This is the information page about the shipwreck Songa, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 25.151 N,3 33.421 E (51.6047167, 3.38255)

 

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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. Alhema 2
2. Baidar
3. Baltique
4. Birkenfels
5. Caesar stettin
6. Capella (possibly)
7. Caritas
8. Childwall (possibly)
9. Christiaan huygens
10. Comitas
11. Cw funch or phoenix
12. Doris
13. Edward dawson
14. Epirus
15. Fort maisonneuve
16. Fortune
17. Frigg (possibly)
18. Garonne
19. Grauw
20. Hmmms 248
21. Hmmms 257
22. Hms valentine
23. Hr ms balder (possibly)
24. Inga
25. Janna a
26. Jonge catharina
27. Klundert 16
28. Kraan ii
29. Lasker
30. Loodsboot 14
31. Loodsboot no.1
32. M 3231 (possibly)
33. M 3267 (possibly)
34. Maggie mcmaire
35. Magne
36. Meerkerk
37. Noordzee
38. Ougree
39. Redwood
40. Richard 6
41. Seabird (possibly)
42. Seablue
43. Segre
44. Silvio
45. Songa
46. Spyros armenakis
47. Steel traveler
48. Stella
49. Tojaro
50. Trawl
51. Tuskar ii
52. Tysla
53. Ub 20 (possibly)
54. V 1405 (possibly)
55. Vanda (possibly)
56. Vestland
57. Viceroy
58. War diwan (after part)
59. War diwan (fore-ship)
60. Zuidpool

 

Name: SONGA

Year of registration: 1950

Water depth above wreck: 21 meter

Known since: 1950, last detected: 2022

Details measurements/cartography: H5750/50 2.9.50 WK 8MTRS, [4FMS 2FT] IN 512512N, 033326E, MARKED BY CONL BUOY, OCC.G8S. (NETH NM 188/2686/50).

- NM 1709/50. H5750/50 5.3.51 LEAST DEPTH NOW 11MTRS [6FMS], BUOY REMOVED. (NETH NM 7/91/51).

- NM 368/51. H3697/52 28.6.52 SWEEPING TAKING PLACE. (NETH TNM 141/1946). NCA. H5750/50 21.8.52 NOW WK SW 9.8MTRS [5FMS 2FT]. (NETH NM 164/2242/52).

- NM 1598/52. H5750/50 8.6.61 G SPHERICAL BUOY, OCC.G10S LAID CLOSE E. (HAGUE NM 1531/61).

- NM 1311/61. H5750/50 9.11.62 SALVAGE OPS COMPLETED. (NETH TNM3924/62). NCA. 26.6.63 PARTIAL CLEARANCE OPS MARKED BY BUOYS, OPS COMPLETED. (HAGUE TNM 1725/63). NCA. H5750/50 3.6.64 NOW SWEPT CLEAR AT 11.5MTRS [6FMS 1FT]. BUOY REMOVED. (HAGUE NMS 186/64 & 1374/64).

- NM 1084/64. H5750/50 4.8.76 CLEARANCE WORK REPORTED ON THIS WK. G CONL BUOY, GPFL(3)G15S RAREFL 200MTRS NNW, & G CAN BUOY, GPFL(2)G10S RAREFL 200MTRS SSE. (NETH TNM 1977/76). NCA YET H5750/50 11.7.77 CLEARANCE OPS IN PROGRESS. IALA BUOYS LAID: G CONL, GPFL(3)G15S RAREFL 200MTRS NNW, & R CAN BUOY, GPFL(2)R10S RAREFL 200MTRS SSE OF WK. (NETH TNM1792/77). NCA YET. H5750/50 1.3.83 SALVAGE WORK BY VAN DER AKKER COMPLETED. (DAGBLAD/SCHEEPVAART, 3.2.82) BUOYS REMAIN ON STATION. (NETH NM 271/82). BR STD. H5750/50 18.3.83 R BUOY CLOSE SSE OF WK REMOVED. (NETH NM 642/82).

- NM BLOCK 494/83. H2120/83 30.8.84 NOW SHOWN AS WK SW 18.9MTRS [10FMS 2FT]. BUOY MOVED TO 512521N, 033345E. (NETH NM 436/84). BR STD. 30.1.91 WK SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.9MTRS, IN 512512N, 033330E [EUR]. (NETH WK RECORDS SEP'90, EDN NO.S11 1490). NCA. 17.9.93 WK SW 18.9MTRS SHOWN IN 512512N, 033331E, WITH G CON MARKER BUOY, ON NETH 120 [1993 EDN]. BR STD 2.11.06 SHOWN IN 5125.151N, 0333.421E [WGD] ON NETH 120 [NOV 2006 EDN, CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 120. 16.6.10 SHOWN AS SW 18.6MTRS [LAT] ON BA 120 [EDN 9 DTD 22.1.09].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 25.151 N,3 33.421 E

 

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