This is the information page about the shipwreck Traquair (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 5.719 N,1 18.768 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)

 

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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. 150
2. Admiral gardner
3. Africa
4. Agen
5. Amplegarth
6. Andaman
7. Angelus (possibly)
8. Ashley
9. Atlantic (possibly)
10. Avoca
11. Blanc nez
12. Bobby
13. Brandenburg
14. Bravore
15. Cabo espartel
16. Carmen
17. Cathay (part of)
18. Cedrington court
19. Charente
20. Christianssund
21. City of dresden (possibly)
22. Colbert
23. Constanzia
24. Corhaven
25. Correct
26. D'artagnan
27. De fontaine
28. Dinard
29. Dotterel
30. Dunbar castle
31. E goodwin ltv
32. Efford
33. Eidsiva (probably)
34. Electra
35. Eleonora
36. Emma
37. Emma (possibly)
38. Empire lough (probably)
39. Empress of fort william (probably)
40. En avant
41. Eustratios (probably)
42. Excellence pleske
43. Falcon (probably)
44. Fearless
45. Flachsee
46. Flandres
47. Francesco ciampa
48. Frons olivae (probably)
49. G-42 (possibly)
50. G-asad
51. Gad 23
52. Gladys
53. Gloire a sainte therese
54. Grit (probably)
55. Grosser kurfurst
56. Grosser kurfurst (possibly)
57. Halcyon
58. Harcalo
59. Henry moon
60. Heron
61. Hm mgb 328 (possibly)
62. Hmhs anglia
63. Hms aragonite (part of)
64. Hms aries (possibly)
65. Hms artic trapper
66. Hms blackwater
67. Hms brazen
68. Hms carilon
69. Hms carlton
70. Hms cayton wyke (probably)
71. Hms city of dundee
72. Hms cleon
73. Hms drumtochty (possibly)
74. Hms falmouth iii (possibly)
75. Hms fauvette
76. Hms glen boyne
77. Hms kingston galena
78. Hms lord grey
79. Hms lydian
80. Hms marcella
81. Hms napia
82. Hms niger (possibly)
83. Hms northumberland (probably)
84. Hms othello ii
85. Hms peridot
86. Hms restoration (possibly)
87. Hms rodino
88. Hms stirling castle (probably)
89. Hms torbay ii (probably)
90. Hms tourmaline
91. Hms tranquil
92. Hms war sepoy
93. Hms weigelia
94. Hmsm b2
95. Holland
96. Hundvaag
97. Hydaspes (possibly)
98. Ilaro
99. Ira (possibly)
100. Jacob luckenbach
101. James harrod
102. Jokai
103. Josephine willis
104. Kabinda
105. Kadru
106. Katharina kolkmann
107. Kielce
108. Kirsten skou
109. Koenigshaven
110. L'armandeche
111. La fleche
112. Lady stella
113. Latona
114. Le pelerin de la mer
115. Le tregor
116. Leicester
117. Leila najia
118. Leo
119. Lizzonia
120. Loanda
121. Lord hamilton (possibly)
122. Luray victory
123. Lusitania
124. Mahratta
125. Mahratta ii
126. Maloja 1
127. Malta (probably)
128. Merel (part of)(possibly)
129. Mersey
130. Moise
131. Monarch
132. Mrav
133. Murillo
134. Nancy moran
135. Naranco
136. Negrier
137. Newcastle
138. Niki
139. Norman
140. North eastern victory
141. Northfleet
142. Notre dame des trois epis
143. Nunima
144. Opal
145. Ousel (probably)
146. Phoenix
147. Polgrange
148. Portslade (possibly)
149. Preussen
150. Pulborough
151. River levan
152. Rochester castle (possibly)
153. Roode zee (possibly)
154. Rydal force
155. Rynanna
156. S goodwin ltv (lv 69)
157. S.folkestone gate (ltv no.75)
158. Sabac
159. Saint ronan (possibly)
160. Saint ronan (possibly)
161. Salbya (possibly)
162. Sambut
163. Samida
164. Santagata
165. Santagata (?part of)
166. Sea serpent
167. Seine
168. Selma (possibly)
169. Shenandoah
170. Sir russell
171. St cecilia
172. Strathclyde
173. Surrey
174. Teeswood
175. Texaco caribbean (after section)
176. Texaco caribbean (forward section)
177. The queen
178. Toward
179. Traquair (probably)
180. U 11 (possibly)
181. U 16 (possibly)
182. U 48
183. U 8
184. Ub 103 (possibly)
185. Ub 108 (possibly)
186. Ub 109
187. Ub 31 ?
188. Ub 38
189. Ub 55 (probably)
190. Ub 56 (possibly)
191. Ub 58 (possibly)
192. Ub 78
193. Ub-33 (probably)
194. Uc 46
195. Uc 46 (possibly)
196. Uc 63
197. Uc 77 (possibly)
198. Uc 78 or uc 79
199. Unity
200. Vittoria claudia
201. W a scholten
202. Wheatman (possibly)
203. Will and maggie (probably)

