This is the information page about the shipwreck Westwood (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 55.819 N,5 19.994 W (49.967, -5.1835166666667)
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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: WESTWOOD (POSSIBLY)
Length 84.1 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 1968 ton
Load: coal
Cause:
Year of registration: 2004
Water depth above wreck: 58 meter, Height above seabed: 133 cm
Known since: 2004
Details measurements/cartography: 7.10.18 7.10.18 SUNK APPROX 5M SW BY S 0.5 S FROM THE LIZARD. (DOCKET M46068). 3.10.18 3.10.18 SUNK APPROX 5M SW OF THE LIZARD IN APPROX 495400N, 051600W. (RA FALMOUTH RDSA MASTER, DOCKET M024212). SUNK 5M SW 0.5 W FROM THE LIZARD. (CMOS). HH091/059/01 7.4.05 HH091/059/01 7.4.05 EXAM'D 22.9.04 IN 4955.819N, 0519.994W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 52.3 IN GEN DEPTH 58.6MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS, HT 6.3MTRS. LIES 133/313 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, DEGRADED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). INS WK 52MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, DEGRADED
Position: 49 55.819 N,5 19.994 W