This is the information page about the shipwreck Santos, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 27.401 N,3 12.592 E (51.604716666667, 3.38255)

 

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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. "t" vliegent hart
2. Admiralengracht
3. Anna catharina
4. Ardmount
5. Birkenfels
6. Charles d mciver
7. Childwall (possibly)
8. Christiaan huygens
9. Croxteth hall
10. Doris
11. Edward dawson
12. Eleftheria
13. Empire blessing
14. Fort maisonneuve
15. Foscolo
16. Francis asbury
17. Frigg (possibly)
18. G 88
19. Garonne
20. Gold shell
21. Gorm
22. Grauw
23. Greta dania
24. Hmmms 248
25. Hmmms 257
26. Hms brilliant
27. Hms maori
28. Hms plumpton (probably)
29. Hms sirius
30. Jeannine andre
31. Jonge catharina
32. Kompas
33. Loodsboot 14
34. Lookout
35. Lst 80
36. M 3231 (possibly)
37. M 3267 (possibly)
38. Magne
39. Marie
40. Maurice
41. Meerkerk
42. Mont louis
43. Nashaba
44. Neutron
45. Neutron
46. Nippon
47. Noordzee
48. Prangehof
49. Ra.2 (possibly)
50. Samselbu (after part)
51. Samselbu (fwd part)
52. Samsip
53. Samvern (e part)
54. Samvern (w part)
55. Santos
56. Seablue
57. Segre
58. Senator sthamer
59. Slera ventana
60. Steel traveler
61. Tojaro
62. Trawl
63. Tuskar ii
64. Tysla
65. Ub 20 (possibly)
66. Uc 14
67. V 1405 (possibly)
68. Vestland
69. War diwan (after part)
70. War diwan (fore-ship)
71. Zuidpool

 

Name: SANTOS

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 6 meter

Known since: 1940, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H0950/40 4.10.41 STRANDED WK OF LARGE MERCHANT SS SIGHTED IN 512730N, 031230E APPROX, DURING NIGHT 13/14.12.40. THIS IS GERMAN SS SANTOS, ATTACKED BY MTB 31 ON NIGHT 30 NOV/1 DEC 1940. (C IN C NORE, 15.12.40) CHART AS ST PA. - FNM 2325/41. H3697/52 10.12.55 NOW STATED TO BE DW PA. (HAGUE NM 252/3439)

- NM 2940/55. 12.2.85 SHOWN IN 512727N, 031239E ON BELGIAN D101. NE 325. 13.1.88 UNKNOWN, DW PA IN 512731N, 031234E. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, JAN'88 EDN, NO.S10 1613) NCA. 11.12.90 SHOWN IN 512734N, 031236E ON NETHERLANDS 3371 [JUN'90 EDN]. NCA YET, AWAIT RECEPT OF NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS [1990 EDN]. 21.12.90 POSN REMAINS UNCHANGED IN NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS [1990 EDN]. HH342/710/02 29.9.94 NOW STATED TO BE FOUL, EXISTANCE DOUBTFUL. (BELGIAN NM 19/126/94) CHART AS FOUL.

- NM 3491/94. 22.11.99 SHOWN AS FOUL ED ON BEGIAN D11 [1998 EDN]. NE 1872 [PREVIOUSLY CHARTED AS F ED ON NC PUBLISHED 1997]. 12.5.04 SHOWN AS FOUL ED IN 5127.400N, 0312.570E [WGD] ON BELGIAN 101 [INT 1474] [SEP'03 EDN, ADOPTION]. NE 1874. 23.5.11 SHOWN IN 5127.401N, 0312.592E [WGD] ON BE4VLBNK [EDN 5.4].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Distributed remains of wreck

Position: 51 27.401 N,3 12.592 E

 

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