This is the information page about the shipwreck Winga, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 36.654 N,0 15.891 E (53.56915, 0.0936)

 

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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. Airdrie (possibly)
2. Amelie-mathilde
3. Amenity
4. Avalon
5. B o borjesson
6. Beaconsfield
7. Bellerophon
8. Benmacdhui
9. Breitenburg
10. British councillor
11. British prince
12. Briton (possibly)
13. Cadmus
14. Canada
15. Carson
16. Chloris (possibly)
17. City of birmingham
18. Coastal fort no 1 (part of)(possibly)
19. Coastal fort no-1
20. Cook s26
21. Corhampton
22. Corinth (possibly)
23. Cramlington (possibly)
24. Dana (possibly)
25. Daphne ii
26. Dayrian
27. Deerpool (after section)
28. Diana
29. Dido
30. Dryburgh (part of)(possibly)
31. Dunsany
32. Empress (probably)
33. Ethel (possibly)
34. Exmoor
35. Faunus
36. Femke
37. Fermo
38. Fowberry tower (part)
39. Francis
40. Fryken
41. Georgie
42. Georgios
43. Gerhardt (possibly)
44. Girl kitty (possibly)
45. Giuseppe
46. Gladeto
47. Gluckauf (possibly)
48. Gothic
49. Grangemouth
50. Harlech
51. Helmsman (probably)
52. Hms benvolio
53. Hms botanic
54. Hms calverton
55. Hms corfield
56. Hms egret
57. Hms mistletoe
58. Hms othello
59. Hms princess victoria
60. Hms remillo
61. Hms silicia
62. Hms strathborve (part)
63. Hms susarion
64. Hms warland (possibly)
65. Hms yorkshire belle
66. Homer
67. Horsted
68. Hvitveis
69. Ightham (possibly)
70. Ionic (probably)
71. J b paddon
72. Jane (possibly)
73. Janet helen (possibly)
74. John and thomas
75. John mowlem
76. John rettig (probably)
77. Kalo (probably)
78. Katina bulgari
79. Kimberley (possibly)
80. Kyma
81. Ladas (possibly)
82. Lady anstruther (probably)
83. Lancaster (possibly)
84. Laurel (possibly)
85. Lifeguard (possibly)
86. Lincolnshire time and tide bell
87. Lord haig (possibly)
88. Lord haig (possibly)
89. Lottie (possibly)
90. Lucerne
91. Lutha
92. Lyra (bow section)
93. Magdalyn ann
94. Maggie
95. Marian francis
96. Marie l
97. Meeuw
98. Merchiston
99. Modig
100. Modiva (possibly)
101. Monimia (possibly)
102. Nar
103. Nimrod
104. Odessa
105. Ophir ii (possibly)
106. Orsa
107. Otis tetrax
108. Paraciers
109. Peggotty
110. Portia
111. Ravonia (part)
112. Ravonia (part) (possibly)
113. Rayford
114. Realf
115. Reculver
116. Retriever
117. Revello
118. Revi
119. Rhuys
120. Rievaulx abbey
121. Rivaulx
122. River don (part of)(probably)
123. River witham
124. Rivergate
125. Rosebud (possibly)
126. Sagacity
127. Salacon
128. Salmondby
129. Saltoun
130. Sarah visholm 2 (probably)
131. Sergei
132. Sna iii
133. Sota eduardo
134. Stylianos chandris
135. Thessaly
136. Thomas deas
137. Togston (possibly)
138. Triton
139. Umbe
140. Upminster (possibly)
141. Uralar segundo (cargo debris)
142. Varangmalm (possibly)
143. Vechstroom
144. Venture (possibly)
145. Violet (probably)
146. Wayside flower (possibly)
147. Whitemantle (possibly)
148. William hanson
149. Windsor (part of)
150. Winga
151. Xavier
152. Zeemermin

 

Name: WINGA

Length 73.2 meter, width: 10.1 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1174 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: Built in 1906 by w hamilton & co ltd, port glasgow. owned at time of loss by scandanavian shipping co, newport. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 139hp, single shaft. machinery by d rowan & co, glasgow. passage hull for sunderland. in ballast. sank following a collision with swedish ss crimdon.

Year of registration: 1961

Water depth above wreck: 14 meter, Height above seabed: 75 cm

Known since: 1961, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: SANK 6 MILES NE FROM SPURN POINT. (DODS). H4561/61 13.11.61 SWEPT CLEAR AT 34, FOUL AT 35FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 40 IN GEN DEPTH 49FT. SCOUR 5FT DEEP ALL AROUND WK, WHICH IS V SMALL. (HMS SCOTT, 12.10.61). INS WK 5FM 4FT.

- NM 2432/61. H6450/68 5.12.68 EXAM'D 23.5.68 IN 533639N, 001558E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34 IN GEN DEPTH 47FT. SCOUR DEPTH 53FT. V GOOD SONAR CONTACT FROM E AND S. LARGE WRECK, WITH 3 DISTINCT PEAKS. LYING E/W. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 39/68). AMEND TO SW 5FMS 4FT. BR STD. H2395/73 9.1.74 EXAM'D IN 533639N, 001600E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.8 IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. CONSPIC SCOUR. SONAR HT SOME 4.2MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (HMS ENTERPRISE, K 6826/2). 1.2.74 AMEND TO SW 9.8MTRS [LAT]. NC 109. H3805/72 28.2.78 NOT FOUND DURING AREA DCS3 SEARCH. (SOISS HI 54/77). AMEND TO WK 9.8MTRS. BR STD. H5084/77 18.3.80 EXAM'D 28.11.79 IN 533639N, 001558E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 9.8 IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS DEEP. DCS3 HT 4.3MTRS, LENGTH 80MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. LYING ENE/WSW. HIGH POINT AT E END. (HMS ENTERPRISE, HI 64/79). NCA. H1310/86 19.2.86 DIVED ON AND FOUND TO BE AN ARMED TWIN SCREW VESSEL OF ABOUT 500TONS. SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LIVE SHELLS TO BE FOUND ON THE WK. (S COOPER, 4.2.86). H1310/88/47 22.9.88 IDENTIFIED BY BELL AS WK OF THE WINGA WHICH WAS LOST WW1. (J M DAVIES). 4.5.13 EXAM'D 19.5.13 IN 5336.654N, 0015.891E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 10.63 IN GEN DEPTH 14.5MTRS. LENGTH 72.5MTRS, WIDTH 19.5MTRS, HT 3.87MTRS. LIES 075/255 DEGS. WELL BROKEN. (NETSURVEY, HI 1401). SCOUR EXTENTS TO S FROM BOTH ENDS. AMEND WK 10.6MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN, SCOUR TO S AT BOTH ENDS

Position: 53 36.654 N,0 15.891 E

 

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