This is the information page about the shipwreck Virgin de lourdres, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 8.68 N,1 1.176 E (53.3729833, 1.0462167)

 

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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. Ahamo
2. Algarve
3. Amberley
4. Ambrose fleming
5. Antiope
6. Aquarius (possibly)
7. Baron ailsa
8. Birtley
9. Blackburn
10. Burgos
11. Carrier
12. Chatwood (possibly)
13. Chelsea (possibly)
14. Chevychase
15. Clan morrison
16. Cormarsh
17. Czestochowa
18. Empire newcomen
19. Empress
20. Fireglow
21. Francois trixier
22. George royle
23. Giorgio ohlsen
24. Heathfield
25. Hjordis
26. Hms arley
27. Hms cap d'antifer
28. Hms cobra
29. Hms fleet tender c (ex-mamari iii)
30. Hms kylemore
31. Hms solomon
32. Hmsm umpire
33. La combattante (stern section)
34. Lanterna (probably)
35. Laurium (possibly)
36. Mirabel
37. Nimrod (probably)
38. Ogono
39. Ottar jarl
40. P.l.m. 25
41. Pacific
42. Pontfield (forepart)
43. Rimac
44. Robert w pomeroy
45. Rosalie (possibly)
46. Schieland
47. Sitona
48. Sverre (possibly)
49. Tayjack 1 (part of)
50. Tayjack 1 (part of)
51. Trajan
52. Traviata (possibly)
53. Trignac (possibly)
54. Vera (probably)
55. Victoria
56. Virgin de lourdres
57. Welsh prince
58. Western mist (possibly)
59. Westland
60. Wimbledon
61. Zephyr
62. Zor

 

Name: VIRGIN DE LOURDRES

Year of registration: 1914

Water depth above wreck: 14 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm

Known since: 1914, last detected: 1993

Details measurements/cartography: H5278/14 INS OBSOLETE WRECK SYMBOL AND G CONL BUOY. H5358/19 - H5539/19 13.8.19 WK IN 530900N, 010140E DISPERSED. DEPTH OVER 20FT. (TH). AMEND TO WK 3FMS 2FT.

- NM 1440/19. H7369/21 21.6.22 AMEND POSN. INS G CON LT BUOY. (TH, 16.6.22). H7421/22 14.11.22 DISPERSED. LEAST DEPTH 42FT [LWST]. BUOY, WHICH LAY 80YDS NE OF WK WAS IN POSN BLAKNEY CH 179 DEG (T), 11.3 MILES, WITHDRAWN. (TH, 13.11.22). AMEND TO WK 7FMS. DELETE BUOY.

- NM ACTION. H6696/55 29.11.55 LOCATED IN 530844N, 010122E USING DECCA. NOT EXAM'D. (HMS SHACKLETON, 12.11.55). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 26.11.74 AMEND TO WK 12.2MTRS [LAT]. NC 108. HH090/593/01 17.12.93 EXAM'D 20.8.93 IN 530839.6N, 010117.2E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOPS]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 11.2, FOUL AT 11.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 12.2 IN GEN DEPTH 14.2MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.7MTRS, LENGTH 83MTRS, BREADTH 35MTRS. SEMI-INTACT WK, WITH NEARBY DEBRIS, LYING 000/180 DEG ON FLAT SEABED OF GRAVELLY SAND. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593).

- NM 640/94.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: SEMI INTACT

Position: 53 8.68 N,1 1.176 E

 

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