Wreck: Ove toft (Steam ship)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Ove toft, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 36.003 N,0 45.884 E (55.60005, 0.7647333)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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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Shipwreck details

Name: OVE TOFT

Length 87.2 meter, width: 13.4 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 2135 ton
Load: coal

Cause: Built in 1921. owned at time of loss by d/s tutland a/s. passage immingham for gothenburg. torpedoed & sunk by u-31.

Year of registration: 1939

Water depth above wreck: 75 meter

Known since: 1939, last detected: 1986

Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 553600N, 004600E [OGB]. (WW2SL). 7.8.69 7.8.69 NDW IN 40FMS. (BR 1337 P139). NCA. 8.6.72 8.6.72 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 553600N, 004600E [OGB]. NE 1192. H1270/85 16.10.86 H1270/85 16.10.86 NOW SHOWN AS WK USC PA 55MTRS. (TONNAGE KNOWN) NE 1192 & ON 268, & DELETED FROM 2182A & 2182B [STS]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 55 36.003 N,0 45.884 E

 

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