This is the information page about the shipwreck St cecilia, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 0.047 N,1 11.091 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)
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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: ST CECILIA
Length 114.3 meter, width: 15.8 meter, draught: 7.6, tonnage 4411 ton
Load: general and mixed goods
Cause: Mined whilst en route from portland, usa to london. (ll ww1).
Year of registration: 1916
Water depth above wreck: 25 meter, Height above seabed: 58 cm
Known since: 1916, last detected: 20160721
Details measurements/cartography: H2131/16 30.5.18 TO BE SURVEYED. (TH). - FNM 178 & FNM 327/16. H4409/18 2.8.18 INS WK MARKED BY G LT BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H7667/18 DELETE BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).
- NM 44/19. H1335/19 INS WK 6FMS 3FT. (HMS DAISY, HN 1919). H2492/59 1.10.59 LOCATED IN 510006N 011112E OR 184.5DEGS, 4.4M FROM FOLKESTONE PIER LT. CLEAR AT 58FT, FOUL AT 59FT LWOST. (TH 24.7.59). AMENDED TO WK 9FMS 4FT.
- NM 2359/59. H5824/60 2.3.61 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (HMS SCOTT 1960). H5824/60 7.11.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 60FT. (HMS SCOTT). 9.10.73 AMENDED TO SW 17.0MTRS. BR STD. H4199/78 29.9.78 LOCATED 26.9.77 IN 510002N, 011114E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.9 IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 27MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.8MTRS. LENGTH 125MTRS. LIES 060/240DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/711/01 21.1.97 EXAM'D 14.8.96 IN 510003.0N, 011107.0E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.3, FOUL AT 18.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.3 IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5MTRS. LENGTH 130MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. LIES 070/250DEGS. ONE PIECE OF PARTIALY BURIED WRECKAGE. (NP 1016, HI 711). AMEND TO SW 18.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. SEP2017/000054765 13.3.17 EXAM'D 6.3.17; IN 5100.068N, 0111.128E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.4 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25 MTRS. LENGTH 116.3 MTRS, WIDTH 25 MTRS, HEIGHT 5.5 MTRS, ORIENTATION 58/238. (GARDLINE, H102, HI1497_007_17). AMEND DW 17.4 MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP2016/000091764 20.4.17 EXAM'D 21.7.16; IN 5100.047N, 0111.091E [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 16.73MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS, LENGTH 116.3MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS, HEIGHT 7MTRS, ORIENTATION 058/238 DEGS. WRECK IS LARGELY INTACT AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1497). AMEND DW 16.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 0.047 N,1 11.091 E