This is the information page about the shipwreck Otis tetrax, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 45.052 N,0 8.245 E (53.56915, 0.0936)

 

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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. Abana (part of)(possibly)
2. Abana (part of)(possibly)
3. Acklamd (possibly)
4. Adela (possibly)
5. Adgillus
6. Agnes
7. Airdrie (possibly)
8. Alarm
9. Albanian
10. Albion (probably)
11. Alhambra
12. Alice
13. Alliance
14. Amber rose
15. Amenity
16. Amlwch rose
17. Anatolian
18. Angola
19. Angola (part of)(possibly)
20. Ann sumner
21. Anne elizabeth
22. Apapa
23. Ardbeg (probably)
24. Ardlough
25. Ariel (possibly)
26. Aris
27. Armagh
28. Arno mendi
29. Atika
30. Auchenarden
31. Audacity
32. Aurora
33. Auspicious
34. Avalon
35. Avon
36. Azalea
37. B o borjesson
38. Barrister
39. Bassa
40. Be ready (probably)
41. Beachy
42. Bella
43. Bellerophon
44. Ben cruachan
45. Ben rein (ex-starling)
46. Benaiah
47. Bengollyun
48. Benholm
49. Berwyn
50. Bessie
51. Bessie
52. Bijou
53. Blairnevis
54. Blanche (possibly)
55. Boston
56. Box hill
57. Boy stephen
58. Bradda
59. Braeglen
60. Braganza
61. Brazilian
62. Breitenburg
63. Brema
64. Briar
65. British councillor
66. British prince
67. British viscount
68. Briton (possibly)
69. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
70. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
71. Burbo tower (remains)
72. Burbo tower (remains)
73. Burbo tower (remains)
74. Burbo tower (remains)
75. Burgedin
76. C s parnell
77. Cadmus
78. Cairnross
79. Calderon
80. Calista (probably)
81. Cambank
82. Cameronian
83. Canada
84. Cardea
85. Carley marie
86. Carmelite (possibly)
87. Caroline
88. Carson
89. Casanare
90. Cascapedia
91. Chacabuco (possibly)
92. Chagres
93. Chant 63
94. Chase
95. Chloris (possibly)
96. Christina shearer
97. Chrysopolis
98. City of birmingham
99. City of brussels
100. City of st andrews
101. Clwyd (probably)
102. Clytie
103. Cognac
104. Colin russell
105. Colombus
106. Colorado
107. Conargo
108. Concord
109. Conisbro castle
110. Coniston (probably)
111. Connemara
112. Conovium (probably)
113. Constance
114. Cook s26
115. Coral bank
116. Corinth (possibly)
117. Cork
118. Corrientes
119. Counsellor iii
120. Countess of devon
121. County of lancaster
122. Cramlington (possibly)
123. Cressado
124. Cressida
125. Cresswell (probably)
126. Croydon
127. Crusader (possibly)
128. Cumbrae
129. Cyclope
130. Dalewood (probably)
131. Dana (possibly)
132. Daphne ii
133. Darro
134. Dayrian
135. Deerpool (after section)
136. Deerpool (for'd section)
137. Delfina
138. Denbigh coast
139. Derbent
140. Diana
141. Diana
142. Dido
143. Doris b
144. Downshire (possibly)
145. Downshire (probably)
146. Dryade
147. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
148. Dublin
149. Dunavil forth (possibly)
150. Dundalk
151. Dunmail
152. Dunsany
153. Dunvegan castle
154. Ebeneezer
155. Edward finch
156. Eilean glas
157. El oso
158. Elephant
159. Elizabeth lathom
160. Ellan vannin
161. Ellen sarah
162. Ellen southwold
163. Embassage
164. Emelie
165. Emerald dawn
166. Empire airman
167. Empire of peace
168. Empire wind
169. Empress (probably)
170. Empress eugenie
171. Endymion
172. Eros
173. Ethel (possibly)
174. Eurymedon
175. Eversfield
176. Excel
177. Exmoor
178. Fairy
179. Faunus
180. Fb 110 (possibly)
181. Fb 112 (possibly)
182. Fb 116 (possibly)
183. Fb 118 (possibly)
184. Fb 265 (possibly)
185. Fb 267 (possibly)
186. Fb 275 (possibly)
187. Fb 278 (possibly)
188. Fb 289 and 292 (probably)
189. Fb 295 (possibly)
190. Fb 296 (possibly)
191. Fb 297 (possibly)
192. Fb 300 (possibly)
193. Fb 43 (possibly)
194. Fb 47 (possibly)
195. Fb 56 (possibly)
196. Fb 72 (possibly)
197. Fb 83 (possibly)
198. Fb 86 (possibly)
199. Fb 98 (probably)
200. Feltre
201. Femke
202. Fenella ann
203. Fermo
204. Fin-ar-bed
205. Flamingo
206. Florence
207. Flying meteor
208. Forest queen
209. Fowberry tower (part)
210. Fowberry tower (part)
211. Francis
212. Frolic
213. Fryken
214. G-azjy
215. Gannochy
216. Geofredo (part of)
217. Geofredo (part of)
218. Geofredo (part of)
219. Georgie
220. Georgios
221. Gerhardt (possibly)
222. Germania
223. Ginette michel
224. Girl kitty (possibly)
225. Girl sylvia
226. Giuseppe
227. Glencona
228. Glenford
229. Globe trotter
230. Gorsethorn
231. Gothic
232. Gratitude
233. Grinder
234. Guillermo
235. Hannah
236. Hannah landles
237. Harlech
238. Harnis (probably)
239. Hebe
240. Hebe (possibly)
241. Heemskerk
242. Helmsman (probably)
243. Henry j smith
244. Herbert
245. Herbie
246. Herlief
247. Hero
248. Hibernian
249. Hildena
250. Hms benvolio
251. Hms botanic
252. Hms calverton
253. Hms cochrane
254. Hms corfield
255. Hms cortina
256. Hms dervish
257. Hms egret
258. Hms fairy
259. Hms falcon (stern section)
260. Hms lormont
261. Hms manners (stern section)
262. Hms mistletoe
263. Hms othello
264. Hms princess victoria
265. Hms racehorse
266. Hms remillo
267. Hms silicia
268. Hms st cyrus
269. Hms strathborve (part)
270. Hms susarion
271. Hms westphalia (possibly)
272. Hms yorkshire belle
273. Horsted
274. Hugh taylor
275. Hvideorn
276. Hyacinth
277. Ibis
278. Ida
279. Ida
280. India
281. Ionic (probably)
282. Ionic star
