This is the information page about the shipwreck Stanburn, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 59.683 N,0 8.525 E (54.100166666667, -4.5481166666667)

 

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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. Abana (part of)(possibly)
2. Abana (part of)(possibly)
3. Abydos
4. Acklamd (possibly)
5. Action
6. Adgillus
7. Afton
8. Agnes
9. Airdrie (possibly)
10. Albatross
11. Alliance
12. Amber rose
13. Amicus
14. Amsteldam
15. Amstelland
16. Anastasia
17. Angelo rose
18. Ardbeg (probably)
19. Ardens (probably)
20. Argo (possibly)
21. Ariel (possibly)
22. Audentia
23. Aurora
24. Avance (probably)
25. Ave maria
26. Ballina
27. Ballogie
28. Barrister (possibly)
29. Bassa
30. Be ready (probably)
31. Bella
32. Bellerophon
33. Ben cruachan
34. Ben rein (ex-starling)
35. Bessie
36. Beursplein
37. Blanche (possibly)
38. Bonhomme richard
39. Brema
40. Briar
41. British councillor
42. British prince
43. Briton (possibly)
44. Bur
45. C s parnell
46. Cadmus
47. Calista (probably)
48. Canada
49. Cardea
50. Carley marie
51. Carmelite (possibly)
52. Caroline
53. Carson
54. Casanare
55. Chant 63
56. Chloe (possibly)
57. Chloris (possibly)
58. Citrine
59. Clan macmaster
60. Clan menzies
61. Clwyd (probably)
62. Coalman
63. Conargo
64. Conisbro castle
65. Connemara
66. Conovium (probably)
67. Corinth (possibly)
68. Corrientes
69. Creteboom
70. Crois bhride
71. Crown
72. Crusader (possibly)
73. Cyclope
74. Dalewood (probably)
75. Dana (possibly)
76. Darro
77. Dawn waters
78. Deptford
79. Diana
80. Diana
81. Don boscoe
82. Donegal
83. Doris b
84. Downshire (possibly)
85. Downshire (probably)
86. Dryade
87. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
88. Dunavil forth (possibly)
89. Dundalk
90. Eilean glas
91. Eileen
92. Eleanor
93. Elfrida
94. Eli
95. Ellen sheant
96. Embassage
97. Emerald dawn
98. Empire airman
99. Empire of peace
100. Empire wind
101. Empress (probably)
102. Empress eugenie
103. Express (possibly)
104. Feltre
105. Fenella ann
106. Florence
107. Flowerette
108. Flying meteor
109. Forest queen
110. Fulmar
111. G-azjy
112. G.3
113. Gem (bow section)
114. Gem (stern section)
115. George & mary
116. Georgina hutton
117. Georgios
118. Ginette michel
119. Ginger
120. Girl may
121. Girl sylvia
122. Glencona
123. Glendun
124. Glenford
125. Glenmaroon (possibly)
126. Globe trotter
127. Green hill (part of)(probably)
128. Grinder
129. Guiding star
130. Hannah
131. Hannah louisa
132. Harnis (probably)
133. Hebe
134. Heemskerk
135. Helmsman (probably)
136. Herbie
137. Hibernian
138. Hms banyers
139. Hms botanic
140. Hms desire (possibly)
141. Hms dirk
142. Hms fairy
143. Hms falcon (stern section)
144. Hms garmo (probably)
145. Hms racehorse
146. Hms silicia
147. Hms thalia
148. Hornsund (probably)
149. Horsted
150. Houghton
151. Hugh taylor
152. Ida
153. Irene chalmers
154. J b paddon
155. Jane brown
156. Janet helen (possibly)
157. Jeanette
158. Jerv
159. John rettig (probably)
160. Kalo (probably)
161. Keret
162. Kernoozer
163. Kilbroney (probably)
164. Kilrea (probably)
165. Kimberley (possibly)
166. Kingston cameo
167. Knuthenborg
168. L'amite
169. Labora (possibly)
170. Lady ann
171. Lady anstruther (probably)
172. Lady louisa
173. Lagun
174. Landport (possibly)
175. Largo (possibly)
176. Leeds (probably)
177. Leersum (probably)
178. Lifeguard (possibly)
179. Lily
180. Limesfield
181. Linaria (probably)
182. Linda blanche
183. Liverpool
184. Lough fisher
185. Lucy
186. Lunevale
187. Lurigethan
188. Lyra
189. Lyra (bow section)
190. M c holm
191. Madge wildfire
192. Magdalyn ann
193. Maggie
194. Maja
195. Malaguena
196. Manchester engineer (probably)
197. Manx queen
198. Marguerite
199. Marian francis
200. Marianne toft (possibly)
201. Marie l
202. Markersdall (probably)
203. Mary heeley
204. Mayfield
205. Meeuw
206. Megawatt
207. Melfort
208. Merisia
209. Mfv polaris
210. Mhari l
211. Modig
212. Modiva (possibly)
213. Montreal
214. Moonlight
215. Moonlight (possibly)
216. Murielle
217. Nadejda (possibly)
218. Nalon
219. Nar
220. Nichola ann
221. Nitedal
222. No.163
223. Noel du marin
224. Nora
225. Norfolk coast
226. Norhilda
227. Ocean harvest ii
228. Octavia
229. Old haws pt lt or west pile
230. Onward (possibly)
231. Oona hall
232. Opal (possibly)
233. Orsa
234. Otis tetrax
235. Our brighter dawn
236. Our golden promise
237. Our lassie
238. Our lorraine
239. Our queen
240. Paraciers
241. Peebles (possibly)
242. Peru (probably)
243. Peshawur
244. Peveril
245. Portia
246. Potomac
247. Pt1 or pt2
248. Queen of the isles (probably)
249. Realf
250. Rebecca
251. Residu
252. Retriever
253. Ringwall
254. Robert dee
255. Rudyard kipling
256. Runswick
257. Saint barchan
258. Saint mirren (possibly)
259. Saltaro (fwd part)
260. Saltaro (fwd part)
261. Saltaro (fwd part)
262. Samaria
263. Sapphire (probably)
264. Sarpfos
265. Scathros
266. Scomber (part of)(possibly)
267. Scorpio
268. Sea dog
269. Seamew (possibly)
270. Silver crest
271. Silver dee
272. Silver quest 2
273. Silverpine
274. Sixty-six
275. Skerries
276. Skomer
277. Sna iii
278. Sota eduardo
279. Sote (aft part)
280. Speedwell
281. St elwyn
282. Stamila
283. Stanburn
284. Storm drift
285. Sulairia
286. Sunbeam
287. Sunrise (possibly)
288. Sy sol
289. Tangistan
290. Tees
291. Temple mead
292. Thornfield
293. Thracian
294. Tide (probably)
295. Tijl uilenspiegel
296. Tilley anne
297. Tinker
298. Togston (possibly)
299. Topaz
300. Trelyon
301. Tullaghmurray lass
302. Tumi joy 2
303. Tuskar
304. Tuskar
305. U 1024 (possibly)
306. U 1024 (probably)
307. Ubier (probably)
308. Uc 39
309. Uc 47
310. Uc 75
311. Umbe
312. Upminster (possibly)
313. Uralar segundo (cargo debris)
314. Vaaren
315. Vaaren (possibly)
316. Vanadis (possibly)
317. Varangmalm (possibly)
318. Vedra
319. Victo (stern section)
320. Viking
321. Ville de valenciennes
322. Violet (probably)
323. Waltham (probably)
324. Wayside flower (possibly)
325. Westburn (possibly)
326. Whitemantle (possibly)
327. Wild wave
328. William hanbury

