This is the information page about the shipwreck Peer gynt (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 22.856 N,5 19.777 W (50.27365, -5.4894666666667)

 

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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. Acadian
2. Alster (possibly)
3. Anna sophie
4. Antwerpen
5. Aud
6. Austria (possibly)
7. Bard (possibly)
8. Bay of panama
9. Ben asdale
10. Besse (probably)
11. Bessemer city (probably)
12. Bolette (possibly)
13. Brava
14. Bretonne (probably)
15. Carasa (possibly)
16. Carl
17. Caroni river
18. Caroni river (part of)(probably)
19. Christos markettos
20. Conqueror
21. Cristina
22. Dageid
23. Denebola
24. Dundee (probably)
25. Dux (possibly)
26. Enrico parodi
27. Epsilon
28. Fanny lambert
29. Gemini
30. Genevieve (possibly)
31. Glendale
32. Gleno
33. Hampshire
34. Hanover
35. Helene (probably)
36. Hellopes
37. Hemsley 1
38. Hmml 380
39. Hms royalo
40. Hms warspite
41. Hms warspite (part of)
42. Hms warwick
43. Hmy viva 2
44. Hugin
45. Humbergate (probably)
46. Hunsgrove
47. John taylor
48. Juanita
49. Kai (possibly)
50. Kintuck
51. Kynance (probably)
52. Lake edon
53. Lake owens
54. Leon martin (part of)
55. Lia'g
56. Lutece (part of)(possibly)
57. Lyminge
58. Madeline
59. Mefjord (possibly)
60. Mitera marigo
61. N g petersen
62. Nile
63. Norma (possibly)
64. Onega
65. Orfordness
66. Peer gynt (possibly)
67. Petersham
68. Ponthieu
69. Ponus
70. Portugal
71. Prestige
72. Primo ?
73. Primrose (remains of)(possibly)
74. Princess royal
75. Quarnero
76. Queen (possibly)
77. Risoy (probably)
78. Rock island bridge
79. Rossmore (possibly)
80. Runswick
81. Saphir
82. Saxon briton
83. Secil japan (bow section)
84. Secil japan (stern section)
85. Shanes castle
86. Shoreham (probably)
87. Siracusa
88. St chamond
89. St george
90. St george (possibly)
91. St joseph
92. Stabil (possibly)
93. Stanwood
94. Sten (possibly)
95. Tagona
96. Traute sarnow
97. Tyrhaug
98. U 1021 (possibly)
99. U 325 (possibly)
100. U 400 (possibly)
101. Ub 106 (possibly)
102. Ub 112 (possibly)
103. Ub 128 (possibly)
104. Ub 65
105. Ub 86 (possibly)
106. Ub 97 (possibly)
107. Union crystal (possibly)
108. Veghtstroom (possibly)
109. Vesuvius
110. Vine branch (possibly)
111. Volnay
112. War baron (probably)
113. Warnow (possibly)
114. Yewcroft
115. Zone (probably)

 

Name: PEER GYNT (POSSIBLY)

Length 69.8 meter, width: 10.7 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1144 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1915 by lavevaags. msk. & jruskb., bergen. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 106 nhp, single shaft. passage port talbot for rouen. torpedoed by uc-47. 6 men lost. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 38 meter, Height above seabed: 100 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2011

Details measurements/cartography: H2326/75 30.9.76 H2326/75 30.9.76 WK LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER IN 502248N, 051942W [OGB] USING DECCA. (SURVEY REPORT AND INFORMATION TAKEN FROM CHART L(D1) 777 AND LARGE SCALE PLAN SUPPLIED BY E GILES, SUBSERVS LTD. CHART AND PLAN RETURNED). (E GILES, 18.5.76). CHART AS NDW. BR STD. 22.11.11 22.11.11 LOCATED 22.3.10 IN 5022.856N, 0519.777W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.43 IN GEN DEPTH 38.6MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 73.0MTRS, WIDTH 14.4MTRS, HT 5.22MTRS. LIES 100/280 DEGS WITH BOWS E. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). MAINLY INTACT. AMEND WK 33MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT

Position: 50 22.856 N,5 19.777 W

 

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