This is the information page about the shipwreck Strinheim, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 2.609 N,1 17.662 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.
Name: STRINHEIM
Year of registration: 1939
Water depth above wreck: 46 meter, Height above seabed: 337 cm
Known since: 1939, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: H0266/39 27.12.39 PFNM 2880/39 ISSUED. (FOIC TYNE). H0266/39 14.6.40 NDWPA IN 073 DEGS, 3.94 MILES FROM N PIER LT.
- NM 1473/40. H7018/58 12.11.59 LOCATED IN 550234N, 011733W [OGB]. SWEPT CLEAR BY OROPESA 78FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 136 IN GEN DEPTH 156FT. NO SCOUR. SMALL WK. (HMS SCOTT). AMEND TO NDW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H4871/68 3.7.68 EXAM'D 27.10.67 IN 550237N, 011735W [OGB] USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 136 IN GEN DEPTH 155FT. SCOUR DEPTH 156FT. SEA BED OF COLLIERY SPOIL AND SHELL. LIES E/W AND IS ABOUT 200FT LONG. (HMS MYRMIDON, HI 351/67). AMEND TO WK 22FMS. BR STD. H2433/71 22.4.71 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SONAR SEARCH. (ISS, HI 19/70). H2189/71 22.5.72 LOCATED, NOT EXAMINED. (ISS, 13.11.71). 15.5.73 AMENDED TO WK 41MTRS. NC 152. HH100/351/01 15.9.89 DIVED 7.9.89 IN 550235.5N, 011731W [OGB] USING DECCA. FOUND TO BE WK OF LARGE STEAM TRAWLER OF AROUND 1920'S VINTAGE. ABOUT 200 TONS GROSS. STANDS MAX HT OF 25 TO 30FT IN GEN DEPTH 165FT (UNREDUCED). LIES WITH BOW TO SE, UPRIGHT AND INTACT FROM STERN UP TO JUST FOR'D OF BRIDGE. EVERYTHING FOR'D OF WINCHES IS SMASHED UP - PROBABLY MINED. BEAM ABOUT 20FT. (D COX, C.T.C.(UK), 8.9.89). PROBABLY THE 'WILLIAM HALLETT'. HH090/796/01 6.1.99 EXAM'D 21.7.98 IN 550236.2N, 011739.0W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41.2 IN GEN DEPTH 46.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.9MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.5MTRS. LENGTH 38MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 145/325 DEGS. RELATIVELY INTACT WITH LARGE PIECES OF DEBRIS EXTENDING SOME 35MTRS TO THE NORTH. (GARDLINE, HI 796). RETAIN WK 41MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/15 16.9.99 DIVED IN 5502.617N, 0117.583W [?WGD]. LIES E/W IN GEN DEPTH 47MTRS. BOTTOM OF COLLIERY WASTE AND SHALE. ORIGINALLY UPRIGHT AND INTACT EXCEPT WHERE THE MINE EXPLODED AGAINST THE HULL. BELL AND TELEGRAPH RECOVERED. COVERED IN MANY NETS. (R YOUNG, LTR DTD 13.9.99). NCA. HH091/177/01 2.7.07 EXAM'D 12.3.07 IN 5502.609N, 0117.659W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 41.34 IN GEN DEPTH 46.9MTRS. LENGTH 29.8MTRS, WIDTH 7.21MTRS, HT 5.5MTRS. LIES 170/350 DEGS WITH BOWS S. PROMINENT WK, MOSTLY INTACT WITH EVIDENCE OF A SMASHED UP BOW SECTION. ?2 FUNNELS PROUD OF WK. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1177). RETAIN WK 41MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 12.7.12 LOCATED 18.7.11 IN 5502.610N, 0117.660W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 42.15 IN GEN DEPTH 46.6MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 7.5MTRS, HT 4.2MTRS. LIES 168/348 DEGS WITH BOWS WSW. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1359). NCA. SEP 2019/000043627 28.2.19 EXAM’D 28.2.19 IN 5502.609N, 0117.662W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 40.88MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. LENGTH 29.7MTRS, WIDTH 8.1MTRS, HT 7MTRS, ORIENTATION 337/157DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 5.5MTRS, WIDTH 33.7MTRS, 0.5MTRS DEEP TOWARD 338DEGS. UPRIGHT, INTACT STERN. BOW HAS BEEN DESTROYED. (MERITAITO, HI 1513). AMEND NDW 40MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, INTACT STERN. BOW HAS BEEN DESTROYED
Position: 55 2.609 N,1 17.662 W