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, 2.5103666666667)

 

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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. Aloha
2. Amor
3. Birkenfels
4. Bourrasque
5. Bowsprite (bow section)
6. Bowsprite (bow section)
7. Bramden (possibly)
8. Breda
9. Brighton
10. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
11. Calypso
12. Clan macalister
13. Clan macneil (possibly)
14. Cmb 71a
15. Dageraad
16. Dawdon
17. De wandilaar
18. Deo gratias
19. Dortmund
20. Douaisien (possibly)
21. Ely
22. Estafette
23. Etendard
24. Fauvette
25. Fenella (possibly)
26. Fennella
27. Fl5
28. Floride (probably)
29. Foudroyant
30. Foudroyant (possibly)
31. G 96
32. Ganko
33. Garden city
34. Halo (probably)
35. Harpalyce
36. Hms basilisk
37. Hms brighton queen
38. Hms gracie fields
39. Hms grafton
40. Hms grenade
41. Hms keith
42. Hms king orry
43. Hms polly johnson
44. Hms skipjack
45. Hms st abbs
46. Hms st achilleus (possibly)
47. Hms wakeful
48. Hms waverley
49. Hms whitley
50. Horst
51. Hs 97 (possibly)
52. Jaguar
53. John mahn
54. Kap arkona
55. Kestrel
56. Keulse vaart iv
57. Kilmore
58. L'urtiga (possibly)
59. Laura
60. Lct(r) 457
61. Le copain d'abord
62. Lorina
63. Lorina (possibly)
64. Lst 420 (bow section)
65. Lst 420 (stern section)
66. Lucy jenny ii
67. Marie
68. Marie
69. Mariner (possibly)
70. Marthe
71. Medee
72. Melrose
73. Merlijn
74. Mona's queen
75. Msc alyssa
76. Nautilus
77. Normannia
78. P 319
79. Peppinella
80. Prinses astrid
81. Queen of the channel (possibly)
82. Quo vadis
83. R.93 (possibly)
84. Rigel
85. Rita
86. Robert-clara
87. S 168
88. Sabrina
89. Saint camille
90. Sea hunter
91. Sigurds faulbaums
92. St corentin
93. St fagan
94. Sterre der zee
95. Toquet
96. Torpilleur branlebas
97. Trifels
98. Tringa
99. Ub29
100. Uc 1
101. Uc 63
102. V 201 (possibly)
103. Vecht (probably)
104. Vlaanderen (probably)
105. West-hinder
106. Wielingen ii (possibly)
107. Wielingen ltv
108. Wolf
109. 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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