This is the information page about the shipwreck Mount stuart, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 42.656 N,0 18.223 E (50.57725, -0.0826)
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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: MOUNT STUART
Year of registration: 1974
Water depth above wreck: 29 meter, Height above seabed: 75 cm
Known since: 1974, last detected: 20150701
Details measurements/cartography: H4959/73 6.5.75 LOCATED 19.10.74 IN 504239N, 001814E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.5 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. NO SCOUR, BUT A RIDGE, 23.4MTRS, JUST S OF WK. LENGTH FROM DCS3 SHADOW 150FT. WISPY E/S ECHOES. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). CHART AS WK 22.5MTRS [12FMS 2FT]. NE 536 & NE 2451. H2979/74 25.11.76 WK LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER. FIXED BY DECCA. WK LIES NE/SW & IS UPRIGHT. HT OF BRIDGE 18-22FT, WITH BOW STANDING AT 18FT. WK IDENTIFIED AS THE 'MOUNT STUART' FROM THE SHIPS BELL. (E GILES, SUBSERVS,13.11.76). NCA. SEP 2015/000083465 27.11.15 EXAM'D 01.07.15, WK SHOWN IN 5042.656, 0018.223E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29.4MTRS. LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 6.5MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 1476). MOVE TO REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT
Position: 50 42.656 N,0 18.223 E