This is the information page about the shipwreck Recorder (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 13.195 N,1 11.175 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. Ada jean (possibly)
2. Adams beck (probably)
3. Albano
4. Balzac
5. Bangarth
6. Blairhall
7. Blue dawn
8. British officer (after part)
9. Cairnglen
10. Cecilia (possibly) (or angela madre)
11. Cor jesu (possibly)
12. Cutty 11
13. Diamond d
14. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
15. Don (possibly)
16. Dora
17. Driebergen
18. Dutchman
19. Eagle iii
20. East bank (gy 379)
21. Elziena
22. Elziena (possibly)
23. Espire
24. Eston
25. Eugenia chandris & oslofjord
26. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
27. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
28. Eventide
29. Fenella
30. Ferryhill
31. Fingal
32. Firelight (possibly)
33. Golden boy ii
34. Gottfried (possibly)
35. Grit
36. Gudbrand (possibly)
37. H c flood (possibly)
38. H c flood (probably)
39. Hanne
40. Hans hoth (probably)
41. Hebble (probably)
42. Hekla (possibly)
43. Hercules
44. Heros (possibly)
45. Hesvik (possibly)
46. Hmms 180
47. Hms ben ardna (probably)
48. Hms elise
49. Hms elise (possibly)
50. Hms ethel taylor
51. Hms herring
52. Hms james ludford
53. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
54. Hms patia
55. Hms southsea
56. Hms star of devoran
57. Hms summer rose
58. Hms william hallet (possibly)
59. Hms witherington
60. Hmsm unity (probably)
61. Hogarth
62. Hornchurch (probably)
63. Humber
64. Igor
65. Ilios (possibly)
66. Ilious
67. Invergyle
68. Inverlane (part of)
69. Inverlane (stern section)
70. John m smart (possibly).
71. Jolly girls
72. Jolly girls (possibly)
73. Jonkoping i (possibly)
74. Kalua
75. Kamma
76. Kirsty jane (possibly)
77. Lafonia
78. Longbird
79. Lucida
80. Lyng
81. Maggie mcleman ii
82. Maindy bridge (possibly)
83. Marcheller (possibly)
84. Marne (part of)(possibly)
85. Mars
86. Mayoress pelican
87. Morlaix (probably)
88. Narcissus (possibly)
89. Nike (possibly)
90. Nyula
91. Olimpia/?olympia (possibly)
92. Orion (probably)
93. Oslofjord (& eugenia chandris)
94. Ottoland (possibly)
95. Polleon (possibly)
96. Poltava (possibly)
97. Presto (possibly)
98. Presto (possibly)
99. Princess maud (possibly)
100. Protector (possibly)
101. Providence
102. Provider a
103. Prunelle
104. Quest (probably)
105. Ragnhild (possibly)
106. Ragni (probably)
107. Ravensbourne (possibly)
108. Recorder (possibly)
109. Renen
110. Richard de larrinaga
111. Rio colorado
112. Rosa (possibly)
113. Rotha
114. San bernando (possibly)
115. Sargasso (possibly)
116. Scott miller
117. Snowdrop (possibly)
118. Sphynx
119. Spray
120. Stag 5 (probably)
121. Strinheim
122. Sunniva (possibly)
123. Svava
124. Swiftly
125. The tetrarch (probably)
126. Triumph
127. Tromo (possibly)
128. Ub 115 (possibly)
129. Uc 32 (probably)
130. Upcerne
131. Wearsider
132. Yselhaven (possibly)
133. Zeeland (possibly)

 

Name: RECORDER (POSSIBLY)

Length 31.7 meter, width: 6.3 meter, draught: 3.3, tonnage 149 ton

Cause: built in 1901 by wood skinner & co ltd, newcastle-upon-tyne. owned at time of loss by reaver fishing co ltd, north shields. one boiler, triple expansion engine or 55nhp, single shaft. passage north shields for fishing and return. captured by german submarine, forced to abandon and sunk by scuttling charges. (sibi). sunk by ub-39.

Year of registration: 1999

Water depth above wreck: 84 meter, Height above seabed: 65 cm

Known since: 1999

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 15 MILES NE OF THE TYNE. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL 17). PLOTS IN 551124N, 010530W [OGB]. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/843/01 10.1.00 HH090/843/01 10.1.00 EXAM'D 21.6.99 IN 5513.195N, 0111.175W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 81.7 IN GEN DEPTH 84MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR EXTENDS 6MTRS TOWARDS 065 DEGS. LENGTH 35MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 1.7MTRS. NO DEBRIS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, ATTITUDE UNCLEAR. (GARDLINE, HI 843). INS AS WK 81MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT

Position: 55 13.195 N,1 11.175 W

 

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