This is the information page about the shipwreck Nicolaos piangos, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 58.756 N,1 37.488 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)

 

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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. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Afrin (probably)
3. Agamemnon
4. Alastair
5. Ambient (probably)
6. Angelus
7. Atlanticos
8. Balgownie (probably)
9. Bonnington court
10. British captain
11. British fortune (probably)
12. Brixton
13. Cairnside
14. Carica milica
15. Cedarwood (possibly)
16. Churston
17. Clan monroe
18. Coalgas
19. Corcrest
20. Cormount (probably)
21. Coureur des mers
22. Cressdene (possibly)
23. Cresta
24. Dagmar (probably)
25. Denewood
26. Denise germaine (possibly)
27. Disa (possibly)
28. Dulwich
29. Dunwich bank wk
30. Dynamo
31. Edernian
32. El argentino
33. Empire bridge
34. Erna boldt (probably)
35. Estrella (possibly)
36. European gateway (part of)
37. Eva witte
38. F stobart (probably)
39. Faithful star
40. Farmatyr
41. Firth
42. Fleurita
43. Fort massac
44. Forth
45. Friargate (possibly)
46. Friargate (possibly)
47. Gannet (possibly)
48. Gena
49. Gerhard
50. Gipsy (possibly)
51. Golconda (possibly)
52. Grantleyhall (possibly)
53. Grenadier (probably)
54. Grisdeale
55. Groeswen (probably)
56. Harlington (probably)
57. Harlyn (probably)
58. Harriet
59. Hebe
60. Hendon hall
61. Hillglen
62. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
63. Hm torpedo boat no.12
64. Hmml 127 (possibly)
65. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
66. Hms adonis (possibly)
67. Hms arethusa
68. Hms coquette
69. Hms donna nook
70. Hms duchess of hamilton
71. Hms eros (possibly)
72. Hms forward iii
73. Hms franc tireur
74. Hms hastfen
75. Hms hirose (probably)
76. Hms holdene
77. Hms japan
78. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
79. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
80. Hms leandros
81. Hms lord airedale
82. Hms ludlow
83. Hms marconi
84. Hms monarch
85. Hms moravia (possibly)
86. Hms nadine
87. Hms new comet (possibly)
88. Hms resono (possibly)
89. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
90. Hms river clyde (possibly)
91. Hms river clyde (possibly)
92. Hms sisapon
93. Hms sisters melville
94. Hms tervani
95. Hms tunisian
96. Hms velia (possibly)
97. Hms waveflower
98. Hms whooper
99. Hms william wesney
100. Hmsm e6
101. Hmtb 10
102. Hnlms 227
103. Hornchurch
104. Ignis (possibly)
105. Ingi
106. Ionian (possibly)
107. J c dalble
108. Janny
109. Jim
110. Josefina thorden (after part)
111. Kankakee
112. Khartoum (possibly)
113. Knarsdale
114. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
115. Koningen emma (possibly)
116. Kwasind
117. Lady salisbury
118. Lincairn (possibly)
119. Lindfar
120. Lisette
121. Lonhelen (possibly)
122. Lowland
123. Mac 5 (possibly)
124. Magdapur
125. Mahseer
126. Mangara
127. Marie leonhardt (probably)
128. Mascotte
129. Mecklenburg
130. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
131. Mexico
132. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
133. Moidart
134. Morar
135. Nereus
136. Newhaven (possibly)
137. Nico
138. Nicolaos piangos
139. Norhauk
140. Norwich trader
141. Ocean pride
142. Old charlton
143. Ostprussen (possibly)
144. Paullette
145. Peik
146. Persistant whisper
147. Pescado
148. Petshenga (possibly)
149. Phryne
150. Plawsworth (possibly)
151. Polgarth
152. Prince igor (probably)
153. Princess juliana
154. Profit
155. Protinus (possibly)
156. Quickstep
157. Ravenscraig (possibly)
158. Rhenas (possibly)
159. Salerno (possibly)
160. Salerno (possibly)
161. Savona (probably)
162. Scimitar
163. Second chance (possibly)
164. Simon bolivar
165. Stad maastricht
166. Storm
167. Sunbeam
168. Sunk head tower
169. Sweep ii
170. Telegraaf xviii
171. Tergestea
172. Terukuni maru
173. The sultan
174. Thornaby (possibly)
175. Thyra
176. Torchbearer
177. Uc 11 (possibly)
178. Uc 72 (possibly)
179. Vae victis
180. Vancouver
181. Volscian (possibly)
182. Walsingham
183. Warrenpoint
184. Wearside
185. White ghost
186. Wychwood (possibly)
187. Wyetown
188. Yewkyle (possibly)
189. Ypapanti

