This is the information page about the shipwreck Windward ho (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 57 27.323 N,1 41.36 W (57.4531, -1.7967)

 

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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.

 

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8. Cairnmona
9. Cape york
10. Constant star
11. Contender
12. Craig-gowan
13. Emperor (possibly)
14. Ennismore (possibly)
15. Hms flotta (possibly)
16. Hms ormonde
17. Integrity
18. Jacqueline
19. Karemma
20. Kedarost
21. Magician
22. Malmland
23. Maria w
24. Mercator (probably)
25. Muriel
26. New dawn (possibly)
27. Ocean herald ii
28. Port denison
29. Prince of wales (possibly)
30. Procyon
31. Roulette worker
32. Saint magnus
33. Santa catarina
34. Sapphire
35. Sovereign
36. St catherine (probably)
37. St clement (possibly)
38. St fergus (possibly)
39. St fergus (possibly)
40. Trevorian
41. U 1206 (probably)
42. Windward ho (possibly)
43. Xenia
44. Zenith
45. Zitella

 

Name: WINDWARD HO (POSSIBLY)

Length 37.1 meter, width: 6.5 meter, draught: 3.5, tonnage 226 ton

Cause: built in 1902 by cook, welton & gemmel ltd, hull. owned at time of loss by s t white & co, hull. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 63 nhp, single shaft. machinery by j dickinson, sunderland. passage hull for fishing & return. mined. eight lives lost. (ww1sl, ll ww1 & sibi).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 62 meter, Height above seabed: 40 cm

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2009

Details measurements/cartography: MAY 1917 SUNK 3M S FROM PETERHEAD. (WW1SL, LL WW1). CHART AS WK (OLD SYMBOL) IN 572830N, 014430W APPROX. BR STD. H4087/26 24.6.27 NOW CHARTED AS NDWPA (1917). (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BA 1409. 7.2.57 NOW CHARTED AS NDWPA. NC 1409. 13.2.73 NOW CHARTED AS WK USCPA 28MTRS. (TONNAGE KNOWN). NC 1438. 9.10.04 [EUT] POSN: 5728.486N, 0144.602W. NE 1438. HH091/155/01 19.1.10 SEP 2010/000027978 EXAM'D 16.6.09 IN 5727.323N, 0141.360W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 56.96 IN GEN DEPTH 62.2MTRS. SCOUR 1.1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 8.3MTRS TOWARDS 255 DEGS. LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 5.3MTRS. LIES 040/220 DEGS WITH BOWS SW. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS NE. SCOUR AT BOW. AMEND WK 56MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS NE

Position: 57 27.323 N,1 41.36 W

 

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