This is the information page about the shipwreck Ronda (part of)(possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 55.65 N,3 18.855 W (58.844716666667, -3.1926833333333)
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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: RONDA (PART OF)(POSSIBLY)
Length 83.5 meter, tonnage 1941 ton
Cause: sunk as blockship.
Year of registration: 1915
Water depth above wreck: 9 meter, Height above seabed: 154 cm
Known since: 1915, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: SHOWN IN 585540N, 031843.5W, LYING 120/300DEG, BOW SE, WITH FUNNEL & BOTH MASTS VISIBLE ON SURVEY [C 8009/1]. LEAST DEPTH OF 3FT SHOWN IN 585538.5N, 031843.5W. (HMS SCOTT, SURVEY MAY'39 [E5560/1]. POSSIBLY PART OF THIS WK. INS AS DWP. DETAILS AS ABOVE. H2515/56 15.8.62 DISPERSED USING EXPLOSIVES AND SPREAD OVER THE SEABED. (BOMB AND MINE DISPOSAL OFFICER, SCOTLAND COMMAND). 24.2.75 NO LONGER SHOWN ON CHARTS. 3.4.97 POSITION FOR FILING ONLY. 5.11.10 EXAM'D IN 5855.633N, 0318.821W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 3.45MTRS. LENGTH 13MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 5.5MTRS. LIES E/W. PROBABLY A ROCK. (FATHOMS LTD, SCAPA SURVEY, POST SCC REPROCESSING). NO SCOUR. PROBABLE ROCK. INS AS OBSTN 3.4MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2022/000015366 20.4.22 EXAM'D BY BDC OBSTRN LOCATED IN 5855.650N, 0318.855W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 5.82MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8.7MTRS. LENGTH 64MTRS, WIDTH 3MTRS, HT 2.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 154DEGS.(ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL SURVEY,12.10.2019, H525). NFA.RETAIN OBSTRN DEPTH 3.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ?PROBABLE ROCK
Position: 58 55.65 N,3 18.855 W