This is the information page about the shipwreck Rumania, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 42.648 N,1 32.144 E (51.761916666667, 1.5857333333333)

 

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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. Afrin (probably)
2. Agamemnon
3. Aircraft
4. Alabama (possibly)
5. Albion (probably)
6. Algeria
7. Angelus
8. Annie
9. Archon
10. Atlanticos
11. Avon
12. Balakani
13. Balgownie (probably)
14. Baltrader
15. Bella donna
16. Blackhill
17. Bonnington court
18. Cairnside
19. Cerne
20. City of brisbane
21. Coalgas
22. Corcrest
23. Corheath
24. Cormount (probably)
25. Coureur des mers
26. Cressdene (possibly)
27. Dalryan
28. Denise germaine (possibly)
29. Diana
30. Dolcoath (part)
31. Dolcoath (part)
32. Dortejensen
33. Drofli
34. Duiveland
35. Dynamo
36. Embla (possibly)
37. Emile deschamps
38. Empire bridge
39. Empire ghyll
40. Empress of midland (possibly)
41. Erins isle (possibly)
42. Erna boldt (probably)
43. Estrella (possibly)
44. European gateway (part of)
45. Excelsior
46. Fleurita
47. Flores (probably)
48. Fort massac
49. Forth
50. Franz fischer (possibly)
51. Fred everard
52. Fulmar
53. Ghc (possibly)
54. Girasol
55. Grazia (possibly)
56. Grisdeale
57. Groeswen (probably)
58. Hardingham (probably)
59. Harlington (probably)
60. Harlyn (probably)
61. Harriet
62. Hawksdale
63. Hebe
64. Heworth
65. Highwave (probably)
66. Hillglen
67. Hm mgb 76 (possibly)
68. Hm mms 39 (part of)(possibly)
69. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
70. Hm torpedo boat no.12
71. Hmml 127 (possibly)
72. Hmmtb 16 (possibly)
73. Hms arethusa
74. Hms blanche
75. Hms chestnut (probably)
76. Hms coquette
77. Hms donna nook
78. Hms duchess of hamilton
79. Hms dundalk
80. Hms fauvette
81. Hms forward iii
82. Hms franc tireur
83. Hms gracie (probably)
84. Hms guardsman
85. Hms hastfen
86. Hms japan
87. Hms john e lewis (possibly)
88. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
89. Hms leandros
90. Hms lord airedale
91. Hms lord st vincent (part of)
92. Hms ludlow
93. Hms marconi
94. Hms marsa
95. Hms mastiff (possibly)
96. Hms myrtle
97. Hms oriana
98. Hms pyrope
99. Hms ray of hope
100. Hms reed (possibly)
101. Hms resono (possibly)
102. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
103. Hms sisapon
104. Hms st seiriol
105. Hms tamarisk
106. Hms tunisian
107. Hms velia (possibly)
108. Hms william wesney
109. Hmsm e6
110. Hmtb 10
111. Hmtb no.11 (possibly)
112. Hnlms 227
113. Ingi
114. Irene
115. Iris (possibly)
116. J c dalble
117. Janny
118. Josefina thorden (after part)
119. Josephine charlotte
120. Kankakee
121. Karmt
122. Khartoum (possibly)
123. Koningen emma (part of)(probably)
124. Koningen emma (possibly)
125. Lady salisbury
126. Laurl coin
127. Lbv (m)396
128. Lindfar
129. Lisbeth m
130. Little world
131. Lonhelen (possibly)
132. Lowland
133. Mac 5 (possibly)
134. Mahseer
135. Main topman
136. Margate sand beacon
137. Marie leonhardt (probably)
138. Menapier
139. Mexico
140. Mi amigo
141. Michail ontchoukoff (possibly)
142. Moidart
143. Monica (possibly)
144. Morar
145. Neptune (possibly)
146. Newlands
147. Nico
148. Nicolaos piangos
149. Niore
150. Norhauk
151. Norman
152. Norwich trader
153. Ocean lassie
154. Old charlton
155. Opal
156. Pallieter (possibly)
157. Paros isle
158. Paullette
159. Peik
160. Persistant whisper
161. Peter hamre
162. Polgarth
163. Ponzano
164. Port dalhousie (possibly)
165. Prince igor (probably)
166. Princess juliana
167. Profit
168. Protinus (possibly)
169. Quickstep
170. Ravenscraig (possibly)
171. Rd barge 59 (part of)(possibly)
172. Regin (possibly)
173. Rubislaw
174. Rumania
175. Saidieh
176. Salerno (possibly)
177. Salerno (possibly)
178. San calisto
179. Second chance (possibly)
180. Sheaf field
181. Simon bolivar
182. Slesvig
183. Spaarndem
184. Stad maastricht
185. Storm
186. Sunbeam
187. Sunk beacon (remains)
188. Sunk head tower
189. Sweep ii
190. Tay bar
191. Telegraaf xviii
192. Terukuni maru
193. The sultan
194. Thyra
195. Tongue sand tower (remains)
196. Tummel (probably)
197. Uc 11 (possibly)
198. Uc 21 (possibly)
199. Uc 72 (possibly)
200. Ursus (part)
201. Vancouver
202. Velocitas
203. Volante (possibly)
204. Volscian (possibly)
205. Walsingham
206. Warfleth
207. Wearside
208. Westerley star
209. Woodtown (possibly)
210. Wychwood (possibly)
211. Yampa (part of)
212. Yampa (part of)
213. Yampa (part of)
214. Yampa (part of)(possibly)
215. Yassou
216. Ypapanti

 

Name: RUMANIA

Year of registration: 1956

Water depth above wreck: 1 meter

Known since: 1956, last detected: 2002

Details measurements/cartography: H1570/56 10.3.56 AGROUND 058 DEG, 1.98 MILES FROM LONG SAND BN. MASTS AND FUNNEL SHOW. INS AS DW (MAST & FUNNEL).

- NM 606/56. H1570/56 28.4.59 WHEELHOUSE, STERNHEAD AND MASTS VISIBLE AT HALF FLOOD. APPROX 3FT 6INS. (HMS VIDAL). 17.2.56 WATER OVER MAIN DECK AT CENTRE LINE AT LOW WATER. HAS 5 DEG LIST TO PORT. (LL 16.2.56). H2847/67 27.2.68 FUNNEL NO LONGER SHOWS. SCOUR AROUND WK. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 28.6.67). DELETE '& FUNNEL' FROM LEGEND. 9.5.68 AMEND TO DW (MASTS). BR STD. H42132/70 11.4.79 LOCATED 5.10.78 IN 514237N, 013215E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SINGLE MAST DRIES 3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. HEIGHT ARRIVED AT BY OBSERVING WHEN TOP OF MAST AWASH. (SOISS, HI 60D/78). AMEND TO DW MAST, DRIES 3MTRS. BR STD. HH090/481/01 26.11.90 OBSERVED IN CHARTED POSN. MAST STILL CLEARLY VISIBLE DRYING 3MTRS. (NP 1016, HI 481). HH232/540/03 14.12.92 MAST STILL SHOWS. (J BRIGGS, 5.10.92). HH090/995/01 15.1.03 LOCATED IN VICINITY BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. NOT SEEN ON DCS3 OR E/S. INSPECTED VISUALLY AT LW. NO EVIDENCE OF A MAST WITH DRYING HEIGHT. FULLY SURVEYED. AMEND TO FOUL IN LISTED POSN. (NP 1016, HI 995).

- NM 1118/03.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: NOW ONLY MAGNETIC ANOMALY

Position: 51 42.648 N,1 32.144 E

 

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