This is the information page about the shipwreck Upminster (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 49.774 N,0 9.481 E (53.56915, 0.0936)

 

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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. Acklamd (possibly)
2. Airdrie (possibly)
3. Amenity
4. Avalon
5. B o borjesson
6. Bellerophon
7. Breitenburg
8. Brema
9. British councillor
10. British prince
11. Briton (possibly)
12. Cadmus
13. Canada
14. Caroline
15. Carson
16. Chant 63
17. Chloris (possibly)
18. City of birmingham
19. Cook s26
20. Corhampton
21. Corinth (possibly)
22. Cyclope
23. Dana (possibly)
24. Daphne ii
25. Dayrian
26. Deerpool (after section)
27. Diana
28. Diana
29. Dido
30. Dryade
31. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
32. Dunsany
33. Empress (probably)
34. Ethel (possibly)
35. Exmoor
36. Feltre
37. Femke
38. Fermo
39. Forest queen
40. Fowberry tower (part)
41. Francis
42. Georgios
43. Gerhardt (possibly)
44. Giuseppe
45. Gothic
46. Grangemouth
47. Hannah louisa
48. Harlech
49. Harnis (probably)
50. Helmsman (probably)
51. Hms benvolio
52. Hms botanic
53. Hms calverton
54. Hms dirk
55. Hms egret
56. Hms fairy
57. Hms falcon (stern section)
58. Hms mistletoe
59. Hms othello
60. Hms princess victoria
61. Hms remillo
62. Hms silicia
63. Hms strathborve (part)
64. Hms susarion
65. Hms yorkshire belle
66. Horsted
67. Hugh taylor
68. Hvitveis
69. Ida
70. Ightham (possibly)
71. Ionic (probably)
72. J b paddon
73. Janet helen (possibly)
74. John mowlem
75. John rettig (probably)
76. Kalo (probably)
77. Kernoozer
78. Kieldrecht (possibly)
79. Kilrea (probably)
80. Kimberley (possibly)
81. Kingston cameo
82. Knuthenborg
83. Kyma
84. Ladas (possibly)
85. Lady anstruther (probably)
86. Lifeguard (possibly)
87. Lord haig (possibly)
88. Lord haig (possibly)
89. Lottie (possibly)
90. Lucerne
91. Lyra (bow section)
92. Magdalyn ann
93. Maggie
94. Manchester engineer (probably)
95. Marian francis
96. Marie l
97. Markersdall (probably)
98. Meeuw
99. Modig
100. Modiva (possibly)
101. Monimia (possibly)
102. Nar
103. Nitedal
104. Norfolk coast
105. Odessa
106. Onward (possibly)
107. Ophir ii (possibly)
108. Orsa
109. Otis tetrax
110. Our lorraine
111. Paraciers
112. Peebles (possibly)
113. Portia
114. Rayford
115. Realf
116. Reculver
117. Retriever
118. Revi
119. River don (part of)(probably)
120. River witham
121. Sagacity
122. Salacon
123. Salmondby
124. Saltoun
125. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
126. Sergei
127. Sna iii
128. Sota eduardo
129. Stanburn
130. Storm drift
131. Tees
132. Thomas deas
133. Togston (possibly)
134. Triton
135. Uc 39
136. Uc 47
137. Uc 75
138. Umbe
139. Upminster (possibly)
140. Uralar segundo (cargo debris)
141. Varangmalm (possibly)
142. Ville de valenciennes
143. Violet (probably)
144. Wayside flower (possibly)
145. Whitemantle (possibly)
146. William hanson
147. Windsor (part of)
148. Winga
149. Xavier
150. Zeemermin

 

Name: UPMINSTER (POSSIBLY)

Length 85.3 meter, width: 12.5 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 2176 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: Built in 1917 by osburne graham & co, sunderland. owned at time of loss by hudson ss co, london. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 215hp, single shaft. machinery by richardsons, westgarth & co ltd, sunderland. passage london for methil. in ballast. sank follwing collision with ss lanrick.

Year of registration: 1928

Water depth above wreck: 26 meter, Height above seabed: 170 cm

Known since: 1929, last detected: 2008

Details measurements/cartography: H2945/28 12.5.28 H2945/28 12.5.28 SUNK IN COLLISION WITH SS LANRICK,15M S OF FLAMBOROUGH HD. (LL 3.5.28). H2945/28 10.5.28 H2945/28 UNSUCCESSFULLY SEARCHED FOR. A SPAR WAS LOCATED AND RECOVERED, BUT NO WRECK. (TH 10.5.28). H3805/72 14.8.78 H3805/72 14.8.78 WK EXAM'D IN 534947N, 000944E [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.4MTRS. (SOISS, ROS DTD 30-11-77 & LTR DTD 6.4.78 IN H1942/76). BR STD. H1944/80 26.4.82 H1944/80 26.4.82 EXAM'D 12.6.81 IN 534946N, 000937E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25.6MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 7.5MTRS. LYING 170/350DEGS. BOWS N & PARTIALLY BURIED IN SEABED. BOWS HAVE COLLAPSED. SUPERSTRUCTURE & FUNNEL. SHOALEST PART AT S END. SONAR LENGTH 94MTRS, BEAM 9.5MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 12). AMEND TO WK 18.1MTRS.

- NM 1147/82. 25.11.08 25.11.08 WK LOCATED IN 5349.7744N, 0009.4806E [WGD], APPROX 90MTRS LENGTH. (EMU LTD, EMAIL DTD 21.11. 08). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 20.1.08 20.1.08 MINUMUM RECORDED HEIGHT AS BEING 22MTRS BELOW CHART DATUM. (EMU LTD, EMAIL DTD 16.1.09). RETAIN AS WK 18.1MTRS. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, BOWS N & COLLAPSED, SUPERSTRUCTURE & FUNNEL

Position: 53 49.774 N,0 9.481 E

 

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