This is the information page about the shipwreck Montreal, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 53.628 N,3 34.703 W (53.615283333333, -3.42905)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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.

 

1. Adgillus
2. Anastasia
3. Ardbeg (probably)
4. Bella
5. Ben cruachan
6. Blanche (possibly)
7. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
8. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
9. Conisbro castle
10. Counsellor iii
11. El oso
12. Fb 112 (possibly)
13. Fb 116 (possibly)
14. Fb 118 (possibly)
15. Fb 265 (possibly)
16. Fb 267 (possibly)
17. Fb 275 (possibly)
18. Fb 278 (possibly)
19. Fb 295 (possibly)
20. Fb 296 (possibly)
21. Fb 297 (possibly)
22. Fb 300 (possibly)
23. Fb 43 (possibly)
24. Fb 47 (possibly)
25. Fb 56 (possibly)
26. Fb 72 (possibly)
27. Fb 83 (possibly)
28. Fb 86 (possibly)
29. Flying meteor
30. Glenmaroon (possibly)
31. Herbie
32. Kilcoan (probably)
33. Leeds (probably)
34. Linda blanche
35. Lough fisher
36. Montreal
37. Munster
38. North jordan bn
39. Princess victoria
40. Rea 7 (possibly)
41. Rea 8 (possibly)
42. Residu
43. Scorpio
44. Speke (possibly)
45. Stanleigh
46. Stonedale 2 (possibly)
47. Sunrise (possibly)
48. Tongue beacon (possibly)
49. Tower base
50. Tt 6 (possibly)
51. U 1024 (possibly)
52. Ubier (probably)
53. Ystroom (probably)

 

Name: MONTREAL

Length 143 meter, width: 17.1 meter, draught: 9.8, tonnage 8644 ton
Load: general and mixed goods

Cause: built in 1900 by c s swan & huter ltd. owned at time of loss by canadian pacific ocean services ltd. four boilers, triple expansion engine of 702nhp, single shaft. passage liverpool for saint john. was part of convoy hg47. sank after a collision with ss cedric and after being taken in tow by hms dove, two tugs and p63. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 2 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 1997

Details measurements/cartography: H1125/18 8.3.18 H1125/18 8.3.18 FORE MAST VISIBLE AT HW IN 535300N, 033500W. LTBUOY, FL G 10SEC, LAID CLOSE NW. INS WK (MASTS) WITH BUOY.

- NM 367/18. H8440/19 1.11.19 H8440/19 1.11.19 POSN NOW GIVEN AS 535300N, 033430W. BUOY UNCHANGED. NCA. H4715/21 2.8.21 H4715/21 2.8.21 WK DISPERSED. LEAST DEPTH NOW 61FT [LWST]. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH, 1921). AMEND TO WK 10FMS IN 535300N, 033430W AND DELETE BUOY.

- NM ACTION. H3080/77 21.7.77 H3080/77 21.7.77 LOCATED 16.6.77 IN 535335N, 033441W [OGB]. LIES APPROX 010/190 DEG WITH BOW S. SONAR LENGTH 442FT, WIDTH 62FT. WELL DEFINED CONTACT BUT COLLAPSED OR DISPERSED AND SILTED UP. NO E/S ON TOP OBTAINED BUT SONAR INDICATED NOTHING STANDING HIGHER THAN 5MTRS ABOVE SURROUNDING SEABED. (DECCA SURVEY LTD, HN 6.7.77). AMEND POSN.

- NM 1800/77. 9.11.78 9.11.78 AMEND TO WK 18.5MTRS. NC 1121. HH100/351/04 13.9.91 HH100/351/04 DIVED ON 13.9.91 IN CHARTED POSN AND IN V POOR VISIBILITY. WELL BROKEN AND HEAVILY SILTED. E/S SHOWED THAT WK STANDS 8MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (K HURLEY, 20.9.91). HH090/705/01 9.6.97 HH090/705/01 9.6.97 EXAM'D 11.4.97 IN 535337.7N, 033442.2W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 18.3, FOUL 18.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.9 IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.6MTRS. LENGTH 145, WIDTH 25MTRS. LIES 002/182 DEGS. SIGNIFICANT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1008, HI 705). WK WELL BROKEN UP. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP

Position: 53 53.628 N,3 34.703 W

 

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