This is the information page about the shipwreck Ull (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 28.009 N,2 45.21 W (50.46995, -3.0108833333333)
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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: ULL (PROBABLY)
Length 51.2 meter, width: 7.3 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 543 ton
Load: coal
Cause: ex-ole lea, ex-tosca, ex-ran, ex-peritia. built in 1880 by flensburg schiff, flensburg. owned at time of loss by a/s dpsk, tosca. one boiler, compound expansion engine of 49 nhp, single shaft. passage glasgow for nantes. torpedoed by unidentified submarine. (ww1sl, ll ww1 & sibi).
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 46 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm
Known since: 1917, last detected: 2015
Details measurements/cartography: H0113/45 24.2.45 GSC LARGE TARGET IN 502754N, 024436W. L 260FT H 40FT. GAVE OFF OIL. (ESCORT GROUP 26). H3971/52 3.7.52 WIRE DRIFT SWEEP IN 502758N, 024509W USING HSA. CLEAR AT 20FMS, FOUL AT 21FMS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 134FT IN GEN DEPTH 25-26FMS. LENGTH 250FT, DIR N/S. GOOD ALL ROUND SONAR CONTACT. (HMS SCOTT/SCES, 6.6.52, SURVEY [E9419]). CHART AS WK 20FMS. NOTE. H3950/70 24.5.71 NOW CHARTED AS SW 36MTRS. NC 3315. H5982/82 25.1.83 WK SHOWN IN 502758N, 024505W [OGB] USING DECCA. (KINGFISHER CHART K(SW)1, 1982). NCA. H2923/83 21.12.84 EXAM'D 28.7.84 IN 502758N, 024509W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 40.0MTRS, FOUL AT 40.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 40.6 IN GEN DEPTH 46MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 6MTRS, LENGTH 55MTRS (APPROX). LYING N/S, INTACT. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 202). AMEND TO SW 40MTRS. R/P. HH100/351/09 5.12.94 DIVED 24.11.94. WELL BROKEN DOWN WRECK OF SMALL STEAMSHIP. MEASURED LENGTH: 160-180 FEET, BEAM 26FT. STANDS 1.5MTRS PROUD OF SEABED. HAS 2 CYLINDER COMPOUND STEAM ENGINE, 1 BOILER PLUS DONKEY BOILER. NO APPARENT CARGO. POSSIBLY MINERVA OR BAMSE. BUT LATER (26.6.95) CONSIDERED TO BE THE WRECK OF THE `ULL'. (N CHIPCHASE). SEP 2015/000019320 8.7.15 EXAM'D 13.3.15 LEAST M/B DEPTH 42.21MTRS IN 5028.009N, 0245.210W [WGD], GEN DEPTHS 46MTRS. LENGTH 52.4MTRS, WIDTH 36MTRS, HEIGHT 4.2MTRS. ORIENTATION 000/180 DEGS. UPRIGHT, BROKEN. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1453). AMEND TO NDW 42MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, BROKEN
Position: 50 28.009 N,2 45.21 W