This is the information page about the shipwreck Saidieh, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 27.484 N,1 33.57 E (51.7619167, 1.5857333)

 

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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. 150
2. Admiral gardner
3. Africa
4. Agamemnon
5. Agen
6. Alabama (possibly)
7. Albion (probably)
8. Algeria
9. Andaman
10. Archon
11. Ashley
12. Avon
13. Balakani
14. Balgownie (probably)
15. Baltrader
16. Bravore
17. Camisard
18. Cathay (part of)
19. Cedrington court
20. Cerne
21. City of brisbane
22. Constanzia
23. Correct
24. Dalryan
25. Denise germaine (possibly)
26. Diana
27. Dinard
28. Dolcoath (part)
29. Dolcoath (part)
30. Duiveland
31. Dunbar castle
32. E goodwin ltv
33. Eleonora
34. Embla (possibly)
35. Emile deschamps
36. Empire ghyll
37. Empress of midland (possibly)
38. Erins isle (possibly)
39. Fearless
40. Filleigh
41. Flandres
42. Fleurita
43. Flores (probably)
44. Franz fischer (possibly)
45. Fred everard
46. Frons olivae (probably)
47. Fulmar
48. Gad 23
49. Genimar
50. Ghc (possibly)
51. Grazia (possibly)
52. Harcalo
53. Hardingham (probably)
54. Hawksdale
55. Henry b plant
56. Highwave (probably)
57. Hm mms 39 (part of)(probably)
58. Hm torpedo boat no.12
59. Hms alert ?
60. Hms aragonite (part of)
61. Hms aries (possibly)
62. Hms artic trapper
63. Hms carilon
64. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
65. Hms chestnut (probably)
66. Hms coquette
67. Hms fauvette
68. Hms flirt
69. Hms gracie (probably)
70. Hms guardsman
71. Hms kale (probably)(part of)
72. Hms leandros
73. Hms lydian
74. Hms marcella
75. Hms mastiff (possibly)
76. Hms myrtle
77. Hms napia
78. Hms niger (possibly)
79. Hms northumberland (probably)
80. Hms pyrope
81. Hms ray of hope
82. Hms restoration (possibly)
83. Hms rhiannon (possibly)
84. Hms stirling castle (probably)
85. Hms tamarisk
86. Hms tourmaline
87. Hms tranquil
88. Hms velia (possibly)
89. Ilaro
90. Ira (possibly)
91. Irene
92. Jacob luckenbach
93. James harrod
94. Kabinda
95. Karmt
96. Koenigshaven
97. L'armandeche
98. Laurl coin
99. Lbv (m)396
100. Le pelerin de la mer
101. Lisbeth m
102. Loanda
103. Lord hamilton (possibly)
104. Luray victory
105. Mahratta
106. Mahratta ii
107. Mahseer
108. Malta (probably)
109. Menapier
110. Merel (part of)(possibly)
111. Mersey
112. Mi amigo
113. Nagro (possibly)
114. Nancy moran
115. Neptune (possibly)
116. Newlands
117. Niore
118. Norman
119. North eastern victory
120. Ocean hound
121. Opal
122. Paros isle
123. Persistant whisper
124. Peter hamre
125. Ponzano
126. Port dalhousie (possibly)
127. Prince igor (probably)
128. Rubislaw
129. Rydal force
130. Rynanna
131. Saidieh
132. Saint michael veillez sur nous
133. Salerno (possibly)
134. Salerno (possibly)
135. San calisto
136. Santagata
137. Santagata (?part of)
138. Selma (possibly)
139. Slesvig
140. Spaarndem
141. Stad maastricht
142. Sunk beacon (remains)
143. Surrey
144. Telegraaf xviii
145. The sultan
146. Tina primo
147. Tongue sand tower (remains)
148. Toornvliet (probably)
149. Tummel (probably)
150. U 48
151. Ub 29 (possibly)
152. Uc 21 (possibly)
153. Ursus (part)
154. Velocitas
155. Walsingham
156. Westerley star
157. Wheatman (possibly)
158. Woodtown (possibly)
159. Yassou
160. Ypapanti

