Wreck: Tempo (possibly) (Steam ship)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Tempo (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 59.842 N,1 30.652 W (56.0797, -1.5490833333333)
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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.
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Shipwreck details
Name: TEMPO (POSSIBLY)
Length 54.4 meter, width: 9 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 629 ton
Load: general and mixed goods
Cause: ex-borgsvold. built in 1903 by p larsson, thorskog. one boiler, triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage gotherburg for hull. cargo plain and printed paper. attacked by aircraft with bombs & gunfire off longstone lt, farne island.
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 89 meter, Height above seabed: 140 cm
Known since: 1940, last detected: 2005
Details measurements/cartography: H0188/40 28.2.40 POSN APPROX 555900N, 013500W. (LLOYDS). C-IN-C ROSYTH CANNOT GIVE DEFINITE POSN. ?INS AS NDWPA. H4622/71 14.9.72 AMEND TO WK USCPA 28MTRS. NC 160. 3.8.77 AMEND TO WK USCPA 50MTRS. NC 1192. HH091/083/01 8.3.05 EXAM'D 26.8.04 IN 5559.842N, 0130.652W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 80.7 IN GEN DEPTH 89.2MTRS. SCOUR 1.4MTRS EXTENDS 13.5/8.3MTRS TOWARDS 226/126DEGS. LENGTH 95MTRS, WIDTH 24MTRS, HT 8.5MTRS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 1083). BOWS PROBABLY SE. AMEND WK 80MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH242/640/07 18.3.05 AMEND BY NM.
- NM 1981/05. HH242/640/07 18.5.05 DELETE WK USC PA 50MTRS IN 5559.00N, 0135.10W [WGD] ON 160, 1192 & 2182A [1407 COVERED BY PNM]. (UKHO) NOT INCLUDED IN NM ABOVE.
- NM 2936/05.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, BOW PROBABLY SE, SCOUR ALSO TOWARDS 126 DEGS
Position: 55 59.842 N,1 30.652 W
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