This is the information page about the shipwreck Quarnero, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 21.122 N,5 20.619 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. Andola
4. Anna sophie
5. Antwerpen
6. Aud
7. Austria (possibly)
8. Bard (possibly)
9. Bay of panama
10. Ben asdale
11. Besse (probably)
12. Bessemer city (probably)
13. Bolette (possibly)
14. Brava
15. Carasa (possibly)
16. Christos markettos
17. Conqueror
18. Cristina
19. Dageid
20. Denebola
21. Dundee (probably)
22. Dux (possibly)
23. Enrico parodi
24. Fanny lambert
25. Forde
26. Gemini
27. Genevieve (possibly)
28. Glendale
29. Gleno
30. Hampshire
31. Hanover
32. Helene (probably)
33. Hellopes
34. Hmml 380
35. Hms anson
36. Hms primrose
37. Hms royalo
38. Hms warspite
39. Hms warspite (part of)
40. Hms warwick
41. Hmy viva 2
42. Hugin
43. Humbergate (probably)
44. Hunsgrove
45. Juan ferrer
46. Juanita
47. Juno
48. Kintuck
49. Kynance (probably)
50. Lady dalhousie
51. Lake edon
52. Lake owens
53. Leander
54. Lia'g
55. Lincoln
56. Loe bar wk
57. Lutece (part of)(possibly)
58. Lyminge
59. Madeline
60. Mefjord (possibly)
61. Mohegan
62. Mystique (possibly)
63. N g petersen
64. New pioneer
65. Nile
66. Norma (possibly)
67. Onega
68. Orfordness
69. Peer gynt (possibly)
70. Petersham
71. Phoenix 203
72. Ponthieu
73. Ponus
74. Portugal
75. Prestige
76. Primo ?
77. Primrose (remains of)(possibly)
78. Princess royal
79. Quarnero
80. Queen (possibly)
81. Rock island bridge
82. Rossmore (possibly)
83. Runswick
84. Saint guenole
85. Saphir
86. Saxon briton
87. Secil japan (bow section)
88. Secil japan (stern section)
89. Shanes castle
90. Shoreham (probably)
91. Siracusa
92. Spyridion vagliano
93. St anthony (possibly)
94. St chamond
95. St george
96. St george (possibly)
97. St joseph
98. Stabil (possibly)
99. Stanwood
100. Sten (possibly)
101. Tagona
102. Traute sarnow
103. Tyrhaug
104. U 1021 (possibly)
105. U 400 (possibly)
106. Ub 106 (possibly)
107. Ub 112 (possibly)
108. Ub 128 (possibly)
109. Ub 86 (possibly)
110. Ub 97 (possibly)
111. Union crystal (possibly)
112. Union star (parts of)(probably)
113. Veghtstroom (possibly)
114. Vesuvius
115. Vine branch (possibly)
116. Volnay
117. War baron (probably)
118. Warnow (possibly)
119. Yewcroft
120. Zone (probably)

 

Name: QUARNERO

Length 100.7 meter, width: 14.6 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 3237 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1899 by russell & co, port glasgow. an ex-austrian vessel requisitioned by the italian government. triple expansion engine of 291 nhp, single shaft. machinery by j g kinnard & co, greenock. passage cardiff & portland for bordeaux. torpedoed by u-60. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 38 meter, Height above seabed: 85 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2011

Details measurements/cartography: 00.3.18 00.3.18 SUNK IN 502100N, 051900W. (I.D.S.A MASTER, DOCKET M.11325). 6.3.18 6.3.18 SUNK 5M NW(MAG) OF ST AGNES HEAD. (DOCKET M.11544). 8.3.18 8.3.18 SUNK 5M N OF PORTREATH. (DOCKET M.12026). H1739 11.3.18 11.3.18 SUNK IN 502100N, 052100W (MASTER, DOCKETS M12445 & H1739). 26.3.18 26.3.18 NO DANGER TO SURFACE NAVIGATION. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H1270/71 7.1.72 H1270/71 7.1.72 WK LOCATED IN 502106N, 052024W [OGB] USING DECCA. WRECK UPSIDE DOWN IN 135FT OF WATER RISING 25FT OFF BOTTOM. TEAR IN HULL PLATES THROUGH WHICH BOILERS CAN BE SEEN. WRECK SAGGING AND SLOWLY SINKING INTO SAND WITH 3FT SCOUR ON EITHER SIDE. VERY LARGE IRON PROP. (MR MATHEWS, 29.11.71). CHART AS WK 33MTRS. BR STD. 9.1.78 9.1.78 ABOVE POSN CONFIRMED. (E GILES). NFA. HH100/351/22 26.4.05 HH100/351/22 26.4.05 DIVED 7.2004 IN 5021.132N, 0520.601W [WGD] USING GPS. STANDS 6MTRS HIGH BY E/S. LENGTH 30-40MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 6MTRS BY DIVER. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SCOUR 4MTRS DEEP ALONG LENGTH OF WK. INTACT, INVERTED. BROKEN 6-7MTRS FROM STERN. REMAINDER OF WK SAGGING, 3 TEARS IN HULL, APPROX 1-2MTRS WIDE, THROUGH WHICH ONE OF THE BOILERS CAN BEEN SEEN. (G LOCKET). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 22.11.11 22.11.11 LOCATED 22.3.10 IN 5021.122N, 0520.619W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 32.59 IN GEN DEPTH 38.3MTRS. SCOUR 1.6MTRS DEEP. LENGTH 79.6MTRS, WIDTH 15.5MTRS, HT 7.36MTRS. LIES 085/265 DEGS WITH BOWS W. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). AMEND WK 32MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, INVERTED, BOWS W, SCOUR AT WK

Position: 50 21.122 N,5 20.619 W

 

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