This is the information page about the shipwreck Mourne (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 7.913 N,4 51.423 W (49.993283333333, -4.6426333333333)

 

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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. Adams (possibly)
2. Afric
3. Alexander kennedy
4. Almond branch (possibly)
5. Andola
6. Andromeda
7. Atlantis (possibly)
8. Atlantis (possibly)
9. Bamse (probably)
10. Bay of panama
11. Beatrice (possibly)
12. Ben asdale
13. Ben rein
14. Benito
15. Bjornvik (possibly)
16. Bretonne (probably)
17. Cape finisterre (probably)
18. Carmarthen
19. Caroline
20. Carolus
21. Caroni river
22. Caroni river (part of)(probably)
23. Centurion (possibly)
24. Cieszyn
25. Citrine
26. City of ghent
27. Clan apline
28. Dionne marie
29. Dispatch (possibly)
30. Eastfield
31. Elisabeth (possibly)
32. Epsilon
33. Erato
34. Eric calvert (possibly)
35. Eskdale
36. Forde
37. Foylemore (possibly)
38. Ganymede
39. Gap
40. Godolphin
41. Gunvor
42. Happy returns (possibly)
43. Hera
44. Hmcs trentonian
45. Hmml 380
46. Hms almond (after part)
47. Hms almond (bow part)
48. Hms comet
49. Hms kurd
50. Hms lady of the isles
51. Hms narwhal
52. Hms primrose
53. Hms rinovia
54. Hms torrent
55. Hmy sappho (possibly)
56. Hnlms brielle
57. Ilston
58. Jersey queen (possibly)
59. John
60. Julie anne ii (part of)(possibly)
61. Juno
62. Kantoeng (part of)
63. Karen marie
64. Kerris reed
65. King harry (probably)
66. Kremsertor
67. Krosfond
68. Kwester
69. La suippe
70. Lady dalhousie
71. Lancaster
72. Lauwerzee
73. Leander
74. Leon martin (part of)
75. Lord snowden (probably)
76. Lucent (possibly)
77. Lydie
78. Mary
79. Mina cantiquin
80. Mitera marigo
81. Mohegan
82. Mountby
83. Mourne (probably)
84. N g petersen
85. Normand
86. Nyassa
87. Ocklinge
88. Omer denise
89. Orchis
90. Par time and tide bell
91. Pegasus
92. Penelope jane (possibly)
93. Pindos
94. Plantaganet
95. Ponus
96. Port chalmers
97. Queen (possibly)
98. Rigmor (possibly)
99. Rock island bridge
100. Rosehill
101. Shoal fisher
102. Silver laurel
103. Siracusa
104. Spital
105. Spyridion vagliano
106. Stanwood
107. Sunik (probably)
108. Tregenna (possibly)
109. Twilight water
110. Ub 106 (possibly)
111. Ub 112 (possibly)
112. Ub 113
113. Ub 128 (possibly)
114. Ub 86 (possibly)
115. Ub 97 (possibly)
116. Ula
117. Veritas
118. Ville de thann (bow section)(possibly)
119. Ville de thann (stern section)(possibly)
120. Violet
121. Volnay
122. War tune
123. Wilhelmina maria

 

Name: MOURNE (PROBABLY)

Length 38.1 meter, width: 6.1 meter, draught: 2.8, tonnage 221 ton
Load: clay products

Cause: built in 1894 by j fullerton & co of paisley. single boiler, compound engine of 45hp. single shaft. machinery aft by hall, brown, buttery & co of glasgow. passage par for runcorn. cargo china clay.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 61 meter, Height above seabed: 136 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: H1001/40 No date REPORTED SUNK 5M ESE OF PORTHSCATHO. (WAR LOSSES, TRADE DIV LIST). NCA. 11.2.45 SONAR CONTACT IN 500806N, 045112W APPROX. (AUBD 301/90, 3RD ESCORT GROUP). H3110/72 9.1.73 WK FOUND IN 500752.7N, 045118.5W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER, NO SONAR CONTACT. GOOD FIRM E/S TRACE 55.0MTRS IN 61.0MTRS. SEABED OF FINE SAND, MUD, GRAVEL & BROKEN SHELL. NO SCOUR. (HMS HECATE 1972). INS AS WK 55MTRS [30FMS]. BR STD. H3193/70 15.6.73 WK IN 500804N, 045126W [OGB] USING DECCA. LIES ENE/WSW 24FT HIGH, 200FT LONG. (R DAVIS & C WILLIAMS, 25.4.73). NCA. H1280/76/31 4.11.75 FF REPD IN 500808N, 045132W [OGB] USING DECCA. (O'KANE & TOMS, BRIXHAM). NCA. H1280/76/3 30.3.7 FISHERMENS FASTENERS IN 500803N, 045113W AND 500804N, 045126W [OGB] USING DECCA.(LTR DATED 29.1.76 REFERS). NCA. H1285/77/215 5.6.77 WK, 4FMS HIGH, REPD IN 500807N, 045032W [OGB]. (J WHITE, 1.6.77). CONSIDERED MOST PROBABLY THIS WK. NCA. HH100/351/16 28.7.00 DIVED IN 5007.881N, 0451.349W [WGD] USING DGPS. QUOTED POSN IS SLIGHTLY AFT OF MIDSHIPS. LENGTH 27MTRS, WIDTH 6.1MTRS, HT 5-6MTRS. LIES 067/247DEGS WITH BOWS NE. UPRIGHT, BOW MISSING, CUT OFF JUST FWD OF THE BOILER. OTHERWISE INTACT. REMAINS OF CHINA CLAY NOTED IN VESSEL. CONSIDERED TO BE 'MOURNE'. SEABED OF SAND AND FINE SILT. (J ROSEVEARE). AMEND POSN. BR STD. SEP 2014/000153151 18.9.14 EXAM'D 21.7.14 IN 5007.913N, 0451.423W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 57.65 IN GEN DEPTH 61MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 37.1, WIDTH 9.9MTRS, HT 3.35MTRS. LIES 136/316 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. UPRIGHT, QUITE BROKEN UP. CENTRE SECTION COLLAPSED. (MMT, HI 1455). BOWS SE. AMEND WK 57MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, BOWS SE & MISSING, OTHERWISE INTACT

Position: 50 7.913 N,4 51.423 W

 

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