This is the information page about the shipwreck Mudstomper (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 11.474 N,3 25.058 W (50.207816666667, -3.7034)
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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: MUDSTOMPER (PROBABLY)
Length 16.8 meter
Cause: sank under tow of tug avon goch. (brixham cg).
Year of registration: 1973
Water depth above wreck: 60 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm
Known since: 1973, last detected: 2013
Details measurements/cartography: H3193/70 24.8.73 H3193/70 24.8.73 SUNK UNDER TOW 108DEGS, 8.8M FROM START POINT. (BRIXHAM CG, SIG DTD 30.4.73). INS AS USCPA 28MTRS IN 501033N, 032518W [OGB]. BR STD. H3193/70 9.2.77 H3193/70 9.2.77 STATED TO HAVE BEEN ONLY 55FT IN LENGTH. POSN UNSUCCESSFULLY SEARCHED BY A TH VESSEL (IN 1973?). (TH LTR DTD 6.1.77). NCA. H3193/70 7.3.77 H3193/70 7.3.77 AMENDED TO USC PA 40MTRS [22FMS]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).
- NM 658/77. H2923/83 27.9.84 H2923/83 27.9.84 EXAM'D 10.5.84 IN 501127N, 032459W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56 IN GEN DEPTH 60MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.8MTRS, LENGTH 16MTRS, BEAM 10.5MTRS. LYING 165/345DEGS. (GARDLINE SURVEY, HI 202). AMEND TO WK 56MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 7.5.13 7.5.13 EXAM'D 19.1.13 IN 5011.474N, 0325.058W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 56.8 IN GEN DEPTH 60.4MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 24MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 3.6MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. POSSIBLY A NATURAL FEATURE. SMALL CONTACT LIES 24MTRS SE. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). RETAIN WK 56MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT
Position: 50 11.474 N,3 25.058 W