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 (50.27365, -5.4894666666667)

 

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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. A a raven
2. Acklington
3. Aida lauro
4. Alacrity
5. Alden gifford (possibly)
6. Alster (possibly)
7. Antwerpen
8. Arbel (probably)
9. Arnside (possibly)
10. Asia
11. Aurelien
12. Austria (possibly)
13. Balbec
14. Besse (probably)
15. Bessemer city (probably)
16. Bill (part of)(possibly)
17. Bill (possibly)
18. Boynton (possibly)
19. Busby
20. Cato
21. Chimu
22. Christina
23. Christos markettos
24. City of cardiff
25. City of westminster (& kul)
26. Clan macnab
27. Congener
28. Conqueror
29. Courtown
30. Dageid
31. Denebola
32. Depois
33. Devon
34. Dunaskin
35. Dundee (probably)
36. Dux (possibly)
37. Emblem
38. Empire flamingo (for'd section)
39. Empire kingsley
40. Enrico parodi
41. Facto
42. Fanny lambert
43. Gallier (possibly)
44. Garthclyde (possibly)
45. Gemini
46. Glamorgan coast
47. Glendale
48. Gleno
49. Hampshire
50. Helene (probably)
51. Hellopes
52. Hms royalo
53. Hms warspite
54. Hms warspite (part of)
55. Holland xix
56. Hopeful (possibly)
57. Iona
58. J duncan
59. Jose de aramburu
60. Joshua nicholson
61. Juan ferrer
62. Juanita
63. Kate thomas (possibly)
64. Kildonan ?
65. Kilmaho
66. Kintuck
67. Lake grafton
68. Lake grafton (possibly)
69. Liberty
70. Lincoln
71. Lovat
72. Luna
73. Lutece (part of)(possibly)
74. Luxembourg (probably)
75. Lyminge
76. Madeline
77. Maria de larrinaga
78. Marie roberts
79. Maroc
80. Moorview
81. Mystique (possibly)
82. Nanna (possibly)
83. New pioneer
84. Nile
85. Ocean harvest
86. Orion
87. Oriskany
88. Phoenix 202
89. Phoenix 203
90. Pioneer (possibly)
91. Polesley (possibly)
92. Ponthieu
93. Primo ?
94. Primrose (remains of)(possibly)
95. Regency (probably)
96. Reidar (possibly)
97. Rms mulheim
98. Saint guenole
99. Saxon briton
100. Sea viper
101. Setubel(probably)
102. Sirius (possibly)
103. St chamond
104. Stabil (possibly)
105. Sten (possibly)
106. Sylvia-mary z-525
107. Thorsa (part of)(possibly)
108. Traute sarnow
109. Tungufoss
110. Tyrhaug
111. U 1209 (possibly)
112. U 247 (possibly)
113. Umbre
114. Underwood
115. Union star (parts of)(probably)
116. Veghtstroom (possibly)
117. Vigrid (possibly)
118. Vine branch (possibly)
119. Vinovia
120. Wild boar
121. William cory
122. Yewcroft
123. Zone (probably)

 

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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