This is the information page about the shipwreck Silvonia, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 9.04 N,2 11.547 W (49.082333333333, -2.3431666666667)

 

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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. Agenoria
2. Altair
3. Ambassadrice
4. Amelia de llano
5. Amiable lucitte
6. Antoxo
7. Armande
8. Arnold maersk
9. Aviemore
10. Balance
11. Barunga
12. Beaverburn
13. Beaverburn (probably)
14. Bizon (possibly)
15. Bizon (probably)
16. Brockley combe
17. Ciscar
18. Commerce
19. Cote ouest
20. Courier
21. Cuo
22. Diament
23. Dora
24. Echo
25. Empire toucan
26. Estornino
27. Fils du vent
28. Fink
29. Flamer
30. Ford power
31. Francis
32. Fulbore iii
33. Gabrielle
34. Gulnare
35. Guyona
36. Heron
37. Hms ashanti (bow section)
38. Hms ashanti (stern section)
39. Hms determinee (ex la determinee)
40. Hms edgehill
41. Hms rapid
42. Hms severn
43. Hopper
44. Isis
45. James
46. Jeanne marie
47. Joseph and margaret
48. Kathleen
49. Kromwyk
50. L'idefix
51. La blainvillaise
52. La josephine
53. La mauve
54. Le cap
55. Le poilu
56. Le squale
57. Leastilien
58. Lili joli
59. Louise
60. Lynwood
61. M 343 (possibly)
62. M 343 (probably)
63. M 483
64. M'as tu vu
65. Marie galante
66. Matelda
67. Megazan
68. Molares alvarez
69. Nathan jerome
70. Neptunia
71. Normandy
72. Olivegrove
73. Olway
74. Oost vlaanderen
75. Orphee
76. Pap 1
77. Pap 2
78. Pap 3
79. Peter paul
80. Petite anna
81. Prima
82. Princess ena
83. Raffio
84. Ribbledale
85. Rossgull
86. Saint louis
87. Sarcelle
88. Sarmatia
89. Schelde
90. Schokland
91. Silvonia
92. Sneaton
93. Songa (possibly)
94. Storesand
95. Sultan star
96. Susan k
97. Swift
98. Switha
99. Thrasyvoulos
100. Uss pt 509
101. Venus
102. Voorwaarts
103. Wonder

 

Name: SILVONIA

Length 64.3 meter, width: 10.1 meter, draught: 4, tonnage 1131 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built in 1930 by r williamson & son. owned at time of loss by northwest shipping co. triple expansion engine of 136nhp, single shaft. passage sunderland for st helier. struck a rock & sank in st brelade bay. (dods).

Year of registration: 1935

Water depth above wreck: 6 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm

Known since: 1935, last detected: 1969

Details measurements/cartography: H3098/35 10.5.35 DW IN 490906N, 021128W OR 122DEGS, 2C FROM HUBANT ROCK. (HARBOUR MASTER JERSEY). INS AS DW.

- NM 775/35. H2080/62 13.6.62 WK NOT LOCATED, BUT WOULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO FIND BY E/S ON THIS EXTREMELY JAGGED BOTTOM AND PROBABLY IMPOSSIBLE BY SONAR. NOT CONSIDERED WORTH SEARCHING FURTHER. (SCES 1961). H2501/60 1.6.66 SHOWN AS DW PA ON NC 810. 17.12.68 REPD TO BE COMPLETELY BROKEN UP INTO SMALL PLATES EXCEPT FOR BOILERS & ENGINES. (T A TITTERINGTON, LTRS 23.11.68 & 3.12.68 TO D OF C(N)). H4647/68 20.12.69 COMPLETELY BROKEN UP, EVEN THE ENGINE BLOCK IS BROKEN IN HALF. GENERAL DIRECTION OF BOWS IS TO THE WEST. ALL NON-FERROUS METAL HAS DISAPPEARED. PROP IS IRON. (T A TITTERINGTON, 16.10.69). H4984/74 6.3.78 USC PA 20MTRS IN 490906N, 021128W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 78 05 20). AMENDED TO NDW PA. BR STD. 25.6.93 SHOWN AS DW PA ON FRENCH 7161 [1993 EDN]. AMENDED TO DW PA. BR STD. 17.2.06 [WGD] POSN: 4909.040N, 0211.547W. BA 1137 [3RD EDN, MAY' 03].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: COMPLETELY BROKEN UP

Position: 49 9.04 N,2 11.547 W

 

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