This is the information page about the shipwreck Moonlight, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 50.378 N,5 16.628 W (55.69925, -4.972)

 

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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. Arab (possibly)
2. Arran iii
3. Brent 1
4. Brent 2
5. Brent 3
6. Brent 4
7. Caledonian (possibly)
8. Cormorant 1
9. Cormorant 2
10. Cormorant 3
11. Cumbrae
12. Elf 3
13. Elf 4
14. Ellida
15. Golden slipper
16. Hms arsenal (probably)
17. Hms dasher
18. Hms topaze
19. Hmsm grampus
20. Hmsm vandal
21. Janet mcnicol
22. Lady gertrude
23. Liz of ashton (possibly)
24. Moonlight
25. Ovington (probably)
26. Penola
27. Strathdee
28. Tuscan
29. Urd (possibly)

 

Name: MOONLIGHT

Length 20.3 meter, width: 5.6 meter, draught: 2.6, tonnage 100 ton
Load: stone,sawdust/wood chips

Cause: built in 1913 by larne shipbuilders. one boiler, triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage furnace for ormidale. foundered. (sibi & d bellmont).

Year of registration: 2005

Water depth above wreck: 35 meter

Known since: 2005

Details measurements/cartography: HH100/351/22 10.6.05 WK OF MOOLIGHT DIVED IN 5550.378N, 0516.628W [WGD]. INTACT & UPRIGHT. LIES 010/190 DEGS WITH BOWS S. STANDS 4-5MTRS HIGH MAX IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS AT THE BOW, 36MTRS AT THE STERN. HAS A SMALL NET ON THE BOW. CONTAINS CARGO OF GRANITE CHIPS. (D BELLMONT, EMAIL DTD 8.6.05). INS AS WK 28MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS S

Position: 55 50.378 N,5 16.628 W

 

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