This is the information page about the shipwreck Silksworth hall (probably)., the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 30.637 N,1 52.214 E (52.4370167, 1.7918333)

 

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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. Abeona
2. Ala
3. Alastair
4. Alto (possibly)
5. Astrologer
6. Atle
7. Avonwood
8. Axminster (probably)
9. Barkis
10. Begona no 5
11. Boulderpool (after part)
12. Bovey tracy
13. Burtonia (possibly)
14. Bygdo (possibly)
15. Castle galleon
16. Cd 14 (probably)
17. City of kobe
18. Claudia (possibly)
19. Cormead
20. Cresta
21. Crichtoun
22. Cross sand ltv
23. David b summers
24. Denewood
25. Dronning maud (possibly)
26. Dunwich bank wk
27. Edernian
28. El argentino
29. El dorado
30. Ethel radcliffe
31. Eva witte
32. Excellenz mehnert
33. Farmatyr
34. Fidelio
35. Firth
36. Frumenton
37. Fulgens
38. Gasfire
39. Geneva
40. George fisher
41. Gipsy (possibly)
42. Glen tilt (possibly)
43. Glynn
44. Groenlo
45. Gulf breaker
46. H h petersen
47. Helena
48. Hms bracklyn (possibly)
49. Hms christopher (possibly)
50. Hms condor (probably)
51. Hms dhoon (probably)
52. Hms donside (possibly)
53. Hms evesham (possibly)
54. Hms exmoor
55. Hms fontenoy
56. Hms force
57. Hms glen prosen
58. Hms irvana (part of)
59. Hms jessie nutten
60. Hms kaphreda
61. Hms m a west (probably)
62. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
63. Hms orthos (probably)
64. Hms pelton (probably)
65. Hms speeton (possibly)
66. Hms spider
67. Hms tettenhall
68. Hms tonbridge
69. Hms tugela
70. Hms washington (probably)
71. Hms whooper
72. Hmsm d5
73. Impulsion
74. Kenneth hawksfield
75. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
76. Knitsley (possibly)
77. La perouse (possibly)
78. Langeli (possibly)
79. Lapwing
80. Lindisfarne (probably)
81. Lingfield
82. Mangara
83. Mardyke
84. Maria rosa
85. Marianne (probably)
86. Marsworth
87. Mascota (possibly)
88. Mascotte
89. Memento (possibly)
90. Mercurius
91. Mirella
92. Montferland
93. Mudo
94. Murdoch (probably)
95. Nadir
96. Navarra (possibly)
97. Nereus
98. Newhaven (possibly)
99. Newland (possibly)
100. Nominoe
101. Nordborg (possibly)
102. Novocastrian
103. Ocean pride
104. Oil trader
105. Osprey
106. Otis tarda
107. Pluton
108. Polaris
109. Prima
110. Regain
111. Ren
112. Reward (possibly)
113. Rhineland
114. Robin iv
115. Robrix
116. Rochester city
117. Rogate
118. Roxanna
119. Rye
120. Scotia
121. Sea rhine
122. Seagull
123. Sheaf water
124. Silksworth hall (probably).
125. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
126. Skodsburg (possibly)
127. Southford
128. St patrick
129. Stad alkmaar
130. Stanmount
131. Sunniside (probably)
132. Taber park
133. Thomas m (possibly)
134. Tidal (possibly)
135. Togston
136. Tregantle (possibly)
137. Trevethoe
138. U 13 (probably)
139. Ui-001
140. Vanguard
141. Viola (possibly)
142. Virgilia
143. War mehtar
144. War valley
145. White lady
146. White swan
147. White swan (possibly)
148. Wyetown
149. Xanthe
150. Yewvalley (possibly)
151. Yucca (possibly)

 

Name: SILKSWORTH HALL (PROBABLY).

Length 109.7 meter, width: 16.2 meter, draught: 7.9, tonnage 4777 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: Vessel built in 1907 was en route hull for philadelphia in ballast when she was torpedoed & sunk by enemy submarine 1.25m ne from corton ltv. (ll ww1).

Year of registration: 1916

Water depth above wreck: 29 meter, Height above seabed: 143 cm

Known since: 1916, last detected: 20161218

Details measurements/cartography: H3211/17 26.5.17 BEING DISPERSED. (TH). H3624/17 23.6.17 WRECK [SILKSWORTH HALL] IN 523037N, 015215E. LEAST DEPTH 45FT OVER. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] (1916). - FNM 377/17. H335/31 13.1.31 NOW CHARTED AS WK 45FT [7.5FMS]. NE 1408. H8469/31 27.8.51 LUCAS WIRE DRIFT SWEEP BY SML325 & SML323 ON 27.6.51 IN 523040N, 015211E USING HSA. SWEPT BY A/S CLEAR AT 56FT FOUL AT 58FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 75FT IN GEN DEPTH 97FT. HT ABOVE SEABED 41FT. LIES 170/350DEGS. ESTIMATED LENGTH 280FT. SCOUR 2FT ON N SIDE. TRACING HELD. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER). AMEND TO WK 9FMS 2FT. BR STD. H1048/58 2.7.58 NOW CHARTED AS SW 9FMS 2FT. (ECES SURVEY [K1901]. LC 1543. 5.6.70 SURVEY BY SUB-AQUA DIVERS. GENERAL DEPTH BY ECHO 90-94FT [CORRN]. FAIRLY FLAT SEABED. LEAST E/S OVER WRECK 68FT [CORRD]. WK LIES NW/SE. SCOUR DEPTH 10FT TO NW. LENGTH 330FT. MASTS AND DERRICKS COLLAPSED. SUPERSTRUCTURE BROKEN DOWN. HULL INTACT. (R EDMONDS, (DS5), 1.5.70). 30.7.74 NOW CHARTED AS SW 16.7MTRS [LAT]. NC 1543. H1942/80 2.9.82 EXAM'D 25.2.82 IN 523038N, 015220E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.7 IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 1MTR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 9.3MTRS, LENGTH 120.2MTRS, BEAM 22.9MTRS. LYING 140/320DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). AMEND TO WK 19.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN. R/P. SEP2016/000091758 20.7.17 EXAM'D 18.12.16; IN 5230.637N, 0152.214E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 20.80MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS, LENGTH 113.4MTRS, WIDTH 32.6MTRS, HEIGHT 8.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 143/323 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 250MTRS, 2.1MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 173 DEGS. WRECK IS BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). AMEND DW 20.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 30.637 N,1 52.214 E

 

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