This is the information page about the shipwreck Solferino, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 38.983 N,5 0.082 W (48.699, -5.1015)

 

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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. Adolph andersen
2. Alfred de courcy
3. Amoco cadiz
4. Ar gwella
5. Ardgartan
6. Arras (or aviso)
7. Arrino
8. Arvor
9. Asbjorn
10. Aztec
11. Bagdale
12. Bango
13. Berthe
14. Cadix
15. Casablanca (possibly)
16. Caucasian
17. Corinto (possibly)
18. Draupner
19. Eastlands
20. Eildon
21. Elektra
22. Eugene-gaston
23. Farraline
24. Ferdinand a
25. Fleur de marie
26. Flimston
27. Fredavore
28. Georgios
29. Goosebridge
30. Gronant rose
31. Gyller
32. Hansi
33. Hebe
34. Isma
35. Justin
36. Jutland
37. La victoire
38. Lake borgne
39. Lert
40. Lewis luckenbach
41. Lindeskov
42. Maindy keep
43. Malvina
44. Marga
45. Marie
46. Marquis des anges
47. Marsala
48. Martinhall
49. Merton hall
50. Midnight sun i
51. Monksgarth
52. Naja
53. Natcrest
54. Notre-dame du trezien
55. Octopus 70 (possibly)
56. Olympic bravery
57. Ouessantine
58. Padang
59. Pascal andre mickael
60. Peter sif
61. Polvena (possibly)
62. Polvena (probably)
63. President leroy lallier
64. Risoy (possibly)
65. Sappho
66. Saracen
67. Seaspray
68. Snyg
69. Solferino
70. Star of new zealand
71. Surcouf
72. Taboga
73. Tali
74. Tenbengern
75. Teucer
76. Throstle
77. Trym
78. U 767 (possibly)
79. Ub 36
80. Varga
81. Vauquois
82. Venborg
83. Vesper
84. Volanta
85. Vordingbord (possibly)
86. Wilfred

 

Name: SOLFERINO

Length 65.8 meter, width: 9.7 meter, draught: 6.5, tonnage 1155 ton
Load: general and mixed goods,wine

Cause: vessel, built 1900 by fevigs jernskibs, owned by otto thoresen at the time of loss. torpedoed by german submarine off ushant. (dods). sunk whilst on passage lisbon for norway. (ll ww1).

Year of registration: 1978

Water depth above wreck: 103 meter

Known since: 1978, last detected: 2021

Details measurements/cartography: H1690 11.9.19 WK REPD. (PARIS NM). INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. BR STD. H1291/28 [NO DATE] AMEND SYMBOL TO NDW PA (1919). BR STD. 23.6.76 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6031 [1975 EDN]. 24.8.77 'SOLFERINO' IN APPROX 483900N, 050000.6W [EUR], MEAN DEPTH 108MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76). 9.9.77 SHOWN AS NDW ON FRENCH 6680 [INT 1708]. 23.1.78 SHOWN AS NDW IN 483900N, 050000.6W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6680. LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS. INS AS NDW PA IN 483900N, 050000W. BR STD. 13.11.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 85MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. 25.2.88 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 85MTRS IN 483900N, 050000W [EUR] ON FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. ALSO LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14585026. NC 2644. 2.3.09 SHOWN IN 4838.940N, 0500.090W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647. SEP 2009000084718 25.11.09 SHOWN IN 4838.983N, 0500.082W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7066 [INT 1800] [3RD EDN 2006 CORRECT TO 25-37-09, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 48 38.983 N,5 0.082 W

 

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