This is the information page about the shipwreck Sines (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 26.225 N,0 46.257 W (50.652366666667, -0.61618333333333)

 

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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. Afon dulais
2. Ala
3. Alaska
4. Albert
5. Algiers
6. Angry fish
7. Arno (possibly)
8. Asger ryg
9. Atlas (probably)
10. Augustenburg
11. Axwell
12. Basil-2
13. Bettann (bow section)
14. Bettann (stern section)
15. British commerce
16. Camberwell
17. Cambrian
18. Cambrian (part of)
19. Cambrian princess (probably)
20. Campeador 5 (bow section)(probably)
21. Candia
22. Capable
23. Carbineer
24. City of mexico
25. Coral
26. Cuba
27. Diadem of bursledon (probably)
28. Donegal (possibly)
29. Elford
30. Empress queen
31. Flag theofano
32. Fort yale
33. Fpt iv
34. France aimee (part of)(possibly)
35. Gartland
36. Gascony
37. Gerarda
38. Germa geisha
39. Glenlee
40. Hedwig lunstedt
41. Highland corrie
42. Hilda lea (bow part)(probably)
43. Hilda lea (stern part)(probably)
44. Hm lct 427 (after part)
45. Hm lct 427 (fwd part)
46. Hmcs alberni
47. Hms apley (possibly)
48. Hms evadne (possibly)
49. Hms hazard
50. Hms implacable
51. Hms invincible
52. Hms kingston jacinth (possibly)
53. Hms loyalty
54. Hms moldavia
55. Hms northcoates
56. Hms pine
57. Hms prince leopold
58. Hms sapper
59. Hms undine
60. Hms velox
61. Hms vernon ii (possibly)
62. Hmsm a1
63. Hooness
64. Kurland
65. Lct 757 (possibly)
66. Leon
67. Lightfoot (possibly)
68. Lola (possibly)
69. Lowmount
70. Maid of orleans
71. Olivine
72. Orminster
73. Plm 4 (possibly)
74. Polandia (possibly)
75. Ramsholm (possibly)
76. Rfa hungerford (possibly)
77. Ringen
78. Saint andre (probably)
79. Saint enogat
80. Shirala
81. Sines (possibly)
82. Spearfish
83. Syrinx (part of)(possibly)
84. Teelin head
85. U 1195
86. U 86 (formerly)
87. U 86 (possibly)
88. Ub 21
89. Ub 81
90. Uss osprey
91. Vesuvio (possibly)
92. Vigda
93. Wapello
94. War helmet
95. Whale unit 552 (possibly)
96. Zaanstroom

 

Name: SINES (POSSIBLY)

Length 94.5 meter, width: 13.1 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 2975 ton

Cause: built in 1896 by bartram, haswell & co. owned at time of loss by f de melo rego. triple expansion engine of 245nhp. passage setubal for hamburg. sank following collision. (dods).

Year of registration: 1976

Water depth above wreck: 63 meter, Height above seabed: 40 cm

Known since: 1976, last detected: 20180113

Details measurements/cartography: H4121/76 11.1.77 WRECK LOCATED 26.6.76 IN 502611N, 004609W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 46.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. SEA BED REGULAR AND SEDIMENTARY. DEFINITE WRECK. DCS3 HEIGHT 16.3,14.0 AND 16.7MTRS, LENGTH 130MTRS. ORIENTATION NE/SW. VESSEL APPEARS TO BE LYING ON ITS SIDE WITH SUPERSTRUCTURE AMIDSHIPS. (HMS FOX, HI 52/76). CHART AS WK 47MTRS.

- NM 492/77. H4121/76 20.6.79 DIVED 12.6.78 LARGE WRECK POSSIBLY WORLD WAR 2 CARGO VESSEL. FAIRLY INTACT WITH SUPERSTRUCTURE MIDSHIPS LYING ON STARBOARD SIDE WITH BOWS TO SOUTH WEST. 20FT BRONZE PROPELLER WITH BOLT-ON BLADES, MASTS LYING ALONG SEABED. BELL SEARCHED FOR BUT NOT FOUND. (SUBSERVS, 16.6.79). NCA. HH100/351/20 28.8.03 DIVED 9.7.03 IN POSN 5026.205N, 0046.228W [WGD]. LEAST DEPTH BY GAUGE 56MTRS AT LOW WATER. STERN UPRIGHT AND 10MTRS HIGH, REST OF WRECKS 4-5MTRS AND FAIRLY BROKEN UP, SINGLE PROP. POSSIBLY THE 'SINES', SEE ALSO 19872. (G GOOCH, FAX DTD 14.8.03). NCA. HH090/952/01 30.10.03 EXAM'D 23.3.03 IN 5026.229N, 0046.248W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 48.5 IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 100MTRS TOWARDS 040 DEGS. LENGTH 120MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS. DCS3 HT 16.0MTRS. LIES 040/220 DEGS WITH BOWS TOWARDS 220 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, ON ITS STBD SIDE. (GARDLINE, HI 952). AMEND TO WK 48MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2018/000198963 09.08.18 EXAM'D 13.01.18; IN 5026.225N, 0046.257W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 52.50MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 63MTRS, LENGTH 148MTRS, WIDTH 45.1MTRS, HEIGHT 11MTRS, ORIENTATION 040/220 DEGS. HULL PLATE APPEARS TO BE LYING FLAT ON SEABED WITH PROP SHAFT VISIBLE WITHIN IT. REST OF WRECK APPEARS TO HAVE COLLAPSED TOWARDS THE NORTHWEST, AND IS WELL BROKEN UP.(MMT, HI 1498). AMEND NDW 52MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ON STBD SIDE, BOW SW, BROKEN UP.

Position: 50 26.225 N,0 46.257 W

 

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