This is the information page about the shipwreck Naranco, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 56.997 N,1 8.558 E (51.075983333333, 1.4147)

 

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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. Afghanistan (bow section)
2. Afghanistan (probably)
3. Africa
4. Alcantara
5. Alice
6. Amplegarth
7. Angelus (possibly)
8. Argo
9. Argonaut
10. Atlantic (possibly)
11. Australier (probably)
12. Avoca
13. Bobby
14. Brandenburg
15. Cabo espartel
16. Ceta (stern section)
17. Charente
18. Christianssund
19. City of dresden (possibly)
20. Constanzia
21. Corhaven
22. De fontaine
23. Dinard
24. Dorothy j (possibly)
25. Durango
26. Efford
27. Eidsiva (probably)
28. Electra
29. Emma
30. Emma (possibly)
31. Empire lough (probably)
32. Empress of fort william (probably)
33. En avant
34. Enero (probably)
35. Eustratios (probably)
36. Excellence pleske
37. Express
38. Falcon (probably)
39. Fearless
40. Flachsee
41. G-asad
42. Grit (probably)
43. Grosser kurfurst
44. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
45. Gwendoline (part of)(possibly)
46. Halcyon
47. Henry moon
48. Heron
49. Hmhs anglia
50. Hms aragonite (part of)
51. Hms aragonite (part of)
52. Hms aries (possibly)
53. Hms blackwater
54. Hms brazen
55. Hms carlton
56. Hms city of dundee
57. Hms cleon
58. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
59. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
60. Hms ghurka
61. Hms glen boyne
62. Hms kingston galena
63. Hms lydian
64. Hms marcella
65. Hms myrmidon
66. Hms niger (possibly)
67. Hms othello ii
68. Hms peridot
69. Hms rodino
70. Hms torbay ii (probably)
71. Hms war sepoy
72. Hms waterfly
73. Hms weigelia
74. Hmt gullfoss
75. Holland
76. Hydaspes (possibly)
77. Ilaro
78. Jacob luckenbach
79. James harrod
80. Jokai
81. Josephine willis
82. Kadru
83. Katharina kolkmann
84. Kielce
85. Kirsten skou
86. La somme (probably)
87. Lacer
88. Lady stella
89. Latona
90. Lcp(r) 1961 (possibly)
91. Le tregor
92. Leicester
93. Leila najia
94. Leo
95. Lighter 83
96. Lizzonia
97. Loanda
98. Lusitania
99. Maloja 1
100. Milbanke (probably)
101. Monarch
102. Morgenster
103. Mrav
104. Murillo
105. My astor
106. Naranco
107. Negrier
108. Newcastle
109. Niki
110. Norman
111. Northfleet
112. Nunima
113. Ocean king (possibly)
114. Ousel (probably)
115. Polgrange
116. Portslade (possibly)
117. Preussen
118. Pulborough
119. River levan
120. Roode zee (possibly)
121. Roseburn
122. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
123. Saint jean pierre
124. Saint ronan (possibly)
125. Salbya (possibly)
126. Samida
127. Sea serpent
128. Seine
129. Shenandoah
130. Sierra bravia
131. Sir russell
132. Spanish prince
133. St cecilia
134. St claire (possibly)
135. Strathclyde
136. T s webb
137. Teeswood
138. Texaco caribbean (after section)
139. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
140. Tokufuku maru
141. Toward
142. Traquair (probably)
143. Trooper
144. U 8
145. Ub 103 (possibly)
146. Ub 108 (possibly)
147. Ub 109
148. Ub 31 ?
149. Ub 38
150. Ub 55 (probably)
151. Ub 56 (possibly)
152. Ub 58 (possibly)
153. Ub 78
154. Ub-33 (probably)
155. Uc 63
156. Uc 77 (possibly)
157. Unity
158. Vittoria claudia
159. W a scholten
160. Welsh belle
161. Wheatman (possibly)
162. Will and maggie (probably)

 

Name: NARANCO

Length 64.9 meter, width: 9.1 meter, tonnage 984 ton

Cause: sank in collision in fog with the 'goldstone' on voyage from aviles to rotterdam, 20 survivors. owned at time of loss by naviera anjel alvarez sa. built in 1920 by astilleros de grijon.

Year of registration: 1959

Water depth above wreck: 28 meter, Height above seabed: 39 cm

Known since: 1959, last detected: 20160726

Details measurements/cartography: H4915/59 12.2.60 CHAIN SWEPT CLEAR AT 60FT, FOUL AT 61FT. GEN DEPTH 85-100FT. (THV MERMAID, 10.9.59). INS AS WK 10FMS. BR STD. H5824/60 3.3.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 61FT. (HMS SCOTT, 10.5.60). H4418/70 29.10.71 AMEND TO SW 18.2MTRS. NC 1892. H4959/73 21.5.76 REPORTED TO LIE 153DEGS, 275MTRS, FROM CHARTED POSN IN 505656.5N, 010837.6E APPROX. POSN BY HIFIX. BASED ON DCS3 TRACE. (HMS ENTERPRISE, SIG DTD 20.5.76). AMEND POSN. BR STD. H4199/78 6.10.78 LOCATED 21.9.77 IN 505658N, 010840E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29-30MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 31-32MTRS. DCS3 HT 10.7MTRS, LENGTH 100MTRS. LYING 040/220DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI/77). NCA HH090/711/01 30.1.97 EXAM'D 3.8.96 IN 505700.0N, 010833.9E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 20.4, FOUL AT 20.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.9 IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 045/225DEGS. (NP 1016, HI 711). NOT FULLY SWEPT, LEAST E/S DEPTH NOT OBTAINED. RETAIN SW 18.2MTRS REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/921/01 21.9.01 EXAM'D 19.7.01 IN 5056.993N, 0108.551E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 18.2, FOUL 18.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.2 IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. DCS3 HT 11.2MTRS. LIES 050/230 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (NP 1016, HI 921). RETAIN SW 18.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091764 19.4.17 EXAM'D 26.07.16; IN 5056.997N, 0108.558E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.47MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS, LENGTH 76.3MTRS, WIDTH 15.8MTRS, HEIGHT 10.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 039/219 DEGS. WRECK IS LARGELY INTACT, UPRIGHT AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1497). AMEND DW 19.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 50 56.997 N,1 8.558 E

 

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