This is the information page about the shipwreck Rutil, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 35.99 N,0 41.286 W (54.4542667, -0.3978333)

 

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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. Adine (probably)
2. African transport (probably)
3. Afrique
4. Aigburth
5. Amulet
6. Anboto mendi (possibly)
7. Ardgantoch
8. Athelstane
9. Athos
10. Atlas (possibly)
11. Atwing (possibly)
12. Audax
13. Battersea
14. Beaumanoir (probably)
15. Ben aden
16. Berwick (possibly)
17. Black prince (possibly)
18. Botha (possibly)
19. Braconash (possibly)
20. Brentwood
21. Castleford (probably)
22. Commercial
23. Constantia
24. Corsham
25. Corsican prince
26. Countess of strathmore (possibly)
27. Creteblock
28. Crimdon (possibly)
29. Dayspring (probably)
30. Defiant
31. Disperser
32. Eaglescliffe (probably)
33. Earl percy
34. Ellida (probably)
35. Ferruccio
36. Fervent
37. Florentia
38. Fred everard
39. Garthwaite
40. Gimle
41. Glow (part of) (possibly)
42. Glow (part of) (possibly)
43. Gothia
44. Gwalia (possibly)
45. Harrow (probably)
46. Hartley
47. Helene
48. Hercules
49. Highgate
50. Hms desire (possibly)
51. Hms dromio
52. Hms locheil
53. Hms lord ridley
54. Hms ruthin castle
55. Hms swallow
56. Hurstwood
57. John miles
58. King james (possibly)
59. Lady helen
60. Lampada (probably)
61. Lanthorn
62. London
63. Lowtyne (possibly)
64. Lucy
65. Madame renee
66. Marchioness of londonderry
67. Marie stuart
68. Melanie (probably)
69. Membland (possibly)
70. Merrie islington
71. Modemi (possibly)
72. Moorlands
73. Moorwood (possibly)
74. Neptunus (possibly)
75. Oakwell
76. Pandora
77. Pathfinder
78. Paul
79. Philander (probably)
80. Polanna
81. Polruan
82. Quaggy (probably)
83. Rosella (probably)
84. Rutil
85. Saint ninian
86. Sarah thinnesen
87. Schaldis (possibly)
88. Sir francis
89. Skane
90. Springhill
91. Stora-korsnas-link i
92. Suntrap (probably)
93. Talisman (possibly)
94. Tatiana (possibly)
95. Teesdale (possibly)
96. Ub 30
97. Uc 70
98. Wallsend
99. Wayside flower
100. Woodstock (bow section)
101. Woodstock (stern section)

 

Name: RUTIL

Year of registration: 1916

Water depth above wreck: 45 meter, Height above seabed: 165 cm

Known since: 1916, last detected: 20161216

Details measurements/cartography: H5103/83 9.3.87 TWO FASTENERS IN 543601N, 004105W & 543558N, 004053W. POSN BY DECCA. (KINGFISHER OBSTN BOOKLET - WHITBY AREA). H6331/87 20.1.89 EXAM'D 2.7.88 IN 543559N, 004111W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 43.3 IN GEN DEPTH 45.3MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.2MTRS. LIES 163/343DEG, WELL DECAYED AND COVERING AN AREA 60 X 12MTRS. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). BR STD. HH100/351/09 9.6.95 WK IS 'RUTIL', IDENTIFIED FROM MAKER'S PLATE. HULL DECAYED LEAVING THE CARGO OF IRON ORE UPRIGHT IN SQUARE HEAPS. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. (A C JACKSON/C A RACEY). SEP 2017/000002822 2.5.17 EXAM'D 16.12.16; IN 5435.990N, 0041.286W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 42.06MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 45MTRS, LENGTH 63.9MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HEIGHT 2.94MTRS, ORIENTATION 165/345 DEGS. WRECK APPEARS TO BE UPRIGHT AND INTACT, BUT IS WELL DISINTEGRATED. (MMT, HI 1491). AMEND NDW 42MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 35.99 N,0 41.286 W

 

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