283. Irene chalmers
284. J b kee
285. J b paddon
286. J c swindlehurst
287. James and grace gregory
288. Jane brown
289. Janet helen (possibly)
290. Jeanette
291. Jerseymoor
292. Jessie
293. Jessie brown
294. John and thomas
295. John mowlem
296. John pierce
297. John rettig (probably)
298. John w elliot
299. Juno
300. Jura
301. Kalo (probably)
302. Kelvindale
303. Kenmare
304. Kernoozer
305. Kilcoan (probably)
306. Kimberley (possibly)
307. Kingston cameo
308. Knuthenborg
309. Kyma
310. La rochelle (possibly)
311. Labora (possibly)
312. Ladas (possibly)
313. Lady anstruther (probably)
314. Leeds (probably)
315. Lelia
316. Letty
317. Lifeguard (possibly)
318. Lightstone (probably)
319. Limesfield
320. Linda blanche
321. Lionel george
322. Little burbo beacon
323. Liverpool
324. Lochmonar (fwd part)
325. Lochranza castle
326. Lord haig (possibly)
327. Lord haig (possibly)
328. Lord selborne
329. Lottie (possibly)
330. Loweswater
331. Lucerne
332. Lucy
333. Lugar
334. Lunevale
335. Lurigethan
336. Lyra
337. Lyra (bow section)
338. Magdalyn ann
339. Maggie
340. Maja
341. Mancunium
342. Mangalore (part of)(possibly)
343. Mantura
344. Margaret
345. Marguerite
346. Marian francis
347. Marie l
348. Marion
349. Markersdall (probably)
350. Marn
351. Marshall (probably)
352. Mary
353. Mary agnes
354. Mary coles (possibly)
355. Mary kate
356. Mary olivia
357. Matador
358. Mayflower (part of)
359. Meeuw
360. Mermaid (probably)
361. Mersey
362. Mhari l
363. Mid jordan beacon
364. Minerva
365. Miriam thomas
366. Modig
367. Modiva (possibly)
368. Mona 2 (possibly)
369. Monimia (possibly)
370. Montreal
371. Mtb 539
372. Munster
373. Murielle
374. Nadejda (possibly)
375. Nalon
376. Nar
377. Nautilus
378. Nautilus
379. Nazarine
380. Nellie esplin
381. Nichola ann
382. Nickolai
383. Nimrod
384. No.163
385. Noel du marin
386. Noranya
387. Norfolk coast
388. Normandiet
389. North jordan bn
390. Nydia (probably)
391. Ocean harvest ii
392. Ocean home
393. Odessa
394. Old england
395. Old haws pt lt or west pile
396. Onward (possibly)
397. Opal (possibly)
398. Ophir ii (possibly)
399. Orsa
400. Osctilia
401. Otis tetrax
402. Our golden promise
403. Ousebridge
404. Pacific (possibly)
405. Palmella (possibly)
406. Pamela
407. Paraciers
408. Peaceful star
409. Peebles (possibly)
410. Pegu (bow section)
411. Pegu (stern)
412. Penryn
413. Penstone
414. Penvearn
415. Perseverance
416. Perseverance
417. Peru (probably)
418. Peveril
419. Phoenician
420. Pigeon
421. Polly williams
422. Polwell (probably)
423. Ponce
424. Portia
425. Princess victoria
426. Progress
427. Prudence
428. Pt1 or pt2
429. Queen
430. Queens tower
431. Raoul et aurelie
432. Ravonia (part)
433. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
434. Rayford
435. Rea 1
436. Rea 10
437. Rea 5
438. Rea 7 (possibly)
439. Rea 8 (possibly)
440. Rea 9 (possibly)
441. Realf
442. Reculver
443. Residu
444. Retriever
445. Retriever
446. Revi
447. Rhuys
448. Rievaulx abbey
449. Ringsend
450. Rivaulx
451. River don (part of)(probably)
452. River humber
453. River witham
454. Robert & elizabeth
455. Robert marsden
456. Rose mystique
457. Rosebud
458. Roussalka
459. Rudyard kipling
460. Sagacity
461. Saint mirren (possibly)
462. Salacon
463. Salaminia (probably)
464. Salmondby
465. Saltoun
466. Samaria
467. Sandra glen
468. Sarah
469. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
470. Sarpfos
471. Scathros
472. Scomber (part of)(possibly)
473. Scorpio
474. Sea dog
475. Seagull
476. Seamew (possibly)
477. Seaville (part of)
478. Seaville (part of)
479. Sergei
480. Severn
481. Sharelga
482. Silver dee
483. Sir george grey
484. Skerries
485. Skomer
486. Smelter
487. Sna iii
488. Sonia
489. Sons of the sea
490. Sota eduardo
491. Sote (aft part)
492. Sparling
493. Speedwell
494. Speke (possibly)
495. Sportsman
496. Spurn
497. St elwyn
498. St ibar
499. St michan (possibly)
500. Stamila
501. Stanburn
502. Stanleigh
503. Star of hope
504. Stonedale 2 (possibly)
505. Strathrye
506. Sulairia
507. Sultan
508. Sunbeam
509. Sunda
510. Talbot
511. Tancred
512. Tayleur
513. Teano
514. Tees
515. The lady mostyn
516. The marquis
517. Theme
518. Thessaly
519. Thomas
520. Thomas deas
521. Thorn
522. Thornton
523. Tijl uilenspiegel
524. Tilley anne
525. Tinker
526. Togston (possibly)
527. Tongue beacon
528. Tongue beacon (possibly)
529. Topaz
530. Tower base
531. Treveal
532. Trieste
533. Triton
534. Tt 6 (possibly)
535. Tullaghmurray lass
536. Tumi joy 2
537. Tuskar
538. U 1024 (possibly)
539. U 1024 (probably)
540. U 246
541. U-1051
542. Ubier (probably)
543. Uc 39
544. Uc 47
545. Uc 75
546. Ulstermore
547. Umbe
548. Upminster (possibly)
549. Uralar segundo (cargo debris)
550. Valeria
551. Vanadis (possibly)
552. Vanguard
553. Varangmalm (possibly)
554. Vedra
555. Venture (possibly)
556. Vigsnes
557. Ville de llanes
558. Ville de valenciennes
559. Violet (probably)
560. W.m.j
561. Waltham (probably)
562. Wayside flower (possibly)
563. Weazel
564. Westward ho
565. Whitemantle (possibly)
566. William hanson
567. William huskisson
568. William rawcliffe
569. Windsor (part of)
570. Windsor (part of)
571. Winga
572. Wisemans
573. Woodville
574. Xavier
575. Xavier
576. Ystroom (probably)
577. Zealandia
578. Zeemermin