 

Name: STANBURN

Length 101.8 meter, width: 13.7 meter, draught: 6.7, tonnage 2881 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: ex-hebburn '38. built in 1924 by wood, skinner & co, newcastle-upon-tyne. owned at time of loss by the stanhope ss co (j a billmeir & co ltd, managers). two boilers, triple expansion engine of 359hp, single shaft. machinery by ne marine eng co ltd. passage zeebrugge for the tyne. in ballast. bombed and machine gunned by german aircraft. 25 men lost. (llww1 & sibi). was in convoy at time of loss. (s old).

Year of registration: 1980

Water depth above wreck: 38 meter, Height above seabed: 105 cm

Known since: 1980, last detected: 20160310

Details measurements/cartography: H5084/77 18.3.80 EXAMINED 24.9.79 IN 535940N, 000839E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32.6 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.8MTRS. LENGTH 110MTRS. LYING 130/310DEGS. PARTIALLY BURIED IN SAND. (HMS EGERIA, HI 64/79). BR STD. 5.8.94 KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE WRECK OF THE `BIG STACKS'. (S R WOOD, TELECON DTD 3.8.94). [NO DATE] WK [8977] PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT TO BE 'STANBURN'. HH100/351/18 8.4.02 POSN 5359.667N, 0008.530W [WGD]. VERY LARGE WRECK, STANDS HIGH OFF THE SANDY SEABED. THREE BOILERS AND ENGINE UPRIGHT. BOWS S. BELL RECOVERED WITH NAME 'HEBBURN'. (A C JACKSON & C A RACEY). NCA. HH100/351/20 5.9.03 VESSEL'S NAME CHANGED FROM HEBBURN TO STANBURN IN 1938. POSN GIVEN AS 5359.683N, 0008.437E [WGD] BY GPS. REPORTED BY S OLD, B WOOLFORD, D SMITH, B JOLLEY. (S OLD E-MAIL DTD 16.7.03) NCA. SEP 2016/000053291 5.10.16 EXAM'D 10.3.16; IN 5359.683N, 0008.525 [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 31.74MTRS, GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. LENGTH 111.7MTRS, WIDTH 36.9MTRS, HT 7.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 105/285 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY, WK CONSIDERABLY DEGRADED. (MMT, HI 1473, H525_8986). AMEND NDW 31MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Wreck well degraded.

Position: 53 59.683 N,0 8.525 E

 

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