This is the information page about the shipwreck Sunniva (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 56.747 N,1 15.879 W (54.945783, -1.264650)

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: SUNNIVA (POSSIBLY)

Length 81.7 meter, width: 11.6 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1913 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: torpedoed by uc 17. (der krieg zur see).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 41 meter, Height above seabed: 113 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: REP'D SUNK IN VARIOUS POSNS - 545700N, 011500W; 545640N, 011545W & 545700N, 011530W. ALSO APPROX 4M FROM SUNDERLAND. H1124/26 INS AS NDWPA (1918) AND DELETE OBSOLETE WK SYMBOL. BR STD. H5667/52 9.9.52 AMENDED TO NDWPA. NC 1191. H7018/58 12.11.59 EXAM'D IN 545645N, 011531W [OGB]. SWEPT BY OROPESA - CLEAR AT 85FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 110 IN GEN DEPTH 138FT. SCOUR 4FT DEEP. PRESUMED TO BE SUNNIVA. (HMS SCOTT, ROS DTD 25.8.59). AMEND TO NDW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 2.11.67 AMENDED TO WK 18FMS. BR STD. H2433/71 21.4.71 TWO CONTACTS OBTAINED ABOUT 1CABLE S OF CHARTED POSN DURING SONAR SEARCH. (ISS, ROS DTD 31.12.70). H525 22.4.71 EXAM'D IN 545642N, 011547W [OGB] USING HIFIX/3. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. GOOD SONAR RESPONSE. NOT CLOSE SOUNDED. (HMS ENTERPRISE, H525 DTD 16.9.70). ACCEPT NEW POSN - RETAIN CHARTED DEPTH. 15.5.73 AMENDED TO WK 33MTRS. NC 152. HH090/796/01 24.12.98 EXAM'D 24.6.98 IN 545645.4N, 011554.4W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32.5 IN GEN DEPTH 41MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 42MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.0MTRS. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 120/300 DEGS. LARGE WK, LARGELY INTACT WITH DAMAGE TO BOW. DEBRIS ON SEABED CLOSE TO MIDSHIPS AND BOW. HIGHPOINT IS THE BOW (120 DEGS). SUPERSTRUCTURE PRESENT MIDSHIPS. WK IS NETTED. LEAST DEPTH COULD BE NETS. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMEND TO WK 32MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2019/000043627 1.3.19 EXAM’D 1.3.19 IN 5456.747N, 0115.879W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 30.83MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 41MTRS. LENGTH 89MTRS, WIDTH 18.7MTRS, HT 10.3MTRS, ORIENTATION 113/293DEGS. UPRIGHT, INTACT, PARTIALLY BURIED. (MERITAITO, HI 1513). AMEND DW 30.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, INTACT. SOME DEBRIS

Position: 54 56.747 N,1 15.879 W

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