This is the information page about the shipwreck Nydal, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 45 39.437 N,2 5.038 W (45.695733333333, -1.9167333333333)

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.

Name: NYDAL

Length 80.8 meter, width: 12.8 meter, draught: 6.1, tonnage 1809 ton
Load: general and mixed goods

Cause: vessel, built 1916 by frederikstads mek vaerksted, was sunk by a german submarine in the bay of biscay. owned at the time of loss by frimann & pedersen. (dods). sunk while on passage from new york to bordeaux. (ll ww1).

Year of registration: 1974

Water depth above wreck: 75 meter

Known since: 1974, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: 30.4.74 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 453930N, 020454W ON FRENCH 6572 [1974 EDN]. NCA. 30.8.79 SHOWN AS NDW PA ON FRENCH 6788. NE 2664. 9.4.85 WK IN 453930N, 020457W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984, NO.14552013). AMEND POSN. 29.7.86 SHOWN AS NDW PA ON FRENCH 7070 [1985 EDN]. 15.8.89 POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987). 3.12.08 SHOWN AS WK USC 20MTRS ON FRENCH 7211 [4TH EDN 2008, 1:1,000,000]. NCA. SEP 2009000062843 10.8.09 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 20MTRS IN 4539.456N, 0205.030W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7070 [INT 1804] [2ND EDN 2009, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 45 39.437 N,2 5.038 W

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