This is the information page about the shipwreck Trentham hall, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 23.066 N,2 59.281 W (53.665666666667, -3.093)
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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: TRENTHAM HALL
Length 115.8 meter, width: 13.7 meter, draught: 8.8, tonnage 4173 ton
Load: general and mixed goods,grain
Cause: built in 1897 by palmers' sb & iron co ltd, newcastle-upon-tyne. owned at time of loss by hall line ltd. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 402nhp, single shaft. passage bombay for liverpool. grounded on pluckington bank about 350yds about wsw (mag) of the n pierhead runswick dock entrance. four hours after going ashore the vessel broke her back and only part of the cargo was discharged. later dispersed. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: -1 meter
Known since: 1917, last detected: 1982
Details measurements/cartography: 4HRS AFTER STRANDING VESSEL BROKE HER BACK. PART CARGO DISCHARGED. VESSEL DISPERSED BY MDHB. WORK COMPLETED JANUARY 1918. LEAST DEPTH OVER WK 10FT BELOW LBD. DEPTH OVER BOTTOM NOW 7FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN ON 3490 AS WK 1FM 4FT. H5282/71 24.2.75 DELETE. (MD & HB 1974). BR STD. 22.9.82 WK 2.6MTRS SHOWN IN 532303N, 025912E ON MERSEY SURVEY [K8022/8]. SHOWN AS FOUL ON NC 3490. HH206/260/01 3.5.94 WK NOT SHOWN ON MERSEY SURVEY 35-1, BETWEEN LINES OF SOUNDINGS WITH DRYING DEPTHS OF 2MTRS. (MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR COMPANY SURVEY DTD 5.11.93). RETAIN AS FOUL. 11.6.04 SHOWN AS WK (NO DEPTH SPECIFIED) IN GEN DEPTH DRIES 1.8MTRS ON BA 3490 [EDN 5 DTD 20.12.01]. 16.7.14 SHOWN AS FOUL ON BA 3490 [EDN 7 DTD 2.8.12].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: DISPERSED
Position: 53 23.066 N,2 59.281 W