This is the information page about the shipwreck Seagull, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 47.659 N,1 43.106 E (52.795983333333, 1.6965)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Actuosity (possibly)
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Alice taylor
5. Alster
6. Alston
7. Artemisia
8. Ayrshire (possibly)
9. Barrhill
10. Begona no 5
11. Bertha
12. Boulderpool (after part)
13. Boulderpool (fwd part)
14. British triumph
15. Camilla weston
16. Cantabria (probably)
17. Cardanel
18. Castle galleon
19. Chevington
20. City of kobe
21. Clansman (possibly)
22. Corchester
23. Cordene
24. Corduff
25. Courier (probably)
26. Crichtoun
27. Cross sand ltv
28. Daisy (possibly)
29. Dashwood
30. David b summers
31. Efos
32. El dorado
33. Ems
34. English trader
35. Ethel
36. Ethel radcliffe
37. Friesland
38. Fulgens
39. G and e (possibly)
40. Galatea (possibly)
41. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
42. Gardenia
43. Geneva
44. George fisher
45. Georgia (for'd part)
46. Glen derry (probably)
47. Glynn
48. Hauxley (possibly)
49. Hector gannet
50. Hms agate
51. Hms cantatrice
52. Hms cloughton wyke
53. Hms dhoon (probably)
54. Hms dungeness
55. Hms fontenoy
56. Hms force
57. Hms francolin
58. Hms glen prosen
59. Hms irvana (part of)
60. Hms kaphreda
61. Hms m a west (probably)
62. Hms speeton (possibly)
63. Hms tettenhall
64. Hms tonbridge
65. Hms tranio
66. Hms true accord (probably)
67. Hms washington (probably)
68. Hms william stephen
69. Hmsm c 11
70. Hmsm d5
71. Homefire
72. I t l anna b
73. Ilse
74. Impulsion
75. Ionian (probably)
76. King egbert
77. La perouse (possibly)
78. Langeli (possibly)
79. Leelite
80. Londoner (probably)
81. Marden
82. Mardyke
83. Marsworth
84. Memento (possibly)
85. Meriones
86. Montferland
87. Murdoch (probably)
88. Navarra (possibly)
89. Nereus
90. Nordborg (possibly)
91. Norman queen
92. Ole bull
93. Osprey
94. Otter
95. Oxshott (possibly)
96. Pacific (possibly)
97. Pegrix
98. Polaris
99. Prima
100. Regain
101. Robrix
102. Rogate
103. Roine
104. Rose marie
105. Roxanna
106. Roy
107. Rye
108. Salvus ii
109. Seagull
110. Seaham
111. Sheaf water
112. Silksworth hall (probably).
113. Sir william stephenson
114. St mark
115. Stanmount
116. Thomas m (possibly)
117. Thursonian
118. Tregantle (possibly)
119. Trevethoe
120. Uc 62 (possibly)
121. Upminster
122. Vanguard
123. Varoy
124. Vigo
125. Viola (possibly)
126. Waldinge
127. Walkure
128. War valley
129. Welholme (possibly)
130. Whintown (possibly)
131. White swan
132. White swan (possibly)
133. Willowpool
134. Xanthe

 

Name: SEAGULL

Length 52.1 meter, width: 7 meter, tonnage 322 ton
Load: natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products

Cause: built in 1848 in belfast as a 2 masted steam paddle schooner. owned at time of loss by coates & young, belfast. one boiler, compound expansion engine, single shaft. passage hull for rotterdam. cargo raw cotton. struck by 'swan' after contrary alteration of course. foundered. one man lost.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 31 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H0770/41 16.9.41 WK, LEAST DEPTH 6.5FMS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).

- NM 2157/41. H770/41 31.3.50 WK FOUND TO HAVE LEAST DEPTH OF 13FMS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).

- NM 589/50 H0770/41 19.10.60 WK WITH SPAR SHOWING 3FT AT LOW WATER REPORTED 1MILE NORTH OF NO.9 BUOY. (FOIC YARMOUTH 10.2.41). H0770/41 19.10.60 SWEPT CLEAR TO 39FT. POSN FIXED 524738N, 014310E. (FOIC YARMOUTH 10.2.41). H0770/41 19.10.60 EXAM'D IN 524736N, 014308E [OGB] USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 78FT, FOUL AT 84FT. (HMS FAWN, HI 42/75). H2334/75 21.9.76 EXAM'D 23.9.76 IN 524739.9N, 014313.0E [OGB] USING ?HIFIX/3. NOT SEEN ON E/S. NO LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED. WRECK APPEARS BROKEN. GENERAL DEPTH OF SEA BED 30MTRS. (HMS FAWN, HI 42/75). NCA. H2053/83 19.9.83 EXAM'D 21.6.83 IN 524738N, 014313E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 26.7, FOUL 26.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.5 IN GEN DEPTH 31 TO 34MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 8.6MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS. LIES NW/SE. CHART AS SW 26.5MTRS. (HMS ECHO, HI 125). AMEND TO SW 26.5MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/09 10.9.94 REMAINS OF PADDLE WHEELS FOUND ON SEABED AND SHIPS BELL RECOVERED BEARING INSCRIPTION `SEAGULL 1848' IN 524738N, 014313E [OGB]. WRECK HAS METAL HULL PLATES WITH STRUCTURE COLLAPSED AND JUMBLED. ONLY DECKING VISIBLE. COMMERCIAL GUARD REQUESTED. (T MASON AND RECEIVER OF WRECK REPORT 153/94 DTD 19.9.94). 3.3.00 CINC DELETED. MORE THAN FIVE YEARS. 27.8.20 PADDLE STEAMER "SEAGULL" LOCATED IN 5247.659N, 0143.106E [WGD] HAS BEEN AWARDED SCHEDULED MONUMENT STATUS (The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979), DTD 8/11/2019. LIST ENTRY NUMBER 1464587. ADD "HISTORIC" TO STATUS AND REST'D AREA 100MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN & COLLAPSED

Position: 52 47.659 N,1 43.106 E

 

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