Wreck: Pergo (Carrier)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Pergo, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 16.639 N,3 1.449 W (50.302916666667, -3.1211333333333)


 

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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: PERGO

Length 47.9 meter, width: 7.9 meter, draught: 3, tonnage 383 ton
Load: fertiliser: natural and products

Cause: sank following collision with cypriot mv zanibar. passage ymuiden for londonderry.

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 56 meter, Height above seabed: 137 cm

Known since: 1975, last detected: 2003

Details measurements/cartography: 1.2.75 1.2.75 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 501530N, 030300W. (LLOYDS). CHART AS NDW. NC 2454. H3923/74 28.6.78 H3923/74 28.6.78 LOCATED BY TH STELLA SHORTLY AFTER SINKING IN 501533N, 030000W [OGB] USING DECCA. STANDS 29FT ABOVE SEABED IN GEN DEPTH 188FT [LWST]. (TELECON PUGH/2ND OFFICER, TH WINSTON CHURCHILL, 28.6.78). CHARTED DEPTH 50MTRS, SHOW AS USC 40MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 1590/78. HH100/351/17 8.6.01 HH100/351/17 8.6.01 DIVED 5.01 IN 5016.62N, 0301.36W [OGB] USING GPS. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. BRIDGE AFT. DAMAGE TO PORT SIDE JUST IN FRONT OF BRIDGE. WK STANDS APPROX 4MTRS HIGH. GEN DEPTH 61MTRS BY DIVE COMPUTER. (N R CHIPCHASE). AMEND TO WK USC 45MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H090/961/01 10.12.03 H090/961/01 10.12.03 EXAM'D 27.5.03 IN 5016.639N, 0301.449W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 49.0 IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 48MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.2MTRS. LIES 137/317 DEGS WITH BOWS PROBABLY TOWARDS 137 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. UPRIGHT AND INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 961). AMEND WK 49MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRIGHT, BOWS ?SE

Position: 50 16.639 N,3 1.449 W

 

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