This is the information page about the shipwreck St andre, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 37.878 N,1 37.273 W (55.631300, -1.621217)

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.

Name: ST ANDRE

Length 70.1 meter, width: 10.1 meter, tonnage 1121 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore

Cause: built in 1903. owned at time of loss by f bonnet. two boilers, triple expansion engine of ?900hp, single shaft. machiney by ne marine engine co, sunderland. passage caen for grangemouth. ran aground on crumstone in fog and later drifted off and struck staple i.

Year of registration: 1908

Water depth above wreck: 18 meter

Known since: 1908, last detected: 20200519

Details measurements/cartography: H3111/68 27.9.68 WRECKAGE REPORTED NORTH OF THE PINNACLES OFF STAPLE ISLAND IN APPROX 553749N, 013710W. AT A DEPTH OF BETWEEN 50 AND 90FT. COMPLETELY BROKEN UP. THE BOILERS ARE THE BIGGEST ITEM LEFT. KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE 'SAINT ANDREW'. WRECKED ABOUT 50 YEARS AGO IN THICK FOG. (B G SHEPPARD, LTR DTD 23.9.68). 9.12.74 POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS 'ST ANDRE' AFTER RECOVERY OF MAKER'S NAME PLATE. ENGINE MAKERS PLATE RECOVERED FROM WK. (P BAKER, LTR DTD 3.12.74). H1289/76 26.10.76 CONSISTS MAINLY OF PLATES. BOILER STILL INTACT. IN GEN DEPTH 70FT. (B RANNER, RAF WEST DRAYTON). 18.1.82 WELL BROKEN UP IN 17 TO 22.5MTRS. (BSAC WK REGISTER, VOL 4). HH090/843/01 21.12.99 EXAM'D 30.8.99 IN 5537.880N, 0137.270W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.9 IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 3MTRS, WIDTH 2MTRS. DCS3 HTS 2.8 AND 3MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. TWO MINOR CONTACTS. POSSIBLE DEBRIS. (GARDLINE, HI 843). INS AS WK 14.9MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2021/000090526 1.4.21 EXAM'D 19.5.20 IN 5537.878N, 0137.273W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.83MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS, LENGTH 19MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HT 3.2MTRS. WK BROKEN UP WITH TWO BOILERS. (MERITAITO, HI1591). AMEND DW 14.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN UP WITH TWO BOILERS

Position: 55 37.878 N,1 37.273 W

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