This is the information page about the shipwreck Redwood, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 26.417 N,3 33.92 E (51.6047167, 3.38255)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: REDWOOD
Length 70.4 meter, width: 10.4 meter, draught: 4.6, tonnage 1228 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: Built in 1908. owned at time of loss by john ridley, son & tully. passage antwerp for the tyne. sank following a collision off flushing. (dods).
Year of registration: 1959
Water depth above wreck: 7 meter
Known since: 1959, last detected: 2022
Details measurements/cartography: 16.3.59 WK 8.3MTRS SHOWN IN 512628N, 033400E ON NETHERLANDS CHART. INS AS WK 4FSM 3FT. NE 120. H1652/57 10.2.60 NOW WK SW 7.9MTRS. (HAGUE NM 131/1925/59). AMEND SW 4FMS 2FT.
- NM 141/60. 25.10.71 NOW WK SW 7.8MTRS. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS). AMEND SW 4FMS 1FT. NE 325. H4483/72 2.11.76 CONFIRMATION OF ABOVE. (NETHERLANDS 1442 & HMS BOSSINGTON HN DTD 6.10.76). BR STD. 25.1.91 REDWOOD, SWEPT CLEAR AT 7.8MTRS IN 512628N, 033400E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, SEP '90, NO.S11 1539). 16.9.93 WK SW 8.3MTRS SHOWN IN 512628.8N, 033400E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS 120 [1993 EDN]. NC 120. 26.10.93 SHOWN ON BELGIUM 101 [1993 EDN]. NCA. 18.5.11 SHOWN AS SW 8.1MTRS [LAT] IN 5126.417N, 0333.920E [WGD] ON BA 120 [EDN 10 DTD 26.8.10].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 26.417 N,3 33.92 E