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 (51.0759833, 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. Durango
25. Efford
26. Eidsiva (probably)
27. Electra
28. Emma
29. Emma (possibly)
30. Empire lough (probably)
31. Empress of fort william (probably)
32. En avant
33. Enero (probably)
34. Eustratios (probably)
35. Excellence pleske
36. Express
37. Falcon (probably)
38. Fearless
39. Flachsee
40. G-asad
41. Grit (probably)
42. Grosser kurfurst
43. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
44. Gwendoline (part of)(possibly)
45. Halcyon
46. Henry moon
47. Heron
48. Hmhs anglia
49. Hms aragonite (part of)
50. Hms aries (possibly)
51. Hms blackwater
52. Hms brazen
53. Hms carlton
54. Hms city of dundee
55. Hms cleon
56. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
57. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
58. Hms ghurka
59. Hms glen boyne
60. Hms kingston galena
61. Hms lydian
62. Hms marcella
63. Hms myrmidon
64. Hms niger (possibly)
65. Hms othello ii
66. Hms peridot
67. Hms rodino
68. Hms torbay ii (probably)
69. Hms war sepoy
70. Hms waterfly
71. Hms weigelia
72. Hmt gullfoss
73. Holland
74. Hydaspes (possibly)
75. Ilaro
76. Jacob luckenbach
77. James harrod
78. Jokai
79. Josephine willis
80. Kadru
81. Katharina kolkmann
82. Kielce
83. Kirsten skou
84. La somme (probably)
85. Lacer
86. Lady stella
87. Latona
88. Le tregor
89. Leicester
90. Leila najia
91. Leo
92. Lizzonia
93. Loanda
94. Lusitania
95. Maloja 1
96. Milbanke (probably)
97. Monarch
98. Morgenster
99. Mrav
100. Murillo
101. My astor
102. Naranco
103. Negrier
104. Newcastle
105. Niki
106. Norman
107. Northfleet
108. Nunima
109. Ousel (probably)
110. Polgrange
111. Portslade (possibly)
112. Preussen
113. Pulborough
114. River levan
115. Roode zee (possibly)
116. Roseburn
117. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
118. Saint jean pierre
119. Saint ronan (possibly)
120. Salbya (possibly)
121. Samida
122. Sea serpent
123. Seine
124. Shenandoah
125. Sierra bravia
126. Sir russell
127. St cecilia
128. Strathclyde
129. T s webb
130. Teeswood
131. Texaco caribbean (after section)
132. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
133. Tokufuku maru
134. Toward
135. Traquair (probably)
136. Trooper
137. U 8
138. Ub 103 (possibly)
139. Ub 108 (possibly)
140. Ub 109
141. Ub 31 ?
142. Ub 38
143. Ub 55 (probably)
144. Ub 56 (possibly)
145. Ub 58 (possibly)
146. Ub 78
147. Ub-33 (probably)
148. Uc 63
149. Uc 77 (possibly)
150. Unity
151. Vittoria claudia
152. W a scholten
153. Welsh belle
154. Wheatman (possibly)
155. 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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