This is the information page about the shipwreck Tringa, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 21.217 N,2 26.287 E (51.1325, 2.5103667)

 

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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. Amor
2. Birkenfels
3. Bourrasque
4. Bowsprite (bow section)
5. Bramden (possibly)
6. Breda
7. Brighton
8. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
9. Clan macalister
10. Clan macneil (possibly)
11. Cmb 71a
12. Dawdon
13. Deo gratias
14. Dortmund
15. Douaisien (possibly)
16. Estafette
17. Etendard
18. Fauvette
19. Fennella
20. Fl5
21. Floride (probably)
22. Foudroyant
23. Foudroyant (possibly)
24. G 96
25. Ganko
26. Garden city
27. Harpalyce
28. Hms basilisk
29. Hms brighton queen
30. Hms gracie fields
31. Hms grafton
32. Hms grenade
33. Hms keith
34. Hms king orry
35. Hms skipjack
36. Hms st abbs
37. Hms st achilleus (possibly)
38. Hms wakeful
39. Hms waverley
40. Hms whitley
41. Horst
42. Jaguar
43. John mahn
44. Kestrel
45. Keulse vaart iv
46. Kilmore
47. L'urtiga (possibly)
48. Laura
49. Lct(r) 457
50. Le copain d'abord
51. Lorina
52. Lorina (possibly)
53. Lst 420 (stern section)
54. Marie
55. Mariner (possibly)
56. Marthe
57. Medee
58. Melrose
59. Merlijn
60. Mona's queen
61. Nautilus
62. P 319
63. Peppinella
64. Prinses astrid
65. Queen of the channel (possibly)
66. Quo vadis
67. R.93 (possibly)
68. Rigel
69. Rita
70. S 168
71. Sabrina
72. Saint camille
73. Sigurds faulbaums
74. St fagan
75. Sterre der zee
76. Toquet
77. Torpilleur branlebas
78. Trifels
79. Tringa
80. Ub29
81. Uc 1
82. Uc 63
83. V 201 (possibly)
84. Vecht (probably)
85. Vlaanderen (probably)
86. West-hinder
87. Wielingen ii (possibly)
88. Wielingen ltv
89. Wolf
90. Zeester

 

Name: TRINGA

Length 88.7 meter, width: 13.1 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 1930 ton

Cause: Built in 1925 by van der giesson & zonen. owned at time of loss by british & continental ss co. triple expansion engine of 335nhp for 11 knots. passage antwerp for glasgow. mined. (dods). sunk, according to some sources, by u9 by torpedo. (r verpoorte).

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 30 meter

Known since: 1940, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H0452/40 31.5.40 POSN 175.5 DEG, 1.4M FROM W HINDER LT BUOY. POSN ESTD FROM FLOATING WRECKAGE 290 DEG 1C FROM W HINDER LT BUOY 005 DEG 315 YDS BY RANGEFINDER, DYCK WHISTLE BUOY 084 DEG 5775 YDS BY RANGEFINDER. POSN FROM FLOATING WRECKAGE WITH BEARING BY ASDIC 058 DEG DISTANCE 1500 YDS W HINDER LT BUOY 015 DEG 3930 YDS, BY RANGEFINDER DYCK LT & WHISTLE BUOY 075 DEG. (HMS MALCOLM 11.5.40). INS AS DW IN 512110N, 022626E. - PFNM 1256/40 & FNM 1348/40. H04073/44 27.10.44 DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR AT 42 FT, FOUL AT 44FT. IN POSN 512109N, 022630E. (FOIC YARMOUTH 4.10.44). AMEND WK 7FMS.

- NM 2318/44. H2119/58 18.7.69 NOW SW 23.7 MTRS IN 512106N, 022620E [EUR]. (OSTEND NM 114/69). AMEND SW 13FMS.

- NM 1185/69. H2119/58 27.10.69 AMEND TO SW 13FMS ON 1406.

- NM 1728/69. 11.9.72 AMEND SW 23.3MTRS IN 512116N, 022620E [EUR]. NC 323. 6.11.81 SW 23.6 MTRS IN 512115N, 022636E SHOWN ON BELGIAN 102. BR STD. 17.6.93 SW 23.5MTRS SHOWN IN 512116N, 022622E [EUR] ON BELGIUM 102 [1992 EDN]. BR STD. SEP 2010/000138707 15.10.10 SHOWN AS SW 23MTRS IN 5121.217N, 0226.287E [WGD] ON BELGIAN 102 [NE 6.10, 1:60,000].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 21.217 N,2 26.287 E

 

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