This is the information page about the shipwreck Saga (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 52.65 N,1 14.153 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)

 

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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. Adams beck (probably)
2. Adine (probably)
3. Atwing (possibly)
4. Aurora
5. Azira
6. Balzac
7. Blairhall
8. Blue dawn
9. Braconash (possibly)
10. British officer (after part)
11. Burnhope (part of)
12. Cairnglen
13. Carlo
14. Carmarthen coast
15. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
16. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
17. Cecilia (possibly) (or angela madre)
18. Clare (possibly)
19. Clavering (part of)
20. Corsham
21. Cranford (possibly)
22. Denham (probably)
23. Dimitris
24. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
25. Dredger no 3 (possibly)
26. Eagle iii
27. Empire bay
28. Eston
29. Eugenia chandris & oslofjord
30. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
31. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
32. Eventide
33. Fawn (probably)
34. Fenella
35. Ferryhill
36. Fervent
37. Firelight (possibly)
38. Gateshead (possibly)
39. General havelock
40. Gottfried (possibly)
41. Gran
42. Grit
43. H a brightman
44. H c flood (possibly)
45. H c flood (probably)
46. Hanne
47. Hans hoth (probably)
48. Harraton
49. Harvest
50. Hawkwood
51. Hebble (probably)
52. Heckler
53. Hekla (possibly)
54. Helvetia (possibly)
55. Hendrika
56. Hercules
57. Hmms 180
58. Hms ben ardna (probably)
59. Hms elise
60. Hms elise (possibly)
61. Hms ethel taylor
62. Hms euston
63. Hms fairplay 2
64. Hms james ludford
65. Hms loch naver
66. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
67. Hms snaefell (probably)
68. Hms southsea
69. Hms star of devoran
70. Hms summer rose
71. Hms william hallet (possibly)
72. Hms witherington
73. Hogarth
74. Humber
75. Ida duncan
76. Ilios (possibly)
77. Ilious
78. Intent
79. Inverlane (part of)
80. Inverlane (stern section)
81. Jenny m (possibly)
82. John m smart (possibly).
83. Jolly girls
84. Jolly girls (possibly)
85. Jonkoping i (possibly)
86. Kalua
87. Kamma
88. Kasko
89. Kilkis (possibly)
90. King james (possibly)
91. La basiase (la bastaise)
92. Linden (probably)
93. Llwyngwair (possibly)
94. Loch-na-gar (probably)
95. Lonclara (ex-pla hopper no 20)
96. Longbird
97. Lyng
98. Maggie mcleman ii
99. Maindy bridge (possibly)
100. Marcheller (possibly)
101. Margaret sutton
102. Marne (part of)(possibly)
103. Mars
104. Mayoress pelican
105. Mile end (possibly)
106. Montauban
107. Narcissus (possibly)
108. Nike (possibly)
109. Nordheim (possibly)
110. Nyula
111. Ocean
112. Orion (probably)
113. Oslofjord (& eugenia chandris)
114. Pathfinder
115. Patria
116. Pitwines (probably)
117. Polleon (possibly)
118. Poltava (possibly)
119. Povena
120. Presto (possibly)
121. Presto (possibly)
122. Protector (possibly)
123. Providence
124. Prunelle
125. Quillota
126. Ragni (probably)
127. Ravensbourne (possibly)
128. Ravnanger (probably)
129. Renen
130. Rfa creosol
131. Richard de larrinaga
132. Rio colorado
133. Rising sun (part of)
134. Rising sun (part of)
135. Rosa (possibly)
136. Rosella (probably)
137. Rotha
138. S t wallsend
139. Saga (possibly)
140. Sargasso (possibly)
141. Scott miller
142. Snowdrop (possibly)
143. Spray
144. Stag 5 (probably)
145. Staithes (possibly)
146. Stangate
147. Strinheim
148. Suavity
149. Sunniva (possibly)
150. Swiftly
151. Talisman (possibly)
152. Tatiana (possibly)
153. Teal (probably)
154. Teesdale (possibly)
155. Thames (probably)
156. The stewarts court (probably)
157. Triumph
158. Uc 32 (probably)
159. Vestra
160. Vianna (possibly)
161. Vianna (probably)
162. Victory
163. Winga
164. Winga (possibly)
165. X.l.
166. Zeeland (possibly)

 

Name: SAGA (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 36 meter, Height above seabed: 27 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: 1918 POSN, U BOAT OFF SUNDERLAND BRG SE 0.33 TO 0.5M, 545310N, 011406W. (M8267). 1918 TORPEDOED IN 545700N, 011650W. (V.A.E.C REPORT M06754). H4214 1.7.26 INS AS NDW PA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H5667/52 AMENDED TO NDW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1191. H2433/71 22.4.71 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SONAR SEARCH. (ISS HI 9/70). H2189/71 22.5.72 SONAR CONTACT ABOUT 4C WSW. NOT YET INVESTIGATED. (1SS 1971 K6040). 18.5.73 INS AS WK USC 20MTRS. (TONNAGE KNOWN) NC 152. 10.5.85 AMENDED TO WK USC PA 20MTRS. NE 1191. HH090/796/01 22.12.98 EXAM'D 16.7.98 IN 545240.0N, 011408.2W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 30.1, FOUL 30.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32.2 IN GEN DEPTH 36-37MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.0MTRS. LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS. LIES 025/205 DEGS. LARGE PARTIALLY INTACT WK. DAMAGE TO BOW AND STERN. HIGH POINTS AT BOW AND STERN. SOME SUPERSTRUCTURE APPARENT, PROUD OF SEABED. (GARDLINE, HI 796). BR STD. 2000 WK IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. VESSEL COLLAPSED EXPOSING BOILER, ENGINE, CONDENSER, & DONKEY-ENGINE. MIDSHIPS & BOWS ARE HIGHEST SECTIONS, STANDING 5MTRS. (SHIPWRECKS OF THE NE COAST, R YOUNG) 1.8.06 DIVED 28.7.06 IN LISTED POSN. STANDS 4.2MTRS HIGH BY E/S. WK IS ALMOST UPRIGHT WITH A SUBSTANTIAL BOILER/ENGINE BLOCK WHICH FORMS THE SHOALEST POINT LOCATED DURING THE DIVE. FWD AND AFT OF THIS AREA THE SUPERSTRUCTURE HAS COLLAPSED IN ON ITSELF. BOW AND STERN NOT EXAM'D DURING THE DIVE. (R MALONE). NCA. 3.9.08 WRECK DIVED BY K LAWRENCE, SEAHAM DIVER. HAS 2 BOILERS & TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. FROM BOW TO BOILERS PROBABLY 3 HOLDS AND 3 WINCHES. STERN MOUNTED MACHINERY. AT LEAST 10MTRS FROM ENGINE TO STERN APPEARS TO BE DECKING WITH NO HOLD. LARGE GUN JUST OFF STERN. (R YOUNG, E-MAIL 2.9.08) SAGA REPORTED AS ONLY HAVING ONE BOILER. AMENDED TO SAGA (POSSIBLY). NCA. SEP 2019/000043627 2.3.19 EXAM’D 2.3.19 IN 5452.650N, 0114.153W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 30.62MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 36MTRS. LENGTH 75.8MTRS, WIDTH 20.2MTRS, HT 6.3MTRS, ORIENTATION 027/207DEGS. WELL BROKEN UP WITH CLEARLY DISCERNIBLE FEATURES. (MERITAITO, HI 1513). AMEND DW 30.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP WITH CLEARLY DISCERNIBLE FEATURES

Position: 54 52.65 N,1 14.153 W

 

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