This is the information page about the shipwreck Shoreham (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 28.866 N,5 16.879 W (50.27365, -5.4894666666667)

 

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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. Acadian
2. Alster (possibly)
3. Anna sophie
4. Austria (possibly)
5. Bard (possibly)
6. Besse (probably)
7. Bessemer city (probably)
8. Bolette (possibly)
9. Brava
10. Brisk (probably)
11. Carasa (possibly)
12. Carl
13. Cristina
14. Dageid
15. Denebola
16. Deputie gaston dumesnil (possibly)
17. Dumfries
18. Dundee (probably)
19. Dux (possibly)
20. Enrico parodi
21. Fanny lambert
22. Genevieve (possibly)
23. Gleno
24. Hampshire
25. Hanover
26. Helene (probably)
27. Hemsley 1
28. Hmcs regina
29. Hms warwick
30. Hmy viva 2
31. Hugin
32. Humbergate (probably)
33. Hunsgrove
34. John taylor
35. Juanita
36. Kai (possibly)
37. Kintuck
38. Kynance (probably)
39. La suippe
40. Lake edon
41. Lake owens
42. Lia'g
43. Lombard (possibly)
44. Lutece (part of)(possibly)
45. Madeline
46. Madryn
47. Marcelle
48. Mefjord (possibly)
49. Nile
50. Norma (possibly)
51. Onega
52. Orfordness
53. Peer gynt (possibly)
54. Petersham
55. Portugal
56. Prestige
57. Primo ?
58. Princess royal
59. Quarnero
60. Risoy (probably)
61. Rossmore (possibly)
62. Runswick
63. Saphir
64. Secil japan (bow section)
65. Secil japan (stern section)
66. Shanes castle
67. Shoreham (probably)
68. Siracusa
69. St chamond
70. St george
71. St george (possibly)
72. St joseph
73. Stabil (possibly)
74. Stanwood
75. Sten (possibly)
76. Tagona
77. U 1021 (possibly)
78. U 325 (possibly)
79. U 400 (possibly)
80. Ub 65
81. Veghtstroom (possibly)
82. Vesuvius
83. War baron (probably)
84. Warnow (possibly)
85. Zone (probably)

 

Name: SHOREHAM (PROBABLY)

Length 61 meter, width: 9.3 meter, draught: 3.6, tonnage 805 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1914 by dublin dockyard, dublin. owned at time of loss by john s monks ltd. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 133hp, single shaft. machinery aft by j g kincaid & co, greenock. passage swansea for rouen. cargo coal. collided with french ss annik. remained afloat for 3 hours prior to foundering.

Year of registration: 1930

Water depth above wreck: 48 meter, Height above seabed: 175 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2001

Details measurements/cartography: H5846/30 5.9.30 H5846/30 5.9.30 SANK 5 MILES W OF TREVOSE HEARD. H0113/45 4.7.45 H0113/45 REPD NSC IN 502848N, 051640 [OGB]. (PLYMOUTH LIST 840/2, 4.7.45). NSC REPD IN 502806N, 051624W [OGB]. ACCURATE TO WITHIN 2000YDS. (AUBD 301/123). NCA. HH090/799/01 16.10.01 HH090/799/01 16.10.01 EXAM'D 5.8.01 IN 5028.866N, 0516.879W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 43.4 IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 40MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.8MTRS. LIES 175/355 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. VERY BROKEN UP AND SCATTERED. NO RECOGNISABLE FEATURES ON DCS3. LOCAL DIVERS SUGGEST THIS IS A COASTER. (NP 1008, HI 799). BR STD. HH100/351/18 31.12.01 HH100/351/18 31.12.01 A VERY OLD SS. BROKEN IN HALF, TWO PARTS LIE SIDE BY SIDE. (G J POUND). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IN TWO PARTS, SIDE BY SIDE, VERY BROKEN UP AND SCATTERED

Position: 50 28.866 N,5 16.879 W

 

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