This is the information page about the shipwreck Tina primo, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 20.743 N,1 44.33 E (51.0898333, 1.7715833)
Open the Water Map of this area in a full window
The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: TINA PRIMO
Length 127.1 meter, width: 16.3 meter, draught: 8.4, tonnage 4853 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: Exa argentina '35, ex-valsole '36, ex elias g colucundis, ex-tenterden, ex-elias g gulucundis, ex-weigand. built in 1911 by bremer vulkan, vegesack. owned at time of loss by soc anon guiseppe bozzo arm. three boilers, triple expansion engine of 473hp, single shaft. passage rotterdam for genoa. in ballast. mined. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 43 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm
Known since: 1940, last detected: 20180219
Details measurements/cartography: H0325/40 2.4.40 POSN GIVEN AS 512042N, 014430E APPROX. (LLOYDS & NID VA DOVER). - PFNM 842/40. H0362/40 15.5.40 DW PA IN 512042N, 014430E. (ADMIRALTY).
- NM 1502/40. H04048/43 17.2.47 SURVEYED BY HMS FRANKLIN OCT-NOV'46. LEAST DEPTH 14FMS. (HMS FRANKLIN, SURVEY [E7968], 17.12.46). H932/53 23.1.53 DETECTED BY A/S. INVESTIGATED WITH E/S. SHOWED TYPICAL WRECK ECHO ON TRACE, A SPIKE 44FT HIGH. GEN DEPTH 24FMS. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 16FMS. SEABED SMOOTH, BUT WITH SMALL SPIKES OF SAND. NO SCOUR FOUND. DECCA USED. (HMS FRANKLIN, 1.12.52). NCA. H4988/71 3.1.71 EXAM'D IN 512048N, 014426E [EUR] USING HF [2 LOP]. DECCA USED. SWEPT CLEAR AT 22.3MTRS [73FT], FOUL AT 22.5MTRS [74FT]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.6 IN GEN DEPTH 42MTRS. SCOUR 44MTRS [LAT]. SEABED FLAT. LYING 105/285DEGS ON ITS KEEL, LENGTH BY SIDESCAN 770FT APPROX. DRIFT SWEEP RESTRICTED TO HIGHEST PART OF WK ONLY. (HMS FAWN H525 NO.10/71 & HN). AMENDED TO SW 12FMS [22MTRS].
- NM 1285/71. HH090/610/01 2.3.95 EXAM'D 31.1.95 IN 512044.6N, 014419.3E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 25.6, FOUL 25.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25.1 IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.8MTRS. DCS3 HT 16MTRS. LENGTH 145MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LIES 105/285DEGS. GOOD MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 610). SWEEP NOT COMPLETE, RETAIN CHARTED DEPTH. HH090/681/01 21.9.95 EXAM'D 20.6.95 IN 512044.7N, 014419.3E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 26.1, FOUL 26.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25.1 IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 2.8MTRS. DCS3 HT 16MTRS. LENGTH 145MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LIES 105/285DEGS. UPRIGHT. SIGNIFICANT MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 681). AMEND TO SW 25MTRS. BR STD. HH090/807/01 9.9.98 EXAM'D 22.7.98 IN 512044.3N, 014419.0E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 28.4, FOUL 28.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 28.9 IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 3MTRS. DCS3 HT 12MTRS. LENGTH 120MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LIES 090/270DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN ONE PIECE WITH NO EVIDENCE OF SCATTERED DEBRIS. (NP 1016, HI 807). BR STD. SEP 2018/000061842 18.7.18 EXAM'D 19.02.18; WK LOCATED IN 5120.743N, 0144.330E [WGD]. LEAST W/C DEPTH 26.31MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS, LENGTH 128.7MTRS, WIDTH 27.6MTRS, HEIGHT 16.6MTRS, ORIENTATION 090/270DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 137MTRS, 3.9MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 025 DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT, UPRIGHT AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI1519). AMEND DW 26MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UK NM 3111/18
Position: 51 20.743 N,1 44.33 E