This is the information page about the shipwreck Ole bull, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 51.375 N,1 31.738 E (52.795983333333, 1.6965)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Actuosity (possibly)
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Algarve
5. Alice taylor
6. Alster
7. Alston
8. Artemisia
9. Asteria
10. Ayrshire (possibly)
11. Barrhill
12. Bertha
13. Birtley
14. Boulderpool (after part)
15. Boulderpool (fwd part)
16. British triumph
17. Camilla weston
18. Cantabria (probably)
19. Cardanel
20. Chevington
21. Clan morrison
22. Clansman (possibly)
23. Continental (possibly)
24. Corchester
25. Cordene
26. Corduff
27. Corea
28. Courier (probably)
29. Daisy (possibly)
30. David b summers
31. Duncarron
32. Efos
33. Eikhaug
34. Empress
35. Ems
36. Ethel
37. Ethel radcliffe
38. Friesland
39. Fulgens
40. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
41. Gardenia
42. Geneva
43. Georgia (for'd part)
44. Georgia (stern section)
45. Glen derry (probably)
46. Granta
47. Hauxley (possibly)
48. Hms agate
49. Hms arley
50. Hms cantatrice
51. Hms caroline moller
52. Hms cloughton wyke
53. Hms dhoon (probably)
54. Hms dungeness
55. Hms force
56. Hms francolin
57. Hms irvana (part of)
58. Hms kylemore
59. Hms m a west (probably)
60. Hms nogi
61. Hms tonbridge
62. Hms vortigern
63. Hms washington (probably)
64. Hms william stephen
65. Hmsm c 11
66. Homefire
67. I t l anna b
68. Ilse
69. Jessie maersk
70. Jevington court
71. Kenton
72. Keymun
73. King egbert
74. La perouse (possibly)
75. Lanterna (probably)
76. Leelite
77. Londoner (probably)
78. Marden
79. Marsworth
80. Meriones
81. Minorca
82. Montferland
83. Murdoch (probably)
84. Norman queen
85. Ole bull
86. Osprey
87. Otter
88. Oxshott (possibly)
89. Pacific (possibly)
90. Pegrix
91. Polaris
92. Pontfield (forepart)
93. Prima
94. Regain
95. Rimac
96. Rose marie
97. Salvus ii
98. Seagull
99. Seaham
100. Sheaf water
101. Sir william stephenson
102. Sitona
103. St mark
104. Tayjack 1 (part of)
105. Tayjack 1 (part of)
106. Tayjack 1 (part of)
107. Teddington
108. Thursonian
109. Trelissick
110. Tyneford
111. Upminster
112. Varoy
113. Vigo
114. Viola (possibly)
115. Walkure
116. War valley
117. Welholme (possibly)
118. Western mist (possibly)
119. Westland
120. Whintown (possibly)
121. White swan
122. Winhill or whinhill
123. Xanthe

 

Name: OLE BULL

Length 82.3 meter, width: 11.6 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1835 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1901 by wood, skinner & co. owned at time of loss by westfal larsen. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 149hp, single shaft. machinery by ne marine engine co. passage hartlepool for rouen. cargo coal. struck mine laid by uc-19.

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 14 meter, Height above seabed: 110 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2015

Details measurements/cartography: H7452/18 1.12.18 SUNK 525200N, 013120E. (C C N S BASE, LOWESTOFT). INS AS DW. H4325/19 5.6.19 INS G CON BUOY 40YDS NE OF WK. H7754/21 21.12.21 LOCATED 004 DEG HAISBORO CH, 1.7 MILES. DISPERSED - LEAST DEPTH 33FT AT LWST. (TH, 20.12.21). AMEND TO WK 5.5FMS. DELETE BUOY. 23.3.51 OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 46FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 1950). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 4FT. 14.3.73 AMEND TO SW 13.6MTRS [LAT]. NC 106. H1952/80 21.1.83 EXAM'D 19.7.82 IN 525121N, 013150E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 11.5, FOUL AT 11.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.8 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4.6MTRS. DURING 'CLEAR' SWEEP WING SHIP HAD TO MANOEUVRE USING ENGINES AND THEREFORE WIRE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN AT SET DEPTH. ACCEPT E/S DEPTH. (SOISS, HI 22). AMEND TO WK 9.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 708/83. H4402/84 14.7.87 POSSIBLE WRECK, 20 MTRS LONG, 7 MTRS HIGH LOCATED IN SAME POSITION BY MV DAWN FLIGHT BETWEEN 4.2.85/1.3.85. FIXED USING SYLEDIS AND TRISPONDER. (K9991/1). NCA. HH242/550/04 30.11.93 EXAM'D 15.7.93 IN 525124.4N, 013151.1E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 10.7, FOUL AT 11.0MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.7 IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 16MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.2MTRS, LENGTH 30MTRS, BREADTH 4MTRS. SOLID INTACT CONTACT LYING 110/290 DEG. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 22). BR STD. 18.5.15 WK 10.60MTRS IN 5251.375N, 0131.738E [WGD], LENGTH 22MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HT 4.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 110. (BDC EXAMINATION OF CEFAS DS20/DS21). AMEND TO DW 10.6MTRS, NFS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: FIRM CONTACT

Position: 52 51.375 N,1 31.738 E

 

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