 

Name: OTIS TETRAX

Length 65.5 meter, width: 9.8 meter, draught: 5.2, tonnage 996 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1916 by j meyer's sb co, zaltbommel. owned at time of loss by the shipping controller. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 186hp, single shaft. machinery by burgherhour's works, rotterdam. passage methil for rouen. cargo coal. torpedoed and sunk by submarine, probably ub-112.

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 14 meter, Height above seabed: 243 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 20200917

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 28 MILES S 1/4 E FROM FLAMBOROUGH HD. (BMVS). M39420 22.8.18 POSN 534030N, 000900E. (SIO GRIMSBY IDSA). 23.8.18 8 MILES N FROM HUMBER LT V. (BOT WR). 31.8.18 POSN 534100N, 001230E. (VAEC AP REPD). H4213/19 31.5.19 POSN WITHERNSEA LTHO 3.9M, 252DEG. MARKED BY LT BUOY. H8301/22 18.12.22 DISPERSED TO 42FT LWST. (TH NM 78/22). INS AS WK 7FMS IN 534455N, 000809E.

- NM 44/23. 10.2.67 POSN AMENDED TO 534504N, 000812E. NE 109. 9.5.74 AMEND TO WK 12.1MTRS [LAT]. NC 121. H1287/78/302 19.10.78 LOCATED IN 534420N, 000755W USING DECCA. BOILER AND BOW ONLY STANDING 12FT AND LYING IN SMALL SCOUR. (M OXLADE, 12.9.78). SEP 2021/000166150 4.9.20 EXAM’D 17.9.20 IN 5345.052N, 0008.245E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.32MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. LENGTH 66.3MTRS, WIDTH 18.4MTRS, HT 2.6MTRS. ORIENTATION 243/063 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 12.2MTRS, WIDTH 19.1MTRS, 0.4MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 200 DEGS. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1587). HEAVILY DEGRADED, WITH BOILER VISIBLE. AMEND DW 12.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: HEAVILY DEGRADED, WITH BOILER VISIBLE

Position: 53 45.052 N,0 8.245 E

 

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