This is the information page about the shipwreck Sirdar, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 23.332 N,4 2.251 W (51.292766666667, -4.0713)

 

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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.

 

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16. Inverdargle (stern section) (probably)
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18. London ii (possibly)
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20. Marianela santander
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22. Plantes welvard (possibly)
23. Prince ivanhoe
24. Riptide
25. Riverton (stern portion) (possibly)
26. Samtampa
27. Scarweather ltv
28. Shane
29. Sirdar
30. Solor (stern part) (probably)
31. Springtide
32. Stalheim
33. Stan woolaway
34. Strombus (part of)
35. Strombus (part of)
36. Strombus (part of)
37. Strombus (part of)(probably)
38. Trevessa
39. Yesso

 

Name: SIRDAR

Length 15.2 meter, tonnage 45 ton

Cause: took water over bows in heavy weather. engine room hatch was open, eng room flooded and bilge pump failed. took on list and sank.

Year of registration: 1987

Water depth above wreck: 37 meter, Height above seabed: 340 cm

Known since: 1987, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H4557/79 28.9.87 SANK IN POSN 512324N, 040217W. (LL 11.9.87). 15.9.87 WK COULD NOT BE FOUND DURING EXTENSIVE E/S AND SONAR SEARCHES OVER PERIOD 9 TO 14 SEPTEMBER. SEARCH ABANDONED AS IT IS NOW CONSIDERED VESSEL MAY HAVE BEEN SEMI-BUOYANT ON SINKING AND DRIFTED FAR FROM THE REPORTED POSN. (OCC TH HARWICH, TLX 14.9.87). NCA. H4557/79 2.11.87 FULL DETAILS OF SEARCH UNDERTAKEN BY THV WINSTON CHURCHILL PROVIDED. (TH HARWICH, 28.9.87). NCA. H3840/86 20.2.89 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SEARCH. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 359). AMEND DEAD. SEP 2020/000233025 24.7.20 WK LOCATED IN 5123.332N, 0402.251W (WGD). LEAST M/B DEPTH 34.78MTRS, LENGTH 16.75MTRS, WIDTH 5.09MTRS, HT 2.09MTRS, ORIENTATION 340DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 26.97MTRS, WIDTH 12.01MTRS, DEPTH 1.19MTRS, ORIENTATION 288DEGS. CLEAR STRUCTURES, STANDING UPRIGHT ON SEABED. (H525, HI1506). AMEND NDW 34MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 23.332 N,4 2.251 W

 

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