This is the information page about the shipwreck Terlings, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 28.257 N,1 33.752 W (50.470950, -1.562533)

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: TERLINGS

Length 86.6 meter, width: 13.4 meter, draught: 6.7, tonnage 2318 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: built in 1937 by lithgows ltd, port glasgow. owned at time of loss by lambert bros ltd. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 179nhp, single shaft. passage from london for sydney n.s. in ballast. bombed and sunk 10 miles sw of st catherine's point. ten men lost. (ww2sl, dods & sibi).

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 38 meter, Height above seabed: 196 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: 7.8.53 NOW CHARTED AS NDWPA IN 502718N, 013500W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H6888/55 6.1.60 LOCATED IN 502815N, 013337W USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16FMS IN GEN DEPTH 20FMS. SEABED SAND AND SHINGLE. A/S RESPONSE FAIR. (HMS SCOTT). AMEND TO WK 16FMS [29MTRS] IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/962/01 5.12.02 EXAM'D 5028.258N, 0133.751W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 33.5, FOUL 34MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 33.8 IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS. SCOUR 2.7MTRS DEEP EXTENDS UP TO 75MTRS ALL AROUND WK. LENGTH 92MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.3MTRS. LIES 005/185 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. VERY BROKEN WK. (GARDLINE, HI 962). AMEND TO SW 33MTRS. BR STD. 2.2.07 HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED BY RECOVERED BELL. (D C WENDES, SOUTH COAST SHIPWRECKS). NCA. SEP 2020/000123102 4.10.21 EXAM’D 29.9.20 IN 5028.257N, 0133.752W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 33.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. LENGTH 92MTRS, WIDTH 20.5MTRS, HT 4.5MTRS. ORIENTATION 196/016 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 56MTRS, WIDTH 56MTRS, 1.9MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 318 DEGS. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1586). AMEND NDW 33MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: VERY BROKEN UP, SCOUR EXTENDS ALL AROUND WK

Position: 50 28.257 N,1 33.752 W

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