This is the information page about the shipwreck Walkure, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 54.832 N,1 44.145 E (52.7504, 2.0371)

 

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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. Aberhill
2. Actuosity (possibly)
3. Afon towy and deerwood (possibly)
4. Alice taylor
5. Alster
6. Alston
7. Angele-erika
8. Artemisia
9. Asteria
10. Barrhill
11. Bertha
12. Boulderpool (after part)
13. Boulderpool (fwd part)
14. British triumph
15. Camilla weston
16. Cantabria (probably)
17. Cardanel
18. Chevington
19. Clansman (possibly)
20. Continental (possibly)
21. Corchester
22. Cordene
23. Corduff
24. Courier (probably)
25. Cross sand ltv
26. Dashwood
27. Efos
28. Ems
29. English trader
30. Ethel
31. Excellenz mehnert
32. Friesland
33. Fulgens
34. Galatea (possibly)
35. Gallois and oxshott (possibly)
36. Gardenia
37. Geneva
38. George fisher
39. Georgia (for'd part)
40. Glen derry (probably)
41. Granta
42. Hauxley (possibly)
43. Hector gannet
44. Hms agate
45. Hms cloughton wyke
46. Hms dhoon (probably)
47. Hms dungeness
48. Hms force
49. Hms francolin
50. Hms glen prosen
51. Hms tonbridge
52. Hms tranio
53. Hms true accord (probably)
54. Hms washington (probably)
55. Hms william stephen
56. Hmsm c 11
57. Hmsm d5
58. Homefire
59. I t l anna b
60. Ilse
61. Ionian (probably)
62. Jevington court
63. King egbert
64. La perouse (possibly)
65. Langeli (possibly)
66. Leelite
67. Londoner (probably)
68. Marsworth
69. Montferland
70. Mount ida
71. Murdoch (probably)
72. Navarra (possibly)
73. Nereus
74. Nordborg (possibly)
75. Norman queen
76. Oakgrove
77. Ole bull
78. Osprey
79. Otter
80. Oxshott (possibly)
81. Pacific (possibly)
82. Pacific (possibly)
83. Pegrix
84. Prima
85. Regain
86. Robrix
87. Roine
88. Rose marie
89. Roy
90. Rye
91. Salvus ii
92. Seagull
93. Seaham
94. Sheaf water
95. St mark
96. Stanmount
97. Thursonian
98. Trevethoe
99. Upminster
100. Vanguard
101. Vanilla (probably)
102. Varoy
103. Viola (possibly)
104. Waldinge
105. Walkure
106. War valley
107. Whintown (possibly)
108. Willowpool
109. Xanthe
110. Yewvalley (possibly)

 

Name: WALKURE

Length 81.4 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 7.3, tonnage 1907 ton
Load: general and mixed goods,metal: concentrate and products,foodstuffs: solid

Cause: Ex-conway. built of steel in 1896 by a mcmillan & son, dumbarton. onwed at time of loss by h folsh & co. passage hamburg for santos. general cargo including tinned food, household goods and 3 cars. stranded. all crew recovered by the gorleston lifeboat.

Year of registration: 12

Water depth above wreck: 18 meter, Height above seabed: 82 cm

Known since: 1912, last detected: 20190216

Details measurements/cartography: H3264/12 29.7.12 CONSPICUOUS STRANDED WK IN 525415N, 014430E. (AUTH'Y NOT KNOWN). INS AS STPA CONSPIC (1912).

- NM 1088/12. 1913 LEGEND 'CONSPIC' DELETED. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). H4282/26 16.10.26 AMEND TO DW. NE 1408. H335 13.1.31 AMEND TO DWPA. NES 1094, 1408. NOT LOCATED DURING SONAR SEARCH. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 1951). NCA. H1952/80 25.1.83 EXAM'D 1.6.82 IN 525449N, 014417E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST DEPTH 8.3 IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 23MTRS. WK LIES ON EDGE OF A TRENCH WHICH MAY NOT BE ENTIRELY A SCOUR. (SOISS, HI 22). BR STD. HH100/351/04 27.3.91 DIVED ON AND IDENTIFIED AS WK OF 3 MASTED BARQUE CONWAY, WHICH SANK IN 1911. LIES ON EDGE OF SANDBANK WITH BOW IN 10MTRS AND STERN IN 25MRS DEPTH. HULL IS INTACT. THE 3 MASTS LIE OVER THE SIDE. (BOB HIGGINBOTTOM, 24.2.91). HH090/604/01 16.11.93 EXAM'D 7.7.93 IN 525448.4N, 014416.0E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 10.0, FOUL AT 10.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.4 IN GEN DEPTH 16 TO 23MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 22.6MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.0MTRS, LENGTH 65MTRS, BREADTH 18MTRS. LIES, WITH SAND BANKED ON N SIDE OF WK, 090/270 DEG. A SUB SURFACE BUOY OR NETS APPEARS TO BE ATTACHED TO WK. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD, HI 604). BR STD. SEP 2020/000100123 19.5.20 EXAM'D 16.02.19; IN 5254.832N, 0144.145E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.28MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS, LENGTH 102.11MTRS, WIDTH 20.84MTRS, HEIGHT 9.7MTRS, ORIENTATION 082/262 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 262.9MTRS, WIDTH 67.7MTRS, 7.15MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 150 DEGS. WRECK IS UPRIGHT AND INTACT, LYING IN A LARGE SAND WAVE. (MERITAITO, HI 1580). AMEND DW 10.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 54.832 N,1 44.145 E

 

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