This is the information page about the shipwreck P.l.m. 25, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 18.519 N,1 11.282 E (53.3729833, 1.0462167)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: P.L.M. 25
Length 121.9 meter, width: 17.1 meter, draught: 8.5, tonnage 5391 ton
Cause: Built in 1922 by sir raylton dixon & co, middlesbrough. owned at time of loss by soc nationale d'affretements. three boilers, triple expansion engine of 532hp. machinery aft by richardsons, westgarth & co ltd. passage the tyne for st nazaire. mined.
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 22 meter, Height above seabed: 110 cm
Known since: 1940, last detected: 2018
Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 302 DEG, 5MILES FROM CROMER KNOLL LTV. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES). H0259/40 29.3.40 PFNM 789/40 ISSUED. H0259/40 14.5.40 INS AS DW IN 531900N, 011054E.
- NM 1179/40. H0259/40 24.6.41 FOUND IN 531900N, 011054E. LIES ON EVEN KEEL, HEADING 288 DEG, WITH TWO MASTS SHOWING. (HMS FRANKLIN, 27.5.41). AMEND POSN.
- NM 1451/41. H0259/40 12.8.48 EXAM'D IN 531832N, 011121E AFTER DISPERSAL. SWEPT CLEAR AT 47FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58 IN GEN DEPTH 74FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 1948). AMEND TO SW 7FMS 5FT.
- NM 1796/48. H332/62 4.2.63 H4729/62 NOT FOUND. (HMS SCOTT, 1962). NCA. 26.11.74 AMEND TO SW 14MTRS [LAT]. NC 108. HH090/565/01 3.12.92 EXAM'D 1.10.92 IN 531830.7N, 011118.9E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.6, FOUL AT 17.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.1 IN GEN DEPTH 21.6MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.4MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.0MTRS, LENGTH 120MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. AREA OF BROKEN WRECKAGE LYING 120/300 DEG. (SEATEAM, HI 565).
- NM 45/92. SEP 2018/000212985 14.9.18 EXAM'D 29.3.18 IN 5318.519N, 0111.282E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.92MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS, LENGTH 127.6MTRS, WIDTH 36.9MTRS, HEIGHT 4.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 110/290 DEGS. BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1515). AMEND TO DW 17.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF BROKEN WRECKAGE
Position: 53 18.519 N,1 11.282 E