This is the information page about the shipwreck Rimac, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 5.426 N,1 17.802 E (53.372983333333, 1.0462166666667)

 

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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. Actuosity (possibly)
2. Ahamo
3. Algarve
4. Ambrose fleming
5. Antiope
6. Aquarius (possibly)
7. Artemisia
8. Asteria
9. Ayrshire (possibly)
10. Baron ailsa
11. Bertha
12. Birtley
13. Blackburn
14. Blackburn (possibly)
15. Boulderpool (fwd part)
16. British triumph
17. Burgos
18. Camilla weston
19. Cantabria (probably)
20. Chatwood (possibly)
21. Chelsea (possibly)
22. Chevychase
23. Clan morrison
24. Clansman (possibly)
25. Continental (possibly)
26. Corchester
27. Corea
28. Cormarsh
29. Czestochowa
30. Duncarron
31. Efos
32. Eikhaug
33. Empire newcomen
34. Empress
35. Ethel
36. Fireglow
37. Francois trixier
38. Friesland
39. Fulgens
40. Gardenia
41. George royle
42. Georgia (stern section)
43. Giorgio ohlsen
44. Granta
45. Hauxley (possibly)
46. Heathfield
47. Hms arley
48. Hms cap d'antifer
49. Hms caroline moller
50. Hms cloughton wyke
51. Hms dungeness
52. Hms fleet tender c (ex-mamari iii)
53. Hms francolin
54. Hms kylemore
55. Hms nogi
56. Hms solomon
57. Hms vortigern
58. Hmsm c 11
59. Hmsm umpire
60. Homefire
61. Hull trader
62. I t l anna b
63. Jessie maersk
64. Jevington court
65. Kenton
66. Keymun
67. King egbert
68. La combattante (stern section)
69. Lanterna (probably)
70. Londoner (probably)
71. Marden
72. Minorca
73. Nimrod (probably)
74. Ogono
75. Ole bull
76. Ottar jarl
77. Otter
78. P.l.m. 25
79. Pacific (possibly)
80. Pacific (possibly)
81. Pegrix
82. Pontfield (forepart)
83. Rimac
84. Robert w pomeroy
85. Rosalie (possibly)
86. Rose marie
87. Salvus ii
88. Schieland
89. Sitona
90. St mark
91. St thomas (possibly)
92. Tayjack 1 (part of)
93. Tayjack 1 (part of)
94. Tayjack 1 (part of)
95. Teddington
96. Thursonian
97. Trajan
98. Traviata (possibly)
99. Trelissick
100. Tyneford
101. Upminster
102. Varoy
103. Vera (probably)
104. Virgin de lourdres
105. Welholme (possibly)
106. Western mist (possibly)
107. Westland
108. Winhill or whinhill
109. Zephyr
110. Zor

 

Name: RIMAC

Length 61.6 meter, width: 9.8 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 942 ton
Load: coal

Cause: ex-havmoy '34, ex-frank. built in 1919 by porsgrund mek vaerks, porsgrunn. owned at time of loss by a/s mairo. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 75hp, single shaft. passage blyth for london. cargo coal. sank following a collision.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 95 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H01665/41 24.6.41 SUNK FOLLOWING COLLISION IN 530522N, 011801E IN 12FMS. ORIENTATED 350/170 DEG. LEAST DEPTH 32FT. (HMS FRANKLIN, 3.6.41). INS AS WK 5.25FMS.

- NM 1450/41. H01665/41 7.8.48 EXAM'D IN 530522N, 011757E. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 49FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58 IN GEN DEPTH 69FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 1948). AMEND TO WK 8FMS 1FT.

- NM 1751/48. HH090/561/01 4.1.93 EXAM'D 29.9.92 IN 530524.3N, 011754.7E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.1, FOUL AT 18.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.8 IN GEN DEPTH 20.6MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTR. DCS3 HT 3.0MTRS, LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 105/285 DEG. (SEATEAM, HI 561).

- NM 263/93. SEP 2018/000212985 5.9.18 EXAM'D 27.3.18 IN 5305.426N, 0117.802E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.68MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20.6MTRS, LENGTH 54.1MTRS, WIDTH 14.8MTRS, HEIGHT 3MTRS, ORIENTATION 095/275 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 46.3MTRS, 0.4MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 275 DEGS. BROKEN IN TWO AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1515). AMEND TO DW 17.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 5.426 N,1 17.802 E

 

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