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 (52.437016666667, 1.7918333333333)

 

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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. Bob read (probably)
12. Boulderpool (after part)
13. Bovey tracy
14. Burtonia (possibly)
15. Bygdo (possibly)
16. Castle galleon
17. Cd 14 (probably)
18. City of kobe
19. Claudia (possibly)
20. Cormead
21. Cresta
22. Crichtoun
23. Cross sand ltv
24. Daisy (possibly)
25. David b summers
26. Db 8 (possibly)
27. Denewood
28. Dronning maud (possibly)
29. Dunwich bank wk
30. Edernian
31. El argentino
32. El dorado
33. Elnet
34. Ethel radcliffe
35. Eva witte
36. Excellenz mehnert
37. Farmatyr
38. Fidelio
39. Firth
40. Frumenton
41. Fulgens
42. G and e (possibly)
43. Gasfire
44. Geneva
45. George fisher
46. Gipsy (possibly)
47. Glen tilt (possibly)
48. Glynn
49. Groenlo
50. Gulf breaker
51. H h petersen
52. Helena
53. Hms bracklyn (possibly)
54. Hms cantatrice
55. Hms christopher (possibly)
56. Hms condor (probably)
57. Hms dhoon (probably)
58. Hms donside (possibly)
59. Hms evesham (possibly)
60. Hms exmoor
61. Hms fontenoy
62. Hms force
63. Hms glen prosen
64. Hms harvest gleaner
65. Hms irvana (part of)
66. Hms jessie nutten
67. Hms kaphreda
68. Hms m a west (probably)
69. Hms ocean plough (possibly)
70. Hms orthos (probably)
71. Hms pelton (probably)
72. Hms speeton (possibly)
73. Hms spider
74. Hms tettenhall
75. Hms tonbridge
76. Hms tugela
77. Hms washington (probably)
78. Hms whooper
79. Hmsm d5
80. Impulsion
81. Kenneth hawksfield
82. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
83. Knitsley (possibly)
84. La perouse (possibly)
85. Langeli (possibly)
86. Lapwing
87. Lapwing (possibly)
88. Lindisfarne (probably)
89. Lingfield
90. Mangara
91. Mardyke
92. Maria rosa
93. Marianne (probably)
94. Marsworth
95. Mascota (possibly)
96. Mascotte
97. Memento (possibly)
98. Mercurius
99. Mirella
100. Montferland
101. Mudo
102. Murdoch (probably)
103. Nadir
104. Navarra (possibly)
105. Nereus
106. Newhaven (possibly)
107. Newland (possibly)
108. Nominoe
109. Nordborg (possibly)
110. Novocastrian
111. Ocean pride
112. Oil trader
113. Osprey
114. Otis tarda
115. Pluton
116. Polaris
117. Prima
118. Regain
119. Ren
120. Reward (possibly)
121. Rhineland
122. Robin iv
123. Robrix
124. Rochester city
125. Rogate
126. Roxanna
127. Rye
128. Scotia
129. Sea king
130. Sea rhine
131. Seagull
132. Sheaf water
133. Silksworth hall (probably).
134. Sir william stephenson
135. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
136. Skodsburg (possibly)
137. Southford
138. St patrick
139. Stad alkmaar
140. Stanmount
141. Sunniside (probably)
142. Taber park
143. Thomas m (possibly)
144. Tidal (possibly)
145. Togston
146. Tregantle (possibly)
147. Trevethoe
148. Tunisiana
149. U 13 (probably)
150. Uc 62 (possibly)
151. Ui-001
152. Vanguard
153. Vigo
154. Viola (possibly)
155. Virgilia
156. War mehtar
157. War valley
158. White lady
159. White swan
160. White swan (possibly)
161. Wyetown
162. Xanthe
163. Yewvalley (possibly)
164. 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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