This is the information page about the shipwreck Redvers buller, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 21.908 N,3 8.02 W (51.36625, -3.26885)

 

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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.

 

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3. Bonita
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5. Casper 2
6. Den of seaton
7. Devonia
8. Durdham
9. Eden force
10. Elmdale
11. Emily
12. Fernwood
13. Fleur de lys
14. Foremost 45
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17. Hms royal scot
18. Hongisto
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20. Jamaica planter
21. James & sarah (probably)
22. Kayeson
23. Lady non (possibly)
24. Maclaren
25. Margaretha (possibly)
26. Merkur
27. Mfb golden dawn
28. Middlesex
29. Mildrid
30. Mistress quigley
31. No 194 ax
32. Nornen
33. Persistent
34. Princess louise (probably)
35. Redvers buller
36. Severn transport
37. Sigvar
38. Staghound (or fernwood)
39. Teifi (possibly)
40. Thomond (possibly)
41. Trio
42. Wild rose
43. Wythburn
44. Zelo

 

Name: REDVERS BULLER

Length 39.8 meter, width: 7 meter, draught: 3.5, tonnage 370 ton
Load: sand

Cause: ex-sir redvers buller. built in 1895 by cook welton & gemmel ltd, hull. owned at time of loss by t white. one boiler, compound expansion engine of 62 nhp, single shaft. machinery by amos & smith, hull. passage sandholm for swansea. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1932

Water depth above wreck: 15 meter, Height above seabed: 165 cm

Known since: 1932, last detected: 2015

Details measurements/cartography: H7661/32 18.11.32 LOCATED IN POSN 222.5 DEG, 8.6C FROM FLATHOLM LT. LEAST DEPTH 18FT [LWST] IN GEN DEPTHS 26 TO 32FT. LIES ON ITS SIDE HEADING NNE. (TH, 16.11.32). INS AS WK 3FMS.

- NM 1873/32. H2897/69 12.3.69 EXAM'D IN 512150N, 030759W USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23FT. POOR SONAR CONTACT FROM N AND S. NO RETURNS FROM E AND W. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 608/68). AMEND TO WK 3FMS 5FT. BR STD. H4629/71 30.9.71 AMEND TO WK 4.5MTRS. NC 1182 & 1152. H3804/72 30.9.77 EXAM'D 4.3.77 IN 512152.5N, 030756.5W [OGB] USING EDM [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 6.4 IN GEN DEPTH 12 TO 14MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTR DEEP. LENGTH 54MTRS, WIDTH 36MTRS. LIES APPROX N/S WITH A BUILD-UP OF SEDIMENT ON W SIDE. SCOUR TO THE E. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 61/77). AMEND TO WK 6.4MTRS. BR STD. H3942/88 24.1.90 EXAM'D 5.8.89 IN 512152.5N, 030756.5W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 5.6, FOUL AT 5.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.7 IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEG, LARGELY BURIED IN SEABED OF RIPPLED SAND. TURBULENCE OBSERVED AROUND THE WK. (LAND & MARINE, HI 464). AMEND TO SW 5.6MTRS.

- NM 449/90. HH090/859/01 19.10.99 HH090/859/01 19.10.99 EXAM'D 2.9.99 IN 5121.909N, 0308.011W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 6.4, FOUL 6.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 7.5 IN GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. NO DCS3 HT. LIES 000/180 DEGS. MEDIUM SIZED WK. PROBABLY HAS FISHING GEAR SNAGGED ON IT. (NP 1016, HI 859). BR STD. HH090/911/01 24.7.00 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (NP 1016, HI 911). 17.8.11 EXAM'D 18.2.11 IN 5121.908N, 0308.020W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.72 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 38MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 7.28MTRS. LIES 165/345 DEGS WITH BOW NNW. ON PORT SIDE, MAINLY INTACT. SEDIMENT BUILT UP ON W SIDE AND A SANDWAVE EXTENDS TO THE E. (NETSURVEY, HI 1326). AMEND WK 7.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 30.10.15 ASSESSED BY RT1W, DW 7.6MTRS IN 5121.908N, 0308.020W [WGD]. (RT1W, E.COOKSON DTD 29.10.15). AMEND WK 7.6MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ON PORT SIDE, SAND BUILD-UP TO W & E

Position: 51 21.908 N,3 8.02 W

 

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