This is the information page about the shipwreck Staithes (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 54.149 N,1 19.723 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)

 

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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. Adams beck (probably)
2. Aurora
3. Azira
4. Balzac
5. Blairhall
6. Blue dawn
7. British officer (after part)
8. Burnhope (part of)
9. Cairnglen
10. Carlo
11. Carmarthen coast
12. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
13. Carmarthen coast (possibly)
14. Cecilia (possibly) (or angela madre)
15. Clare (possibly)
16. Clavering (part of)
17. Cranford (possibly)
18. Denham (probably)
19. Dimitris
20. Dolphin (ex-hms pandora).
21. Dora
22. Dredger no 3 (possibly)
23. Eagle iii
24. Empire bay
25. Eston
26. Eugenia chandris & oslofjord
27. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
28. Eugenia chandris (& oslofjord)
29. Eventide
30. Fawn (probably)
31. Fenella
32. Ferryhill
33. Firelight (possibly)
34. Gateshead (possibly)
35. General havelock
36. Gottfried (possibly)
37. Gran
38. Grit
39. Gudbrand (possibly)
40. H a brightman
41. H c flood (possibly)
42. H c flood (probably)
43. Hanne
44. Hans hoth (probably)
45. Harraton
46. Harvest
47. Hawkwood
48. Hebble (probably)
49. Heckler
50. Hekla (possibly)
51. Helvetia (possibly)
52. Hendrika
53. Hercules
54. Hmms 180
55. Hms ben ardna (probably)
56. Hms elise
57. Hms elise (possibly)
58. Hms ethel taylor
59. Hms euston
60. Hms fairplay 2
61. Hms james ludford
62. Hms loch naver
63. Hms mollusc (ex medusa)
64. Hms snaefell (probably)
65. Hms southsea
66. Hms star of devoran
67. Hms summer rose
68. Hms william hallet (possibly)
69. Hms witherington
70. Hogarth
71. Humber
72. Ida duncan
73. Ilios (possibly)
74. Ilious
75. Intent
76. Inverlane (part of)
77. Inverlane (stern section)
78. Jenny m (possibly)
79. John m smart (possibly).
80. Jolly girls
81. Jolly girls (possibly)
82. Jonkoping i (possibly)
83. Kalua
84. Kamma
85. Kasko
86. Kilkis (possibly)
87. La basiase (la bastaise)
88. Linden (probably)
89. Llwyngwair (possibly)
90. Loch-na-gar (probably)
91. Lonclara (ex-pla hopper no 20)
92. Longbird
93. Lyng
94. Maindy bridge (possibly)
95. Marcheller (possibly)
96. Margaret sutton
97. Marne (part of)(possibly)
98. Mars
99. Mayoress pelican
100. Mile end (possibly)
101. Montauban
102. Narcissus (possibly)
103. Nike (possibly)
104. Nordheim (possibly)
105. Nyula
106. Ocean
107. Orion (probably)
108. Oslofjord (& eugenia chandris)
109. Patria
110. Pitwines (probably)
111. Polleon (possibly)
112. Poltava (possibly)
113. Povena
114. Presto (possibly)
115. Presto (possibly)
116. Princess maud (possibly)
117. Protector (possibly)
118. Providence
119. Prunelle
120. Quillota
121. Ragni (probably)
122. Ravensbourne (possibly)
123. Ravnanger (probably)
124. Renen
125. Rfa creosol
126. Richard de larrinaga
127. Rio colorado
128. Rising sun (part of)
129. Rising sun (part of)
130. Rosa (possibly)
131. Rotha
132. S t wallsend
133. Saga (possibly)
134. Sargasso (possibly)
135. Scott miller
136. Snowdrop (possibly)
137. Spray
138. Stag 5 (probably)
139. Staithes (possibly)
140. Stangate
141. Strinheim
142. Suavity
143. Sunniva (possibly)
144. Swiftly
145. Teal (probably)
146. Thames (probably)
147. The stewarts court (probably)
148. Triumph
149. Uc 32 (probably)
150. Vestra
151. Vianna (possibly)
152. Vianna (probably)
153. Victory
154. Winga
155. Winga (possibly)
156. X.l.
157. Zeeland (possibly)

 

Name: STAITHES (POSSIBLY)

Length 44.2 meter, width: 7.9 meter, draught: 3, tonnage 336 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore

Cause: built of iron. torpedoed by submarine

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 14 meter, Height above seabed: 43 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H5639/18 28.9.18 100YDS E HENDON RK BUOY. 2 MASTS SHOWING LW. POSN 545410N, 011934W. (TH LETTER). - FNM 648/18. H7622/18 17.12.18 AREA CONSIDERED SAFE FOR NAVIGATION. (SNO TYNE). H7622/18 15.1.19 AMENDED TO DW.

- NM 118/19. H2189/71 22.5.72 NOT SEARCHED FOR 1971. (ISS 1971). H2433/71 25.9.74 AREA CLOSE SOUNDED BY E/S 772 AND INTENSIVELY EXAMINED BY SONAR. NOTHING FOUND. (HMS EGERIA 1974). DELETED. BR STD. HH090/796/01 22.12.98 EXAM'D 19.9.98 IN 545408.6N, 011944.1W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 12.5, FOUL 12.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.2 IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.0MTRS. DEBRIS FIELD COVERS 90MTRS BY 27MTRS. ORIENTATED 043/223 DEGS. SWEEP INCOMPLETE DUE TO HITTING ROCK OUTCROP TO NW. HIGH POINT COVERED. CHART AS WK 12.5MTRS. (GARDLINE, HI 796). INS AS WK 12.5MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2019/000043627 20.3.19 EXAM’D 20.3.19 IN 5454.149N, 0119.723W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 12.96MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. LENGTH 4MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HT 1.9MTRS. COMPLETELY BROKEN UP, BURIED OR SWEPT AWAY. 3 DISCERNIBLE ROUND DEBRIS VISIBLE, 4x4MTRS DIMENSIONS FOR 2 OF THEM, 2x2MTRS FOR THE OTHER, EACH SEPARATED BY 25MTRS. (MERITAITO, HI 1513). AMEND DW 12.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: COMPLETELY BROKEN UP, BURIED OR SWEPT AWAY. 3 DISCERNIBLE ROUND DEBRIS VISIBLE

Position: 54 54.149 N,1 19.723 W

 

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