This is the information page about the shipwreck Togston, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 48.661 N,2 9.267 E (52.7504, 2.0371)

 

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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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3. Avonwood
4. Begona no 5
5. Blacktoft (possibly)
6. Boy karl
7. Castle galleon
8. City of kobe
9. Continental coaster (probably)
10. Corbrook
11. Cormead
12. Crichtoun
13. Cross sand ltv
14. Dashwood
15. El dorado
16. English trader
17. Excellenz mehnert
18. Galatea (possibly)
19. George fisher
20. Girl linda
21. Glen tilt (possibly)
22. Glynn
23. Goodwood (possibly)
24. Hamsterley
25. Helena
26. Hms bracklyn (possibly)
27. Hms exmoor
28. Hms glen prosen
29. Hms pelton (probably)
30. Hms speeton (possibly)
31. Hms tranio
32. Hms true accord (probably)
33. Hmsm d5
34. Horseferry (probably)
35. Hullman
36. Ionian (probably)
37. Kentwood (probably)
38. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
39. Knitsley (possibly)
40. Langeli (possibly)
41. Leopold ii
42. Liliane (possibly)
43. Lindisfarne (probably)
44. Merchant
45. Navarra (possibly)
46. Nereus
47. Newland (possibly)
48. Nimrod
49. Nordborg (possibly)
50. Noreen
51. Oil trader
52. Onto
53. Otis tarda
54. Philipp m
55. Pluton
56. Prosper
57. Quest
58. Robrix
59. Rogate
60. Roine
61. Rokos vergottis
62. Roy
63. Rye
64. Silksworth hall (probably).
65. Stanmount
66. Strive
67. Togston
68. Tregantle (possibly)
69. Trevethoe
70. Vanguard
71. Vigia
72. Virgilia
73. Waldinge
74. War mehtar
75. Waterloo
76. Willowpool
77. Yewvalley (possibly)

 

Name: TOGSTON

Length 74.7 meter, width: 11.6 meter, draught: 4.6, tonnage 1547 ton
Load: coal

Cause: Torpedoed by an e-boat while on a voyage from blythe to london with a cargo of coal. 19 persons were killed.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 41 meter, Height above seabed: 27 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 20181226

Details measurements/cartography: H01049/41 19.3.41 TORPEDOED. SANK 305 DEG SMITHS KNOLL 2 MILES. (HMS PUFFIN, 8.3.41). - FNM 641(P)/41. H01049 24.6.41 INS AS DWPA.

- NM 1450/41. H01049/41 8.10.42 EXAM'D IN 524832N, 020921E. SWEPT CLEAR 43FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 97FT IN GEN DEPTH 117-132FT. (FOIC YARMOUTH 28.9.42). AMEND TO NDW.

- NM 2211/42. H3730/69 30.5.69 EXAM'D IN 524842N, 020918E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPT 106FT IN GEN DEPTH 120FT. SCOUR DEPTH 136FT. SEABED SAND. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 36/68). AMEND TO WK 17FMS. NE 1504. 20.11.72 SHOWN IN 524836N, 020938E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS FISHERIES 1954, 7.11.72. 26.3.73 AMEND TO WK 32MTRS. NC 106. HH090/616/01 21.11.94 EXAM'D 12.6.94 IN 524837.19N, 020921.96E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 32.7, FOUL 32.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.0 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 43MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.0MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LIES 025/205 DEGS. WHOLE AND POSSIBLY ON SIDE. (GARDLINE, HI 616). AMEND TO SW 32MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2020/000100123 14.05.20 EXAM'D 26.12.18 IN 5248.661N, 0209.267E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 34.49MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 41MTRS, LENGTH 78MTRS, WIDTH 14.3MTRS, HT 6.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 027/197 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 152MTRS, WIDTH 34MTRS, 4MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 348 DEGS. WRECK IS INVERTED, AND THE HULL INTACT, OTHER THAT A POSSIBLE HOLE IN THE PORT FOREARD SECTION. PROPELLER STILL VISIBLE AT THE AFT. (MERITAITO, HI 1580). AMEND NDW 34MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT AND POSSIBLY ON ITS SIDE

Position: 52 48.661 N,2 9.267 E

 

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