This is the information page about the shipwreck Plawsworth (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 7.647 N,1 52.393 E (52.437016666667, 1.7918333333333)

 

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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. Aduatiek (possibly)
2. Alastair
3. Alto (possibly)
4. Ambient (probably)
5. Angelus
6. Astrologer
7. Batavier 5
8. British captain
9. British fortune (probably)
10. Brixton
11. Burtonia (possibly)
12. Bygdo (possibly)
13. Cairnside
14. Carica milica
15. Cedarwood (possibly)
16. Churston
17. Claudia (possibly)
18. Coalgas
19. Cormorant
20. Cormount (probably)
21. Cressdene (possibly)
22. Cresta
23. Dagmar (probably)
24. Denewood
25. Disa (possibly)
26. Dronning maud (possibly)
27. Dulwich
28. Dunwich bank wk
29. Dynamo
30. Edernian
31. El argentino
32. Erna boldt (probably)
33. Estrella (possibly)
34. Eva witte
35. F stobart (probably)
36. Farmatyr
37. Firth
38. Forth
39. Friargate (possibly)
40. Friargate (possibly)
41. Frumenton
42. Gannet (possibly)
43. Gasfire
44. Gena
45. Gerhard
46. Gipsy (possibly)
47. Golconda (possibly)
48. Grantleyhall (possibly)
49. Grenadier (probably)
50. Groenlo
51. Groeswen (probably)
52. Gulf breaker
53. H h petersen
54. Harlington (probably)
55. Harlyn (probably)
56. Harriet
57. Hebe
58. Hendon hall
59. Heworth
60. Hillglen
61. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
62. Hms adonis (possibly)
63. Hms christopher (possibly)
64. Hms donna nook
65. Hms donside (possibly)
66. Hms eros (possibly)
67. Hms evesham (possibly)
68. Hms forward iii
69. Hms franc tireur
70. Hms harvest gleaner
71. Hms hastfen
72. Hms hirose (probably)
73. Hms holdene
74. Hms japan
75. Hms jessie nutten
76. Hms lord airedale
77. Hms monarch
78. Hms moravia (possibly)
79. Hms nadine
80. Hms new comet (possibly)
81. Hms orthos (probably)
82. Hms resono (possibly)
83. Hms river clyde (possibly)
84. Hms river clyde (possibly)
85. Hms sisters melville
86. Hms st seiriol
87. Hms tervani
88. Hms tugela
89. Hms waveflower
90. Hms whooper
91. Hmsm e6
92. Hmtb 10
93. Hnlms 227
94. Hornchurch
95. Ignis (possibly)
96. Ionian (possibly)
97. J c dalble
98. Jamesina
99. Jim
100. Kenneth hawksfield
101. Khartoum (possibly)
102. Knarsdale
103. Kwasind
104. Lady salisbury
105. Lapwing
106. Lapwing (possibly)
107. Lincairn (possibly)
108. Lisette
109. Lodewijk van nassau (probably)
110. Lonhelen (possibly)
111. Lord bute
112. Magdapur
113. Mangara
114. Maria rosa
115. Marie leonhardt (probably)
116. Mascotte
117. Mendibil mendi (possibly)
118. Mercurius
119. Mexico
120. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
121. Moidart
122. Nereus
123. Newhaven (possibly)
124. Nicolaos piangos
125. Novocastrian
126. Ocean pride
127. Old charlton
128. Ostprussen (possibly)
129. Palembang (probably)
130. Paullette
131. Pescado
132. Petshenga (possibly)
133. Phryne
134. Plawsworth (possibly)
135. Polgarth
136. Ravenscraig (possibly)
137. Ren
138. Rhenas (possibly)
139. Rhineland
140. Rochester city
141. Savona (probably)
142. Scimitar
143. Sea king
144. Simon bolivar
145. Skodsburg (possibly)
146. Southford
147. St patrick
148. Stad alkmaar
149. Storm
150. Sunniside (probably)
151. Taber park
152. Tergestea
153. Thornaby (possibly)
154. Thyra
155. Tidal (possibly)
156. Torchbearer
157. Tunisiana
158. Uc 11 (possibly)
159. Vae victis
160. Victorious
161. Warrenpoint
162. White lady
163. Wychwood (possibly)
164. Wyetown
165. Yarmouth
166. Yewkyle (possibly)
167. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: PLAWSWORTH (POSSIBLY)

Length 73.2 meter, width: 11 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 1489 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 120 by the ouse sb co ltd, hook, goole. onwned at time of loss by the dalgliesh steam shipping co ltd. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 172hp, single shaft. passage sunderland for london. cargo coal. mined.

Year of registration: 1942

Water depth above wreck: 29 meter, Height above seabed: 3 cm

Known since: 1942, last detected: 20161214

Details measurements/cartography: H01493/42 16.5.42 INS NDWPA. H01493/42 4.7.42 SWEEP CLEARED AT 42FT. DEPTH IN VICINITY 98FT BY E/S. LEAST DEPTH 58FT. (FOIC YARMOUTH 3.7.42). AMEND POSN AND DELETE PA.

- NM 1923/42. H4167/59 1.6.60 AMEND TO WK 7FMS. NC 1543. H3273/61 10.9.62 LEAST E/S 55FT IN 103FT. (HMS SCOTT 1962). BR STD. 7.9.71 [EUR] POSN: 520736N, 015228E. LC 3371. H2496/72 5.6.72 LIES N/S ON ITS SIDE. NO DAMAGE TO PORT SIDE. PROPELLOR SALVAGED. WRECK IN GOOD STATE, NO LIKELIHOOD OF COLLAPSE IN NEAR FUTURE. SLIGHT SCOUR. MAX HT 37FT IN ABOUT 17.5FMS. (E GILES, UNDER-MARINE OPS, 1.4.72). NCA. 31.7.74 AMEND TO WK 16.8MTRS [LAT]. NC 1543. 19.10.76 SHOULD BE SW 7FMS OR SW 12.8MTRS FROM THE 1942 SWEEP. POSN 520738N, 015219E. BR STD. H4139/76 5.1.77 EXAM'D 2.10.76 IN 520736N, 015227.6E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 17.0, FOUL 17.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.0 IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS. SEABED OF MUD & GRAVEL. INTACT. LENGTH 350FT. ORIENTATION N/S. NO APPARENT SCOUR. SWEPT IN BAD CONDITIONS, ERROR IN SWEEP POSSIBLY 1MTR. (HMS BULLDOG & HMS BEAGLE, HI 31/76). BR STD. HH090/616/01 6.1.95 EXAM'D 9.8.94 IN 520736.89N, 015230.02E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 15.5, FOUL 15.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.5 IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 13MTRS. LENGTH 120MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. PROBABLY INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 616).

- NM 685/95. SEP 2017/000091759 4.9.17 EXAM'D 14.12.16; IN 5207.647N, 0152.393E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.39MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS, LENGTH 121.6MTRS, WIDTH 15.60MTRS, HEIGHT 14.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 003/183 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 69.47MTRS, 2.36MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 031DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DW 17.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 7.647 N,1 52.393 E

 

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