This is the information page about the shipwreck Tormes (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 35.636 N,5 3.184 W (51.590433333333, -5.2717666666667)
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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: TORMES (POSSIBLY)
Length 79.6 meter, width: 10.4 meter, draught: 7, tonnage 1644 ton
Load: foodstuffs: solid,wine
Cause: ex-bessarabia. built in 1877 by w grey & co, west hartlepool. owned at time of loss by p m tintore & co, barcelona. two boilers, compound expansion engine of 170 nhp, single shaft. machinery by blair & co, stockton. passage malaga for liverpool. drove ashore in ssw force 6 during the night. 20 men lost. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1894
Water depth above wreck: 24 meter, Height above seabed: 68 cm
Known since: 1894, last detected: 2011
Details measurements/cartography: H4919/77 21.12.77 H4919/77 21.12.77 WRECKED ON THE WEST SIDE OF CROW ROCK. (E GILES, LTR DTD 11.12.77). POSN 513542N, 050317W FOR FILING ONLY. 2.12.11 2.12.11 LOCATED 19.2.11 IN 5135.636N, 0503.184W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.36 IN GEN DEPTH 24.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 32.0MTRS, WIDTH 11.3MTRS, HT 3.39MTRS. LIES 068/248 DEGS WITH BOWS NE. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1328). ?DEBRIS ON ROCK SEABED. INS AS WK 21MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ?DEBRIS ON ROCK SEABED
Position: 51 35.636 N,5 3.184 W