 

Name: SAIDIEH

Length 106.7 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 7, tonnage 3303 ton
Load: foodstuffs: solid,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,grain

Cause: Vessel, built 1878 by w denny & bros, was torpedoed & sunk by a german submarine while on passage alexandria for hull. 8 of the 47 crew were lost. owned at the time of loss by khedivial mail steamship co. (dods). sunk by german submarine 'ub 6'. (naval staff monographs vol.13).

Year of registration: 1915

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 72 cm

Known since: 1915, last detected: 20170405

Details measurements/cartography: H2507/17 26.5.17 WK DISPERSED 6.4M, N 54DEGS E [MAG] FROM N FORELAND. (TH LTR). NCA, NO PREVIOUS RECORD FOUND. H3594/15 24.11.26 WK 50FT [8FMS] SHOWN IN 512725N 013342E ON BA CHARTS. H7851/29 21.11.29 DELETED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H2237/32 7.5.32 SHOWN AS WK 8FMS 2FT ON NE 1607. H932/53 16.2.53 SPIKE IN 512725N, 013342E USING DECCA. SPIKE STICKS UP 18FT FROM A FLAT SAND SEABED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 51FT IN GEN DEPTH 66FT. SCOUR 3FT EITHER SIDE. (HMS FRANKLIN, 29.1.53). CHART AS WK 8FMS 2FT. BR STD. 27.1.69 SHOWN AS WK 8FMS 1FT [LAT] ON NE 1607. H5197/70 10.12.70 EXAM'D IN 512728N, 013344E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.8MTRS [48FT], FOUL AT 14.9MTRS [49FT]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.4MTRS [51FT] IN GEN DEPTH 20-21MTRS [66-69FT]. SCOUR 21.3MTRS [70FT][LAT]. GOOD SONAR RETURN FROM NW & SE. (HMS EGERIA H525 16/70, SWEPT 15.10.70, DTD 23.11.70). CHART AS WK SW 8FMS IN 512728N, 013344E

- NM 2077/70. 13.6.72 CHART AS WK SW 14.8MTRS. NC 1828. 10.11.76 OBSTNS SHOWN IN 512740N, 013408E [OGB] & 512727N, 013347E [OGB] ON KINGFISHER CHART KE 151-2 [JULY 1968 EDN]. NCA. H2050/82 22.2.84 EXAM'D 25.10.83 IN 512727N, 013339E USING HIFIX 6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2MTRS, ORIENTATED SE OF WK. DCS3 HT 5MTRS. LYING 060/240DEGS. NOT SWEPT DUE LACK OF TIME, BUT RECOMMEND WIRE SWEEPING. (HMS EGERIA,HI 123, WK 5). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH & AMEND POSN. R/P. H3936/88 15.2.90 LOCATED DURING AREA SEARCH. NOT EXAM'D CLOSELY. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (NP 1016, HI 458). HH090/667/01 3.1.96 EXAM'D 21.7.95 IN 512729.01N, 013334.06E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 14.4MTRS, FOUL AT 14.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20-21MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.7MTRS, LENGTH 115MTRS, ORIENTATION 255DEGS. DCS3 HT 6.2MTRS. LENGTH 110MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 075/225DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BROKEN REMAINS OF A WK, WELL SCOURED IN. (OCEONICS, HI 667). AMEND SW 14.4MTRS. SEP 2017/000123580 13.9.17 EXAM'D 5.4.17; IN 5127.484N, 0133.570E [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 14.02MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS, LENGTH 112.5MTRS, WIDTH 21.1MTRS, HEIGHT 5.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 072/252 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 137MTRS, 4.58MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 201 DEGS. WRECK IS PARTIALLY BROKEN AND BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1518). AMEND DW 14MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 27.484 N,1 33.57 E

 

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