This is the information page about the shipwreck Polgrange, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 5.121 N,1 20.166 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)

 

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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. 150
2. Admiral gardner
3. Africa
4. Agen
5. Amplegarth
6. Andaman
7. Angelus (possibly)
8. Ashley
9. Atlantic (possibly)
10. Avoca
11. Blanc nez
12. Bobby
13. Brandenburg
14. Bravore
15. Cabo espartel
16. Carmen
17. Cathay (part of)
18. Cedrington court
19. Charente
20. Christianssund
21. City of dresden (possibly)
22. Colbert
23. Constanzia
24. Corhaven
25. Correct
26. D'artagnan
27. De fontaine
28. Dinard
29. Dotterel
30. Dunbar castle
31. E goodwin ltv
32. Efford
33. Eidsiva (probably)
34. Eleonora
35. Emma
36. Emma (possibly)
37. Empire lough (probably)
38. Empress of fort william (probably)
39. En avant
40. Eustratios (probably)
41. Falcon (probably)
42. Fearless
43. Flachsee
44. Flandres
45. Francesco ciampa
46. Frons olivae (probably)
47. G-42 (possibly)
48. G-asad
49. Gad 23
50. Gladys
51. Gloire a sainte therese
52. Grit (probably)
53. Grosser kurfurst
54. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
55. Halcyon
56. Harcalo
57. Henry moon
58. Heron
59. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
60. Hmhs anglia
61. Hms alert ?
62. Hms aragonite (part of)
63. Hms aries (possibly)
64. Hms artic trapper
65. Hms blackwater
66. Hms brazen
67. Hms carilon
68. Hms carlton
69. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
70. Hms city of dundee
71. Hms cleon
72. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
73. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
74. Hms glen boyne
75. Hms kingston galena
76. Hms lord grey
77. Hms lydian
78. Hms marcella
79. Hms napia
80. Hms niger (possibly)
81. Hms northumberland (probably)
82. Hms othello ii
83. Hms peridot
84. Hms restoration (possibly)
85. Hms rodino
86. Hms stirling castle (probably)
87. Hms torbay ii (probably)
88. Hms tranquil
89. Hms war sepoy
90. Hms weigelia
91. Hmsm b2
92. Holland
93. Hundvaag
94. Hydaspes (possibly)
95. Ilaro
96. Ira (possibly)
97. Jacob luckenbach
98. James harrod
99. Jokai
100. Josephine willis
101. Kabinda
102. Kadru
103. Katharina kolkmann
104. Kielce
105. Kirsten skou
106. Koenigshaven
107. L'armandeche
108. La fleche
109. Lady stella
110. Latona
111. Le pelerin de la mer
112. Le tregor
113. Leicester
114. Leila najia
115. Leo
116. Lizzonia
117. Loanda
118. Lord hamilton (possibly)
119. Luray victory
120. Lusitania
121. Mahratta
122. Mahratta ii
123. Maloja 1
124. Malta (probably)
125. Merel (part of)(possibly)
126. Mersey
127. Moise
128. Monarch
129. Mrav
130. Murillo
131. Nancy moran
132. Naranco
133. Negrier
134. Newcastle
135. Niki
136. Norman
137. North eastern victory
138. Notre dame des trois epis
139. Nunima
140. Ousel (probably)
141. Phoenix
142. Polgrange
143. Portslade (possibly)
144. Preussen
145. Pulborough
146. Rio parana
147. River levan
148. Rochester castle (possibly)
149. Rydal force
150. Rynanna
151. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
152. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
153. Sabac
154. Saint ronan (possibly)
155. Saint ronan (possibly)
156. Sambut
157. Samida
158. Santagata
159. Santagata (?part of)
160. Sea serpent
161. Seine
162. Selma (possibly)
163. Shenandoah
164. Sir russell
165. St cecilia
166. Strathclyde
167. Surrey
168. Teeswood
169. Texaco caribbean (after section)
170. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
171. The queen
172. Toward
173. Traquair (probably)
174. U 11 (possibly)
175. U 16 (possibly)
176. U 48
177. U 8
178. Ub 103 (possibly)
179. Ub 108 (possibly)
180. Ub 109
181. Ub 31 ?
182. Ub 38
183. Ub 55 (probably)
184. Ub 56 (possibly)
185. Ub 58 (possibly)
186. Ub 78
187. Ub-33 (probably)
188. Uc 46
189. Uc 46 (possibly)
190. Uc 63
191. Uc 77 (possibly)
192. Uc 78 or uc 79
193. Unity
194. Vittoria claudia
195. W a scholten
196. Wheatman (possibly)
197. Will and maggie (probably)

 

Name: POLGRANGE

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 28 meter, Height above seabed: 93 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 20160806

Details measurements/cartography: H0793/40 6.9.40 LOCATED IN 510501N, 012100E USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 65FT. (HMS LYNX, 15.8.40). INS AS WK 11FMS.

- NM 2214/40. H23275/46 4.11.46 EXAM'D IN 510505N, 012016E. SWEPT CLEAR AT 69FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 74FT. (SML 5, HMS FRANKLIN, 11.9.46). AMEND POSN.

- NM 3675/46. H5824/60 28.2.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 85FT. (HMS SCOTT, 1960). 4.3.69 NOW CHARTED AS SW 10FMS 4FT [LAT]. 7.9.73 NOW CHARTED AS SW 20.3MTRS. NC 1892. H4199/78 10.8.78 LOCATED ON 28.10.77 IN 510504N, 012016E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.7 IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 31MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.4MTRS. LENGTH 72MTRS. LYING 089/269DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. HH090/606/01 13.9.94 EXAM'D 4.8.94 IN 510505.4N, 012015.4E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 22.1, FOUL AT 22.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.6 IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 28.8MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.3MTRS. COVERS 50X20MTRS. LIES 090/270DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. GOOD DCS3 TRACE. LEAST E/S DEPTH SHOALER THAN THE SWEPT DEPTH, COULD BE DUE TO NETS OR FLOATS ATTACHED TO THE WK WHICH WERE KNOCKED DOWN BY THE TIDAL STREAM. (NP 1016, HI 606). RETAIN SW 20.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091760 23.01.17 EXAM'D 06.08.2016 IN 5105.121N, 0120.166E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.42MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 7MTRS, ORIENTATION 093/273DEGS. NO SCOUR. UNKNOWN MAGNETIC ANOMALY, WK IS DEGRADED AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1496). AMEND DW 21MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: PROBABLE FLOATS ATTACHED TO WK

Position: 51 5.121 N,1 20.166 E

 

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