 

Name: TRAQUAIR (PROBABLY)

Length 70.1 meter, width: 10.4 meter, draught: 4.6, tonnage 1067 ton
Load: general and mixed goods,coal

Cause: Built in 1915 by greenock & grangemouth dockyard co, grangemouth. owned at time of loss by gibson, george & co ltd, leith. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 180 nhp, single shaft. passage leith for dunkirk. struck a mine laid by uc-6. (ll ww1 & sibi).

Year of registration: 1936

Water depth above wreck: 24 meter, Height above seabed: 60 cm

Known since: 1936, last detected: 2010

Details measurements/cartography: H998/37 8.10.37 H998/37 8.10.37 WK IN 510545N, 011854E. OROPESA SWEEP, CLEAR AT 53FT, FOUL AT 54FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH FOUND BY SOUNDING 59FT. DEDUCED DEPTH 53FT. (HMS KELLETT, 1936). CHART AS WK 9FMS. LC 1828. H5824/61 1.3.61 H5824/61 1.3.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 70FT. VERY IRREGULAR BOTTOM. NOT LOCATED BY A/S. (HMS SCOTT, 1960). H998/37 13.11.61 H998/37 13.11.61 DRIFT SWEEP, CLEAR AT 47FT, FOUL AT 49FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58 IN GEN DEPTH 75FT. SCOUR DEPTH 78FT. FIXED BY DECCA. (HMS SCOTT, 1961). AMEND TO SW 7FMS 5FT.

- NM 1637/61. 4.3.69 4.3.69 NOW CHARTED AS SW 7FMS 3FT [LAT]. NE 1828. 7.9.73 7.9.73 NOW CHARTED AS SW 14.3MTRS. NC 1892. H4199/78 9.8.78 H4199/78 9.8.78 LOCATED 1.11.77 IN 510542N, 011853E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.1 IN GEN DEPTH 26-27MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 27.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.8MTRS. LENGTH 80MTRS. LIES 052/232DEGS, PROBABLY NEARLY UPRIGHT. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). AMEND TO WK 18MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/685/01 25.10.96 HH090/685/01 25.10.96 EXAM'D 24.9.96 IN 510543.0N, 011846.8E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 18.6, FOUL AT 18.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.8 IN GEN DEPTH 25.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.5MTRS. LENGTH 85MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 060/240DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN ONE PIECE WITH NO DEBRIS. WHEN INVESTIGATED THE WRECK WAS SURROUNDED BY POTS AND FLOATS. CONSIDERED THAT THE FISHING GEAR WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SHOALER DEPTH NOTED DURING CLOSE SOUNDING. WHEN SWEPT THE WRECK WAS CLEAR OF FLOATS. (NP 1016, HI 685). AMEND TO SW 18.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 1.2.11 1.2.11 LOCATED 2010 IN 5105.719N, 0118.768E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.76MTRS. LENGTH 73MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS, HT 7.5MTRS. LIES AT AN ANGLE ON ITS SIDE WITH MOST OF SUPERSTRUCTURE COLLAPSED. (NETSURVEY, HI 1342). INTACT. AMEND WK 17.7MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, ON ITS SIDE

Position: 51 5.719 N,1 18.768 E

 

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