This is the information page about the shipwreck St paul, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 16.021 N,0 46.086 W (55.3447833, -0.8955833)
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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 PAUL
Length 94.5 meter, width: 13.4 meter, draught: 6.4, tonnage 2550 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: Built in 1906 by j blumer & co, sunderland. owned by st paul line, gothenburg. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 1500ihp, single shaft. passage gothenburg for sunderland. mined. no lives lost. (sibi & s slater).
Year of registration: 1989
Water depth above wreck: 84 meter, Height above seabed: 42 cm
Known since: 1989, last detected: 2006
Details measurements/cartography: H6330/87/3 6.1.89 H6330/87/3 6.1.89 LARGE WK EXAM'D 19.9.88 IN 551601N, 004559W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [6 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 72.0 IN GEN DEPTH 84.3MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 84.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 11.2MTRS, LENGTH 94MTRS, WIDTH 16MTRS. UPRIGHT AND REMARKABLY INTACT. SONAR CLEARLY SHOWS DECK LAYOUT, CENTRAL SUPERSTRUCTURE, DERRICKS FORE AND AFT AND SEVERAL MASTS. LIES 042/222 DEG. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 414A). BR STD. 12.7.06 12.7.06 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. WK IS UPRIGHT AND COLLAPSED BUT WITH SUPERSTRUCTURE COLLAPSING. STANDS 9MTRS HIGH BY DEPTH GAUGE. POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS 'ST PAUL' OF GOTHENBURG. (S SLATER). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRIGHT, SUPERSTRUCTURE COLLAPSING
Position: 55 16.021 N,0 46.086 W