This is the information page about the shipwreck San bernando (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 28.452 N,0 54.586 W (55.3447833, -0.8955833)
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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: SAN BERNANDO (POSSIBLY)
Length 106.8 meter, width: 13.8 meter, tonnage 3803 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: Ex-bellasco. built in 1896 by d & w henderson & co, glasgow. owned at time of loss by palmerston ss co (edye & co, managers). three boilers, triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage tyssedal, norway for south shields. captured by ub-19, abandoned and sunk by explosive charges. (r young).
Year of registration: 1989
Water depth above wreck: 103 meter, Height above seabed: 169 cm
Known since: 1989, last detected: 1999
Details measurements/cartography: SUNK 17M SE FROM LONGSTONE IN APPROX 553300N, 010000W. (WW1SL). H6330/87/3 6.1.89 H6330/87/3 6.1.89 LARGE WK EXAMINED 12.9.88 IN 552827N, 005429W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [6 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 93.4 IN GEN DEPTH 103.2MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 103.6MTRS. DCS3 HT 9.1MTRS, LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS. LIES 169/349DEG AND IS APPARENTLY BROKEN AMIDSHIPS WITH HIGHEST POINT AT N END. SEVERAL SMALL AREAS OF DEBRIS, WITH NO HT, LIE NEARBY. (GARDLINE, HI 414A). INS AS WK 93MTRS. BR STD. HH090/843/01 28.12.99 HH090/843/01 28.12.99 LOCATED 9.6.99 IN 5528.270N, 0054.668W [WGD] USING DGPS. NOT EXAMINED AS LAY OUTSIDE OF SURVEY AREA. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.6MTRS. WK, BROKEN IN TWO. (GARDLINE, HI 843). CONSIDERED TO BE THIS WK. NCA. 21.2.08 21.2.08 THIS COULD BE SAN BERNADO. (R YOUNG). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT BUT BROKEN AMIDSHIPS
Position: 55 28.452 N,0 54.586 W