This is the information page about the shipwreck Spurn, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 32.248 N,3 9.313 W (53.665666666667, -3.093)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: SPURN
Length 25.9 meter, width: 5.5 meter, draught: 2.7, tonnage 103 ton
Cause: built in 1907 by w h warren, new holland, lincolnshire. owned at time of loss by west coast towage & salvage co. on boiler, triple expansion engine of 53nhp, single shaft. stranded and refolated. later broken up as a total loss.
Year of registration: 1923
Water depth above wreck: -2 meter
Known since: 1923, last detected: 2001
Details measurements/cartography: DISPERSED DEPTH 2FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 25.3.75 25.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500/KF NO 10. 1.9.87 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WK 0.1MTRS IN 533214N, 030914W ON MDHC PLOT M1027/2. INS AS FOUL. NE 1951. 9.11.01 9.11.01 SHOWN AS WK (NO DEPTH SPECIFIED) ON BA 1951 [NE 17.5.01].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 32.248 N,3 9.313 W