This is the information page about the shipwreck Rms mulheim, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 4.413 N,5 42.52 W (50.073550, -5.708667)

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.

Name: RMS MULHEIM

Length 89.7 meter, width: 11.7 meter, draught: 4.5, tonnage 1846 ton
Load: plastic,refuse and waste

Cause: built in 1999 by santierul naval tulcea sa, tulcea. owned at time of loss by bwk schiffinvest gmbh & co, ms 'rms mullhiem', duisburg, antigua & barbuda. 8 cylinder oil engine of 2039bhp, single shaft. passage cork for lubeck. cargo shredded waste plastic from cars. ?lost power and later grounded in ne force 2 with heavy northerly swell. crew recovered. later report suggested that the oow had caught his trousers, fallen over and been knocked-out.

Year of registration: 2003

Water depth above wreck: 3 meter

Known since: 2003, last detected: 2012

Details measurements/cartography: HH232/405/04 3.4.03 HH232/405/04 3.4.03 GROUNDED IN 5004.0N, 0543.0W [WGD]. (MRCC FALMOUTH, FAX DTD 22.3.03). INS AS STPA. BR STD. 8.5.03 8.5.03 WK WILL BE LEFT TO BREAK UP. CRACKS ARE ALREADY EVIDENT AROUND SUPERSTRUCTURE. (LL 5.5.03). NCA. 19.5.03 19.5.03 SALVAGE OF CARGO TO BE COMPLETED WITHIN 3 WEEKS. SOME CARGO HAS BEEN FOUND IN FISHING NETS & WASHED UP ON NEWQUAY BEACH, 40M FROM WK. (LL, 15.5.03) HH091/246/01 11.5.09 HH091/246/01 11.5.09 NOT LOCATED. LIES SHOREWARD OF THE SURVEY AREA. (NETSURVEY, HI 1246). NCA. 14.1.10 14.1.10 PARTIAL WRECK SHOWN IN PA 5004.413N, 0542.520W ON GOOGLE EARTH. AMEND POSN. BR STD. 10.1.12 10.1.12 NOT WITHIN NAVIGABLE AREA. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: PARTIAL WK REMAINS

Position: 50 4.413 N,5 42.52 W

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