This is the information page about the shipwreck Trevethoe, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 46.429 N,1 56.679 E (52.7504, 2.0371)

 

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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. Abeona
2. Aberhill
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Ala
5. Alice taylor
6. Alster
7. Atle
8. Avonwood
9. Barkis
10. Barrhill
11. Begona no 5
12. Blacktoft (possibly)
13. Boulderpool (after part)
14. Bovey tracy
15. Cardanel
16. Castle galleon
17. Chevington
18. City of kobe
19. Continental coaster (probably)
20. Corbrook
21. Cordene
22. Corduff
23. Cormead
24. Crichtoun
25. Cross sand ltv
26. Dashwood
27. David b summers
28. El dorado
29. English trader
30. Ethel radcliffe
31. Excellenz mehnert
32. Galatea (possibly)
33. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
34. Geneva
35. George fisher
36. Georgia (for'd part)
37. Glen derry (probably)
38. Glen tilt (possibly)
39. Glynn
40. Goodwood (possibly)
41. Hamsterley
42. Hector gannet
43. Helena
44. Hms agate
45. Hms bracklyn (possibly)
46. Hms condor (probably)
47. Hms dhoon (probably)
48. Hms exmoor
49. Hms fontenoy
50. Hms force
51. Hms glen prosen
52. Hms irvana (part of)
53. Hms kaphreda
54. Hms m a west (probably)
55. Hms pelton (probably)
56. Hms speeton (possibly)
57. Hms spider
58. Hms tettenhall
59. Hms tonbridge
60. Hms tranio
61. Hms true accord (probably)
62. Hms washington (probably)
63. Hms william stephen
64. Hmsm d5
65. Horseferry (probably)
66. Ilse
67. Impulsion
68. Ionian (probably)
69. Kentwood (probably)
70. Knitsley (part of)(probably)
71. Knitsley (possibly)
72. La perouse (possibly)
73. Langeli (possibly)
74. Leelite
75. Leopold ii
76. Liliane (possibly)
77. Lindisfarne (probably)
78. Lingfield
79. Mardyke
80. Marsworth
81. Mascota (possibly)
82. Memento (possibly)
83. Montferland
84. Murdoch (probably)
85. Nadir
86. Navarra (possibly)
87. Nereus
88. Newland (possibly)
89. Nordborg (possibly)
90. Norman queen
91. Oil trader
92. Onto
93. Osprey
94. Otis tarda
95. Oxshott (possibly)
96. Philipp m
97. Pluton
98. Polaris
99. Prima
100. Regain
101. Reward (possibly)
102. Robrix
103. Rogate
104. Roine
105. Rokos vergottis
106. Roxanna
107. Roy
108. Rye
109. Seagull
110. Seaham
111. Silksworth hall (probably).
112. Sirdar (part of)(possibly)
113. Stanmount
114. Thomas m (possibly)
115. Togston
116. Tregantle (possibly)
117. Trevethoe
118. Vanguard
119. Viola (possibly)
120. Virgilia
121. Waldinge
122. Walkure
123. War mehtar
124. War valley
125. White swan
126. White swan (possibly)
127. Willowpool
128. Xanthe
129. Yewvalley (possibly)

 

Name: TREVETHOE

Length 131.8 meter, width: 17.1 meter, draught: 7.5, tonnage 5257 ton
Load: grain

Cause: Built in 1940 by a stephen & sons ltd, glasgow. owned at time of loss by the nain ss co ltd. oil engine of 449hp, single shaft. machinery by barclay curle & co, glasgow. cargo 8160 tons wheat. attacked by e-boats. was towed for a short distance prior to foundering.

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 32 meter, Height above seabed: 150 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2014

Details measurements/cartography: SUNK IN 524600N, 015700E APPROX. (WW2 SL). H01073/41 WK 5FMS IN 524615N, 015657E. (ADMIRALTY).

- NM 1411/41. H01073/41 21.10.60 LOCATED IN 524625N, 015648E WITH LESS THAN 27FT OVER IT. (TH, 15.5.41). 14.7.48 EXAM'D AFTER DISPERSAL IN 524624N, 015633E. SWEPT BY OROPESA, CLEAR AT 48FT. LEAST DEPTH 52FT IN GEN DEPTH 99FT BY E/S. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 14.7.48). AMEND TO WK 8FMS.

- NM 1673/48. 21.8.50 EXAM'D IN 524625N, 015648E. SWEPT BY OROPESA CLEAR AT CLEAR 58FT, FOUL AT 60FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, AUG '50). AMEND TO WK 9FMS 4FT. H4629/71 21.12.71 LYING NEARLY UPRIGHT. HT 21FT IN GEN DEPTH 105FT WITH LIST OF 10DEGS TO PORT. LYING WSW/ENE, BOWS WEST. LARGE PIECES TORN OUT OF BOWS & IT IS NOT THOUGHT THEY WILL RETAIN PRESENT ATTITUDE FOR MANY MORE YEARS. STERN ONLY HAS SCOUR TO N. STRUCTURE HERE SOUND. CENTRE ALSO SOUND BUT HULL PLATES ARE RIPPING OFF. SOME SUPERSTRUCTURE LEFT. (UNDERMARINE OPS, OCT 1971). 14.3.73 AMEND TO WK 17.5MTRS. NC 106. H4852/74 23.12.74 EXAM'D 29.7.74 IN 524623N, 015646E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.8MTRS. SWEPT CLEAR 22.4MTRS FOUL AT 23.0MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 109/74). AMEND TO SW 22.4MTRS. BR STD. H2054/82 16.9.83 EXAM'D 23.6.83 IN 524625N, 015648E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27-30MTRS. SCOUR 5MTRS DEEP. DCS3 HT 12MTRS. SUBSTANTIAL WK LYING NE/SW, UPRIGHT AND SHOWING FEW SIGNS OF BREAKING UP. RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 126). CHART AS WK SW 22MTRS IN 524625N, 015648E. BR STD. 28.10.04 [EUT] POSN: 52 46.442N, 0156.688E. NE 106. 8.7.08 LOCATED USING GPS IN LISTED POSN & DIVED ON 30.6.08. LEAST DEPTH 28MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS, SCOUR 4.5MTRS. SEABED SAND. STERN MAINLY INTACT & LISTING 45DEGS, MIDSHIPS MAINLY BROKEN, BOW INTACT & UPRIGHT. STERN TO W, NOT BOW AS STATED IN 1971 REPORT ABOVE. (G BUXTON, EMAIL DTD 7.7.08). NCA. SEP 2014/000101130 31.12.14 EXAM'D 27.7.14 IN 5246.429N, 0156.679E [WGD] . LEAST M/B DEPTH 23.75 IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 15MTRS TOWARDS 020 DEGS. LENGTH 140MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS, HT 5.0MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN, IN TWO PARTS. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1428). AMEND WK 23.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, IN TWO PARTS, COLLAPSED

Position: 52 46.429 N,1 56.679 E

 

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