This is the information page about the shipwreck Palmyra (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 3.377 N,1 5.742 E (57.832666666667, 1.165)
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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: PALMYRA (POSSIBLY)
Length 23.2 meter, tonnage 78 ton
Cause: caught in heavy seas and near gale force winds. too water in the engine room and sank. crew of 8 recovered. (ll).
Year of registration: 1992
Water depth above wreck: 138 meter
Known since: 1992, last detected: 1997
Details measurements/cartography: HH254/485/02 12.10.92 HH254/485/02 12.10.92 OBJECT LOCATED IN 580326N, 010546E [EUR]. STANDS APPROX 8MTRS FROM SEABED. (CHEVRON PETROLEUM (UK) LTD, SURVEY OF UKCS BLOCK 16/26-6, NOV 1985). INS AS OBSTN 130MTRS. BR STD. HH254/464/02 24.2.94 HH254/464/02 24.2.94 AMEND TO FOUL. CHART BRANCH DECISION. HH260/400/03 20.11.97 HH260/400/03 20.11.97 POSSIBLE WK LOCATED IN 580324.8N, 010550.8E [EUR]. LENGTH 20MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS. HEIGHT 4MTRS. (COSTAIN STOLT ALLICANCE, FAX DTD 12.11.97). AMEND TO WK USC 130MTRS. (TONNAGE KNOWN). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: See Also: 1807
Position: 58 3.377 N,1 5.742 E