This is the information page about the shipwreck Traute sarnow, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 11.501 N,5 35.81 W (50.27365, -5.4894666666667)
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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: TRAUTE SARNOW
Length 39.4 meter, width: 7.5 meter, draught: 3, tonnage 300 ton
Load: coal
Cause: built in 1951 by maschnenb. anstralt, flensburg. owned at time of loss by heinrich sarnow. 8 cylinder oil engine, single shaft. passage carfiff for ostend. went aground in thick mist on the e side of gurnards head. no lives lost. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1954
Water depth above wreck: 6 meter
Known since: 1954, last detected: 2011
Details measurements/cartography: H4895/54 14.8.54 WK IN 501128N, 053545W. (LL). INS AS ST. BR STD. H1485/63 22.3.71 WRECKAGE OF COASTER ON GURNARDS HD HAS NOW DISINTEGRATED, WHAT METAL REMAINING HAS BEEN REMOVED & DUMPED ON THE CLIFF TOP BY AN ENTERPRISING CORNISH SCRAP DEALER. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 41/70). AMEND DEAD. 13.12.11 LOCATED 30.1.11 BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). AMEND LIVE. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: LOCATED 2011 BY MAGNETOMETER ONLY
Position: 50 11.501 N,5 35.81 W