This is the information page about the shipwreck Oona hall, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 16.46 N,4 51.274 W (54.100166666667, -4.5481166666667)

 

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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.

 

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4. Aurora
5. Barrister (possibly)
6. Bessie
7. Blue star
8. Calista (probably)
9. Citrine
10. Clan macmaster
11. Crois bhride
12. Darro
13. Destro (possibly)
14. Don boscoe
15. Downshire (possibly)
16. Downshire (probably)
17. Eileen
18. Ellen sheant
19. Fenella ann
20. Fulmar
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22. Ginger
23. Hms racehorse
24. Jane brown
25. Kafue
26. Largo (possibly)
27. Lily
28. Liverpool
29. Madge wildfire
30. Marianne toft (possibly)
31. Mayfield
32. Melfort
33. Mfv polaris
34. Moonlight
35. Moonlight (possibly)
36. Noel du marin
37. Oona hall
38. Our brighter dawn
39. Our lassie
40. Our queen
41. Passages
42. Ringwall
43. Romeo
44. Romeo (possibly)
45. Silver quest 2
46. Thracian
47. Three sisters
48. Tumi joy 2
49. Tuskar
50. William hanbury

 

Name: OONA HALL

Length 32.1 meter, width: 6.4 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 158 ton

Cause: ex 'ar-men'. built in 1907 by hall, russel & co of aberdeen. owned at time of loss by wear steam fishing co ltd. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 51nhp, single shaft. run down and sunk in misty conditions by french armed auxillary merchant cruiser ville d'alger. of the crew of 12, only one recovered. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 51 meter, Height above seabed: 30 cm

Known since: 1975, last detected: 2002

Details measurements/cartography: H2112/75 29.1.75 H2112/75 29.1.75 LOCATED IN 541630N, 0045118W [OGB] USING HIFIX/3 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 45.9 IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.6MTRS, LENGTH 120FT. FOUND WHEN INVESTIGATING REPD FISHERMAN'S FASTENER WHICH DESCRIBED IT AS WK OF A 'LINER'. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 51/74). INS AS WK 43MTRS (23FMS).

- NM 395/75. HH100/351/14 6.7.99 HH100/351/14 6.7.99 WK IS OF A SMALL STEEL DRIFTER SOME 100FT LONG. THE HULL IS UPRIGHT AND INTACT, APART FROM A SPLIT IN THE HULL FROM BELOW THE WATER LINE ON THE STBD SIDE EXPOSING THE ENGINE ROOM. THE BRIDGE HAS COLLAPSED. STANDS ABOUT 5MTRS HIGH. (J SHAW, LTR DTD 30.6.99). NCA. HH100/351/16 1.8.00 HH100/351/16 1.8.00 DIVED IN 5416.466N, 0451.280W [WGD] USING GPS. INTACT AND UPRIGHT IN AN AREA OF DEEP MUD. GUNNELS ONLY 1.5MTR ABOVE THE LEVEL OF MUD. VISIBILITY POOR DUE TO THE MUD. WHEELHOUSE IS OF STEEL AND IS COMPLETE. GANTRIES ON BOTH SIDES OF THE VESSEL. POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS THE OONA HALL. (A CORKILL, LTR DTD 30.7.00). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/17 8.6.01 HH100/351/17 8.6.01 LOCATED IN 5416.467N, 0451.272W [WGD]. LENGTH 34MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 4.5MTRS. (GARDLINE, VIA A CORKILL). NCA. HH091/061/01 12.2.04 HH091/061/01 12.2.04 EXAM'D 17.9.02 IN 5416.460N, 0451.274W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 46 IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS. DCS3 HT 5MTRS. LIES 030/210 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. RELATIVELY INTACT AND SUNK INTO THE MUD. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 1061). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRIGHT, GUNNELS 1.5MTRS ABOVE MUDLINE

Position: 54 16.46 N,4 51.274 W

 

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