This is the information page about the shipwreck Totnes castle, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 15.374 N,3 58.828 W (50.207816666667, -3.7034)
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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.
Name: TOTNES CASTLE
Year of registration: 1967
Water depth above wreck: 39 meter, Height above seabed: 113 cm
Known since: 1967, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: HH090/594/01 13.7.94 EXAM'D 8.5.94 IN 501520.3N, 035844.5W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 36 IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 39.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.25MTRS. POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS AS 'TOTNES CASTLE' BY DIVER. HULL IS UPRIGHT AND LIES 120/300DEGS. ALL MASTS AND OTHER VERTICAL OBSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN REMOVED, GIVING CONFIDENCE IN LEAST DEPTH BY ECHO SOUNDER. THE WOODEN DECK IS STARTING TO DECAY. CHART AS WK 36MTRS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 594). CHART AS WK 36MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2021/000052671 7.10.20 EXAM’D 2020; IN 5015.374N, 0358.828W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 36.77MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 39MTRS. LENGTH 34.1MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 2.7MTRS. ORIENTATION 113/293 DEGS. UPRIGHT WK WITH VISIBLE PARTS, POSSIBLY MOTOR AND BOILER. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1679 - H525-18418). RETAIN NDW 36MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 15.374 N,3 58.828 W