This is the information page about the shipwreck Stangrant, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 58 27 N,12 36 W (58.45, -12.6)
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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: STANGRANT
Length 129.8 meter, width: 16.5 meter, draught: 8.8, tonnage 5804 ton
Load: scrap metal,metal: concentrate and products
Cause: built in 1912 by hawthorn leslie. owned at time of loss by stanhope ss co. triple expansion engine of 777nhp. passage hampton fords for belfast. torpedoed by u 37. (dods, ll ww2, axis submarine successes).
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 1600 meter
Known since: 1940
Details measurements/cartography: H01001/40 H01001/40 SINKING POSN 582700N, 123600W. 28.7.87 28.7.87 SINKING POSN AS ABOVE. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). 18.6.91 18.6.91 POSNS 582700N, 123600W & 5730000, 130000W GIVEN. (LL WW2).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 58 27 N,12 36 W