This is the information page about the shipwreck Schieland, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 17.762 N,1 0.428 E (53.372983333333, 1.0462166666667)

 

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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.

 

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4. Ambrose fleming
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6. Antiope
7. Aquarius (possibly)
8. Baron ailsa
9. Birtley
10. Blackburn
11. Blackburn (possibly)
12. Burgos
13. Carrier
14. Chatwood (possibly)
15. Chelsea (possibly)
16. Chevychase
17. Clan morrison
18. Cormarsh
19. Czestochowa
20. Dalemoor
21. Dromore castle
22. Empire newcomen
23. Fermain (possibly)
24. Fireglow
25. Fittonia (possibly)
26. Flashlight (probably)
27. Francois trixier
28. George royle
29. Giorgio ohlsen
30. Harden
31. Heathfield
32. Hms arley
33. Hms cap d'antifer
34. Hms cape spartel (probably)
35. Hms cobra
36. Hms fleet tender c (ex-mamari iii)
37. Hms kylemore
38. Hms loch alsh
39. Hms pintail
40. Hms queenworth
41. Hms solomon
42. Hms st donats
43. Hmsm umpire
44. Hull trader
45. La combattante (stern section)
46. Laurium (possibly)
47. Lavinia westholl (possibly)
48. London
49. Mirabel
50. Nimrod (probably)
51. Ogono
52. Ottar jarl
53. P.l.m. 25
54. Pacific
55. Petroswift
56. Pontfield (forepart)
57. Rimac
58. Robert w pomeroy
59. Royal scott
60. Schieland
61. Shepherd lad
62. Siri maria
63. Sitona
64. Sverre (possibly)
65. Trajan
66. Traviata (possibly)
67. Trignac (possibly)
68. Victoria
69. Virgin de lourdres
70. Welsh prince
71. Western mist (possibly)
72. Westland
73. William balls (probably)
74. Wimbledon
75. Zephyr
76. Zor

 

Name: SCHIELAND

Length 83.2 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 2249 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built by a f smulders, schiedam. owned at time of loss by scheepvaart en steenkolen maats. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 212hp. passage blyth for london. cargo coal. foundered after being attacked by german aircraft.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 113 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 20160714

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK IN 531736N, 010036E. LATER DISPERSED. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES). H2246/41 2.8.41 EXAM'D 531740N, 010039E. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27 IN GEN DEPTH 66FT. LIES 094/274 DEG. (HMS FRANKLIN, 3.7.41). INS AS DW.

- NM 1814/41. H2246/41 2.8.41 INS G CON, GPFL(3) G 10S, 057 DEG, 0.5C FROM WK. - TFNM 1824/41. H2246/41 7.11.41 INS BUOY. - FNM 2614/41. H2246/41 20.3.43 AMEND TO WK 3FMS 2FT.

- NM 543/43. H2246/41 6.1.50 EXAM'D FOLLOWING DISPERSAL IN 531740N, 010039E. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 46FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 65 IN GEN DEPTH 66FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 1949). AMEND TO WK 7FMS 4FT. DELETE BUOY.

- NM 27/50. H332/62 4.2.63 NOT FOUND. (HMS SCOTT, 1962). NCA. 26.11.74 AMEND TO WK 13.7MTRS [LAT]. NC 108. HH090/593/01 10.1.94 EXAM'D 16.8.93 IN 531744.1N, 010032.4E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOPS]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.3, FOUL AT 16.6MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.2 IN GEN DEPTH 19.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 22.3MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.6MTRS, LENGTH 90MTRS, BREADTH 30MTRS. BROKEN WRECKAGE LYING 105/285 DEG ON EDGE OF SMALL SCARP. ACCEPT SWEPT DEPTH. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). AMEND TO SW 16.3MTRS. BR STD. SEP2016/000091757 5.5.17 EXAM'D 14.7.16 IN 5317.762N, 0100.428E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.42MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS, LENGTH 91.2MTRS, WIDTH 40MTRS, HEIGHT 5.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 113/293 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 40MTRS, DEPTH 0.9MTRS, TOWARD 320 DEGS. WRECK IS BROKEN UP. (GARDLINE, HI 1492). AMEND DW 16.4MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 53 17.762 N,1 0.428 E

 

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