This is the information page about the shipwreck Moulmein (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 52.29 N,1 11.717 W (55.617133333333, -1.4278666666667)
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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: MOULMEIN (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 63 meter, Height above seabed: 18 cm
Known since: 1917, last detected: 2004
Details measurements/cartography: 1.4.1917 INS IN POSN 560000N, 011300W. H8203/19 CONFIRMS LOSS, GIVES NAME ETC. H315/27 14.2.27 INS NDW(PA)(1917) ON 2182B. 1.3.71 AMEND TO NDWPA. INT 1402. 16.2.78 AMEND TO USCPA 40.0MTRS. NC 1407. HH091/083/01 11.3.05 EXAM'D 7.9.04 IN 5552.290N, 0111.717W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 56.4 IN GEN DEPTH 63.1MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 17MTRS, HT 6.7MTRS. LIES 018/198 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN DOWN AND DEGRADED. INTERPRETED AS TWO WRECKS SOME 20MTRS APART, THIS IS THE LARGER, SOUTHERN WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1083). AMEND WK 56MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP, ADJACENT TO [3142]
Position: 55 52.29 N,1 11.717 W