 

Name: NICOLAOS PIANGOS

Length 117.3 meter, width: 15.8 meter, draught: 8.2, tonnage 4499 ton

Cause: Built in 1912 by northumberland sb co. owned at time of loss by m n piangos & parteners. triple expansion engine of 320nhp. bombed by german aircraft and set on fire. later broke in two. six men lost.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 12 meter, Height above seabed: 191 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 20190629

Details measurements/cartography: H03827/41 30.12.41 INS ST PA.

- NM 3074/41. H03827/41 16.5.42 AMEND TO DWPA.

- NM 1016/42. H5150/50 16.8.50 AMEND TO WK 4FT. (HMS SCOTT, 1950).

- NM 1606/50. H5150/50 2.4.59 SWEPT CLEAR AT 4FT, FOUL AT 5FT. (HMS SCOTT SWEEP REPORT 8.7.50). H1144/65 3.8.65 LEAST E/S 11FT IN 18FT. NO SCOUR. GOOD SONAR CONTACT. SHARP, CLEAR E/S TRACE. POOR DECCA CONDITIONS. (HMS ECHO, 10.11.64). H3186/73 8.5.73 EXAM'D IN 515842N, 013742E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. GOOD SONAR CONTACT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 3.6MTRS (12 FT) IN 8.2 MTRS. (HMS ENTERPRISE). NCA. 7.11.73 AMEND TO SW 1.2MTRS. NC 2052. H3186/73 21.2.79 EXAM'D 4.10.78 IN 515842N, 013735E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. WRECKAGE APPARENTLY IN 3 MAIN PARTS. LEAST E/S DEPTHS 6.0, 1.6MTRS & 5.3MTRS. GEN DEPTHS 6 TO 8MTRS. SCOUR 11MTRS TO E. GOOD ALL ROUND SONAR RESPONSE. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 60C/78). PROBABLY TWO WKS. AMEND TO WKS 1.6MTRS. BR STD. H4027/86 2.11.87 EXAM'D 9.7.87 IN 515843N, 013736E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 2.1 IN GEN DEPTH 7MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 10.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.5MTRS. LIES IN TWO SECTIONS - NORTHERN IS 77MTRS LONG AND THE SOUTHERN 46MTRS. WIDTH 9MTRS. WELL BURIED IN SANDY BOTTOM WITH 010/190 DEG ORIENTATION. GIVES GOOD SONAR SHADOW FROM THE SOUTH. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 376). NCA. HH090/667/01 13.12.95 EXAM'D 30.6.95 IN 515844.06N, 013729.04E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.2 IN GEN DEPTH 9.2MTRS. NO SCOUR. NO DCS3 HT. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. WK HAS DETERIORATED, THERE IS NO HEIGHT ABOVE SEA FLOOR. DETAILS CONFIRMED BY DIVERS. CHART AS FOUL. (OCEANICS, HI 667). BR STD. SEP 2019/000272653 21.11.19 EXAM'D 29.06.19; IN 5158.756N, 0137.488E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.92 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS, LENGTH 109.8MTRS, WIDTH 29.1MTRS, HEIGHT 7.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 191/011 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 77.1MTRS, WIDTH 25.6MTRS, 5.48MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 228 DEGS. DEGRADED WRECK WITH LARGE CYLINDER IN THE CENTRE. (CLINTON MARINE, HI 1584). AMEND DW 4.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 58.756 N,1 37.488 E

 

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