This is the information page about the shipwreck Toledo (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 55.286 N,6 23.904 W (49.947816666667, -6.3925666666667)

 

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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.

 

1. Annie f conlon
2. Antonios
3. Ardencraig
4. Beechpark
5. Briardene (possibly)
6. Brigit
7. Brinkburn
8. Brodfield
9. Burgerdijk (probably)
10. Cadeby (probably)
11. Camiola (possibly)
12. Castleford
13. Charles maureaur
14. Cita
15. Delaware
16. Douro
17. Earl of arran
18. Earl of lonsdale
19. Enfant de bretagne
20. Erick rickmers
21. Falkland
22. Forester
23. General roberts (possibly)
24. Hathor
25. Headlands (possibly)
26. Hms association
27. Hms blazer
28. Hms colossus
29. Hms eagle (probably)
30. Hms firebrand
31. Hms romney (possibly)
32. Holland iii (probably)
33. Hollandia
34. Horsa
35. Indian city (possibly)
36. Italia
37. Jean gougy
38. Lady charlotte
39. Little western
40. Magdeleine
41. Mando
42. Mar cor (possibly)
43. Minnehaha
44. Padstow (possibly)
45. Plympton
46. Poleire
47. Prinses maria
48. Rachel harvey
49. Richard davey
50. River lune
51. San bartholomeo (possibly)
52. Schiller
53. Serica (possibly)
54. Setiembre (part of)
55. St vincent (possibly)
56. Sussex
57. Thames
58. Thomas w lawson
59. Toledo (possibly)
60. U 1208 (possibly)
61. U 681 (possibly)
62. Uc 19 (probably)
63. Venus des isles (pz269)
64. Zelda

 

Name: TOLEDO (POSSIBLY)

Length 91.8 meter, width: 12.8 meter, draught: 8.8, tonnage 2843 ton
Load: grain

Cause: built in 1882 by j l thompson, sunderland. two boilers, compound expansion engine of 283nhp, single shaft. passage galveston for rotterdam. cargo wheat & oil cake. struck the crim rock in thick fog. drifted off but quickly sank. later demolished. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1974

Water depth above wreck: 35 meter

Known since: 1974

Details measurements/cartography: H3227/74 6.6.74 H3227/74 6.6.74 WRECK OF STEAMSHIP LOCATED IN 495515N, 062351W USING DECCA. FOUND WITH MAGNETOMETER, ESTIMATED FROM READING TO BE ABOUT 1,500-1,800 TONS, LENGTH 180-200FT. STERN HIGHEST POINT ABOUT 10FT IN SAND AND GRAVEL. UPRIGHT WITH CAST IRON PROP. SIDES OF HULL COLLAPSED. HEIGHT OF ENGINE [EARLY TRIPLE EXPANSION] 12FT WITH ONE BOILER. RISES TO 12FT AT BOWS. TWO LARGE ANCHORS, LITTLE SUPERSTRUCTURE. POSSIBLY 'TOLEDO' SUNK 1898 AFTER STRIKING STEEPLE ROCK. (MR GILES, LYONESSE SALVAGE, 15.5.74). CHART AS WK 25MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 55.286 N,6 23.904 W

 

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