This is the information page about the shipwreck Risoy (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 39.915 N,5 1.79 W (50.505016666667, -5.2049666666667)

 

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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. Acadian
2. Alcyon (possibly)
3. Angele (possibly)
4. Anna sophie
5. Antoinette (probably)
6. Arthurtown
7. Bogstad
8. Brava
9. Brisk (probably)
10. Camelot challenger (possibly)
11. Carasa (possibly)
12. Carl
13. Castor 1
14. Cristina
15. Deputie gaston dumesnil (possibly)
16. Diligent
17. Dumfries
18. Elna e
19. Empire otter
20. Ezra weston (bow section)
21. Ezra weston (stern section)
22. Germaine
23. Gregynog
24. Hemsley 1
25. Hmcs regina
26. Hmhs rewa
27. Hugin
28. Humbergate (probably)
29. Hunsgrove
30. Island maid
31. John taylor
32. Kai (possibly)
33. Lake edon
34. Lake owens
35. Lci(l)99
36. Lia'g
37. Lisa maria
38. Lombard (possibly)
39. Madryn
40. Marguerite pry
41. Maria asumpta
42. Mefjord (possibly)
43. Milly (possibly)
44. N verberckmoes (possibly)
45. Norma (possibly)
46. Onega
47. Orfordness
48. Pearn pride (possibly)
49. Peer gynt (possibly)
50. Petersham
51. Portugal
52. Risoy (probably)
53. Rossmore (possibly)
54. Runswick
55. Saphir
56. Sarah anderson (possibly)
57. Shad thames
58. Shoreham (probably)
59. Siracusa
60. Skopelos sky (after part)
61. Sphene (probably)
62. St joseph
63. St stanislas
64. Svint
65. Tagona
66. Towneley
67. U 1021 (possibly)
68. U 325 (possibly)
69. Ub 65
70. Warnow (possibly)

 

Name: RISOY (PROBABLY)

Length 65.1 meter, width: 9.1 meter, draught: 4.7, tonnage 793 ton
Load: metal: concentrate and products,scrap metal

Cause: ex-horsia, ex-heljo, ex-kilfinny. built in 1918 by cochrane & sons, selby. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 116 hp, single shaft. passage southampton for swansea. cargo 450 tons scrap iron. bombed and sunk.

Year of registration: 2001

Water depth above wreck: 53 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 2001, last detected: 2009

Details measurements/cartography: HH090/799/02 23.11.01 HH090/799/02 23.11.01 EXAM'D 10.9.01 IN 5039.915N, 0501.790W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 49.65 IN GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 20MTRS TOWARDS 090 DEGS. LENGTH 72MTRS, WIDTH 32MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.2MTRS. LIES 175/355 DEGS. INTACT, WELL BROKEN UP. (NP 1008, HI 799). BR STD. HH100/351/17 22.4.02 HH100/351/17 22.4.02 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. THE WK OF A WW1 SS CARRYING SCRAP METAL. (G J POUND). NCA. 25.11.11 25.11.11 LOCATED 14.10.09 IN 5039.915N, 0501.790W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 49.84 IN GEN DEPTH 53.4MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 70.0MTRS, WIDTH 12.3MTRS, HT 3.61MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS WITH BOWS S. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, WELL BROKEN UP

Position: 50 39.915 N,5 1.79 W

 

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