This is the information page about the shipwreck Widwud (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 47.996 N,7 54.048 W (55.799933333333, -7.9008)

 

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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. Amazon (probably)
2. Boma
3. Bussum (after part)
4. Bussum (fore part) (possibly)
5. Carrickatine
6. City of simla
7. Devonian
8. Empire heritage
9. Gi-ara
10. Hms anchusa (possibly)
11. Hms anchusa (probably)
12. Hms nathaniel cole (possibly)
13. Hms transylvania
14. Hmsm d6 (possibly)
15. Hmsm d6 (possibly)
16. Justicia
17. Manchester commerce (probably)
18. Maxton (possibly)
19. Oldfield grange (part of)(pos
20. Pinto (probably)
21. Rath cormaich
22. Roscommon
23. Tritonia (possibly)
24. U 110
25. U 149
26. U 170
27. U 281
28. U 637
29. U 89 (possibly)
30. Vesltelv (possibly)
31. Widwud (possibly)

 

Name: WIDWUD (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 135 meter

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: 22.4.18 22.4.18 POSN 554800N, 075800W APPROX. (AP BUNCRANA). 19.4.18 19.4.18 POSN 554800N, 074900W. (IDSA MASTER M20072). POSN ACCEPTED AS 554800N, 075400W APPROX. 5.9.40 5.9.40 CONTACT IN 554800N, 075300W. POSSIBLY WIDWUD. (HMS ARROW). H3740/69 28.7.69 H3740/69 28.7.69 NOT FOUND IN THIS AREA. (RISDON BEAZLEY). 27.2.08 27.2.08 OBSTN LOCATED IN 5547.996N, 0754.048W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 132.23 IN GEN DEPTH 135MTRS. (DIGITAL BATHYMETRY, EXAMINATION OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRELAND DATA, FEB/MARCH 2007). POSSIBLY THIS WK. INS AS WK 132MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 55 47.996 N,7 54.048 W

 

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