This is the information page about the shipwreck Sumus (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 21.16 N,0 22.491 W (54.346066666667, -0.12708333333333)

 

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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. Aigburth
2. Albatross
3. Amsteldam
4. Amulet
5. Angelo rose
6. Appolonia
7. Ard aidhm
8. Ardens (probably)
9. Ardgantoch
10. Aucuba (possibly)
11. Avance (probably)
12. Balfron (probably)
13. Ballater
14. Ballogie
15. Battersea
16. Beaumanoir (probably)
17. Black prince (possibly)
18. Bonhomme richard
19. Botha (possibly)
20. Brabant
21. Brentwood
22. Bur
23. Cap palos (part of)
24. Castleford (probably)
25. Commercial
26. Constantia
27. Corsican prince
28. Countess of strathmore (possibly)
29. Creteblock
30. Crimdon (possibly)
31. Defiant
32. Deptford
33. Disperser
34. Doris burton (probably)
35. Dunstaffnage
36. Eaglescliffe (probably)
37. Eli
38. Ellida (probably)
39. Erich lea
40. Ferruccio
41. Florence (possibly)
42. Florentia
43. Fred everard
44. G.3
45. Garthwaite
46. Gem (bow section)
47. Gem (stern section)
48. Gimle
49. Girl ita
50. Glamorganbrook
51. Glengarry (probably)
52. Glow (part of) (possibly)
53. Glow (part of) (possibly)
54. Greltoria (probably)
55. Gwalia (possibly)
56. Hannah
57. Harrow (probably)
58. Hercules
59. Hercules
60. Highgate
61. Hms akranes
62. Hms banyers
63. Hms desire (possibly)
64. Hms desire (possibly)
65. Hms dromio
66. Hms garmo (probably)
67. Hms lord ridley
68. Hms swallow
69. Hms thalia
70. Hms thomas cornwall
71. Hornsund (probably)
72. Houghton
73. Hurstwood
74. Jane
75. Jerv
76. Lady ann
77. Lady helen
78. Lampada (probably)
79. Lanthorn
80. Leander
81. Leersum (probably)
82. Lerwick (probably)
83. Linaria (probably)
84. Lindum
85. London
86. Lowtyne (possibly)
87. Lucy
88. M c holm
89. Madame renee
90. Malvina (fwd part)
91. Manx queen
92. Marchioness of londonderry
93. Marie stuart
94. Martina
95. Mazeppa
96. Melanie (probably)
97. Membland (possibly)
98. Merrie islington
99. Middlesborough
100. Modemi (possibly)
101. Mongolian
102. Moorlands
103. Norenda (possibly)
104. Norhilda
105. Novillo
106. Oakwell
107. Paul
108. Phare (probably)
109. Philander (probably)
110. Polanna
111. Polruan
112. Potomac
113. Princess olga (possibly)
114. Quaggy (probably)
115. Rikard nordraak
116. Rosa
117. Runswick
118. Saint ninian
119. Sapphire (probably)
120. Sarah thinnesen
121. Scotia
122. Seistan
123. Sir francis
124. Sirajah
125. Sixty-six
126. Skane
127. Sna ii
128. Southborough
129. Springhill
130. Sumus (probably)
131. Suntrap (probably)
132. Tangistan
133. Taurus (probably)
134. Thea
135. Trelyon
136. Trongate
137. Ub 107 & malvina (after part)
138. Ub 30
139. Ub 41
140. Ub 75
141. Uc 70
142. Vaaren
143. Vaaren (possibly)
144. Victo (bow section)
145. Victo (stern section)
146. Victoria (probably)
147. Wallsend
148. Westowrie
149. Woodstock (bow section)
150. Woodstock (stern section)
151. Zeepaard

 

Name: SUMUS (PROBABLY)

Length 40.5 meter, width: 6.1 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 223 ton
Load: minerals

Cause:

Year of registration: 1986

Water depth above wreck: 38 meter, Height above seabed: 206 cm

Known since: 1986, last detected: 20160219

Details measurements/cartography: H1310/86/34 15.12.86 LOCATED AND POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED IN 542106N, 002233W. BOWS FLAT ON SEABED. ENGINE STANDS 2.5MTRS HIGH. LEAST DEPTH 38MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 41MTRS [MHWS]. (G. WADSWORTH, 13.11.86). TIDAL REDUCTION 6MTRS. INS AS WK 32MTRS. BR STD. H1310/87/15 20.5.87 IDENTIFICATION OF THIS WK NOT NOW CERTAIN, BUT ITS GENERAL DETAILS DO FIT THE SUMUS. (A GODFREY, 11.3.87). HH100/351/06 25.2.93 KNOWN LOCALLY AS 'SLAG WRECK'. (A C JACKSON, 9.2.93). LIES ON ROCKY SEABED IN 542106N, 002235W WITH CARGO SCATTERED AROUND. (DIVE YORKSHIRE). HH090/730/01 NOT FULLY SURVEYED AS LIES WITHIN FISHING AREA EXCLUSION ZONE. FROM MAIN DCS3 SEARCH POSN IS: 542109.5N, 002228.4W [WGD]. DCS3 HT 3MTRS. LENGTH 35MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. LIES 015/195 DEGS. WELL DEFINED WK. (GARDLINE, HI 730). BR STD FOR POSN CHANGE. SEP 2016/000007250 15.06.16 EXAM'D 19.02.16 IN 5421.160N, 0022.491W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. LENGTH 34.3MTRS, WIDTH 6.7MTRS, HT 4.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 206/026. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WRECK IS MAINLY INTACT, BUT THERE IS SIGNS OF STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND NDW 33MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Mainly intact

Position: 54 21.16 N,0 22.491 W

 

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