This is the information page about the shipwreck Ravensbourne (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 55.82 N,1 14.583 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)

 

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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. Adams beck (probably)
2. Adine (probably)
3. Atwing (possibly)
4. Aurora
5. Azira
6. Balzac
7. Bangarth
8. Blairhall
9. Blue dawn
10. Braconash (possibly)
11. British officer (after part)
12. Burnhope (part of)
13. Cairnglen
14. Carlo
15. Carmarthen coast
16. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
17. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
18. Cecilia (possibly) (or angela madre)
19. Clare (possibly)
20. Clavering (part of)
21. Corsham
22. Cranford (possibly)
23. Denham (probably)
24. Dimitris
25. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
26. Dora
27. Dredger no 3 (possibly)
28. Eagle iii
29. Empire bay
30. Eston
31. Eugenia chandris & oslofjord
32. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
33. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
34. Eventide
35. Fawn (probably)
36. Fenella
37. Ferryhill
38. Fervent
39. Firelight (possibly)
40. Gateshead (possibly)
41. General havelock
42. Gottfried (possibly)
43. Gran
44. Grit
45. Gudbrand (possibly)
46. H a brightman
47. H c flood (possibly)
48. H c flood (probably)
49. Hanne
50. Hans hoth (probably)
51. Harraton
52. Harvest
53. Hawkwood
54. Hebble (probably)
55. Hekla (possibly)
56. Helvetia (possibly)
57. Hendrika
58. Hercules
59. Hmms 180
60. Hms ben ardna (probably)
61. Hms elise
62. Hms elise (possibly)
63. Hms ethel taylor
64. Hms euston
65. Hms fairplay 2
66. Hms james ludford
67. Hms loch naver
68. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
69. Hms snaefell (probably)
70. Hms southsea
71. Hms star of devoran
72. Hms summer rose
73. Hms william hallet (possibly)
74. Hms witherington
75. Hmsm unity (probably)
76. Hogarth
77. Humber
78. Ida duncan
79. Ilios (possibly)
80. Ilious
81. Intent
82. Inverlane (part of)
83. Inverlane (stern section)
84. Jenny m (possibly)
85. John m smart (possibly).
86. Jolly girls
87. Jolly girls (possibly)
88. Jonkoping i (possibly)
89. Kalua
90. Kamma
91. Kasko
92. Kilkis (possibly)
93. King james (possibly)
94. La basiase (la bastaise)
95. Linden (probably)
96. Llwyngwair (possibly)
97. Loch-na-gar (probably)
98. Lonclara (ex-pla hopper no 20)
99. Longbird
100. Lyng
101. Maggie mcleman ii
102. Maindy bridge (possibly)
103. Marcheller (possibly)
104. Margaret sutton
105. Marne (part of)(possibly)
106. Mars
107. Mayoress pelican
108. Mile end (possibly)
109. Montauban
110. Narcissus (possibly)
111. Nike (possibly)
112. Nordheim (possibly)
113. Nyula
114. Ocean
115. Orion (probably)
116. Oslofjord (& eugenia chandris)
117. Pathfinder
118. Patria
119. Pitwines (probably)
120. Polleon (possibly)
121. Poltava (possibly)
122. Povena
123. Presto (possibly)
124. Presto (possibly)
125. Princess maud (possibly)
126. Protector (possibly)
127. Providence
128. Prunelle
129. Quest (probably)
130. Quillota
131. Ragnhild (possibly)
132. Ragni (probably)
133. Ravensbourne (possibly)
134. Ravnanger (probably)
135. Recorder (possibly)
136. Renen
137. Rfa creosol
138. Richard de larrinaga
139. Rio colorado
140. Rising sun (part of)
141. Rising sun (part of)
142. Rosa (possibly)
143. Rosella (probably)
144. Rotha
145. S t wallsend
146. Saga (possibly)
147. Sargasso (possibly)
148. Scott miller
149. Snowdrop (possibly)
150. Spray
151. Stag 5 (probably)
152. Staithes (possibly)
153. Stangate
154. Strinheim
155. Suavity
156. Sunniva (possibly)
157. Swiftly
158. Talisman (possibly)
159. Tatiana (possibly)
160. Teal (probably)
161. Teesdale (possibly)
162. Thames (probably)
163. The stewarts court (probably)
164. Triumph
165. Uc 32 (probably)
166. Vestra
167. Vianna (possibly)
168. Vianna (probably)
169. Victory
170. Winga
171. Winga (possibly)
172. X.l.
173. Zeeland (possibly)

 

Name: RAVENSBOURNE (POSSIBLY)

Length 70.1 meter, width: 10.9 meter, draught: 4.7, tonnage 1226 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1916 by cambletown sb co, cambletown. owned at time of loss by south metropolitan gas co ltd. two boilers, triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage newcastle-upon-tyne for london. mined. 3 men lost. (ww1sl & sibi).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 42 meter, Height above seabed: 20 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: SANK 8 MILES SE FROM THE TYNE. (WW1SL). H5667/52 9.9.52 INS AS NDW. NC 1191. H02694/41 16.11.59 WK LOCATED IN 545554N, 011433W. SWEPT BY OROPESA - CLEAR AT 46FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 136 IN GEN DEPTH 144FT. (SHARPSHOOTER, 13.10.49). [POSSIBLY THE RAVENSBOURNE] 8.6.72 AMENDED TO WK 22FMS. BR STD. 15.5.73 AMENDED TO WK 41MTRS. NC 152. 3.12.75 AMENDED TO WK 40MTRS. NC 152. (CHANGE OF DATUM). HH090/796/01 23.12.98 EXAM'D 18.7.98 IN 545548.9N, 011434.9W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 37.1 IN GEN DEPTH 42-43MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.3MTRS. LENGTH 85MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LIES 020/200 DEGS. PARTIALLY INTACT WK WITH APPARENT COSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO THE S END. TRAWL SCAR OR CABLE EXTENDS 200MTRS TOWARDS 280 DEGS. NOT SWEPT AS THE WK IS NETTED. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMEND TO WK 37MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2019/000043627 1.3.19 EXAM’D 1.3.19 IN 5455.850N, 0114.583W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 37MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 42MTRS. LENGTH 86MTRS, WIDTH 30.2MTRS, HT 5.3MTRS. WELL BROKEN UP, 2 MAIN SECTIONS. PROBABLY NETTED. (MERITAITO, HI 1513). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP, 2 MAIN SECTIONS. PROBABLY NETTED.

Position: 54 55.82 N,1 14.583 W

 

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