This is the information page about the shipwreck Milo, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 21.943 N,2 5.167 W (50.167166666667, -11.000666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: MILO
Length 73.3 meter, width: 10 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 1475 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: built in 1903 by campbeltown sb co ltd, campbeltown. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 207hp, single shaft. passage rouen for cardiff. in ballast. sank following with unidentified ss.
Year of registration: 1994
Water depth above wreck: 50 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm
Known since: 1994, last detected: 2013
Details measurements/cartography: SANK 30 MILES W BY S OF ST CATHERINE'S POINT. HH090/533/01 16.5.94 EXAM'D 9.3.94 IN 502153N, 020509W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 45.5 IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4.5MTRS. LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, LIES 160/340 DEGS. APPEARS TO BE INTACT. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 533). HH100/351/08 12.9.94 DIVED 2.8.94 IN 502150N, 020504W [WGD]. LEAST DEPTH 46MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 51MTRS BY DIVE COMPUTER. POSSIBLY A COLLIER WITH BOW AND STERN BROKEN OFF. SIX LARGE WINCHES - THREE FORWARD AND THREE AFT. (J WELCH). HH100/351/19 25.10.02 CONSIDERED TO BE MILO. A LETTER 'M' FROM THE SHIP'S NAME HAS BEEN RECOVERED. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA. 18.8.15 EXAM'D 2013 IN 5021.943N, 0205.167W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 45.47MTRS, LENGTH 76.10MTRS, WIDTH 13.56MTRS, HEIGHT 3.85MTRS, ORIENTATION 135/315. (CEFAS/EGS 2013). NFS. (NDW, DEPTH OVER 40MTRS RECORDS UPDATED FROM CEFAS DATA).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT
Position: 50 21.943 N,2 5.167 W