Wreck: Winkfield (Steam ship)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Winkfield, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 34.324 N,1 9.324 E (51.441933333333, 0.92858333333333)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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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Shipwreck details

Name: WINKFIELD

Length 125.6 meter, width: 15.8 meter, draught: 8.5, tonnage 5030 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,general and mixed goods

Cause: owned at time of loss by the british india steam navigation co. four boilers, triple expansion engine. passage bombay for london. mined leaving masts and funnel showing. later dispersed. (sibi).

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 19 meter, Height above seabed: 135 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: H01882/41 26.6.41 WK, 2 MASTS VISIBLE, IN 513412N, 010917E. G CAN LT BUOY, GPFL(2) G 10S, LAID 310 DEG, 0.5C FROM WK. (ADMIRALTY). - TFNM 1479/41 (FOR BUOY) & NM 1471/41. H01882/41 24.10.41 INS G CAN, GPFL(2) G 10S, 310 DEG, 0.5C FROM WK. - FNM 2474/41. H01882/41 15.9.49 WK DISPERSED. CLEAR AT 45FT. (C IN C NORE, 12.9.49). H01882/41 19.12.49 CLEAR AT 42FT, FOUL AT 44FT. SEABED 60FT. (C IN C NORE, 28.9.49). AMEND TO WK 7FMS.

- NM 2573/49. H01882/41 7.3.52 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS, BUOYS TEMPORARILY ESTABLISHED. (RISDON BEAZLEY LTD). - TNM 487/52. H01882/41 15.4.52 AMENDMENTS TO TEMPORARY BUOYS. (RISDON BEAZLEY LTD, THNM 23/52). - TNM 651/52. H01882/41 18.2.53 SALVAGE OPS DISCONTINUED. (RISDON BEAZLEY LTD).

- NM 387/53. H01882/41 15.5.58 SWEPT AFTER SALVAGE ON 4.10.57. CLEAR AT 53FT. FOUL 54FT. SEABED 66FT. LEAST E/S 56FT. SCOUR 108FT. SEABED SAND. STRONG SWIRL. POSN 513413N, 010917E USING HSA. (ECES SWEEP REPORT, 10.3.58). AMEND TO SW 8FMS 5FT. BR STD. H5717/61 27.7.62 NOT SWEPT. LEAST E/S 58FT. SEABED 64FT. SCOUR 92FT. (HMS ECHO, 1961). H01882/41 4.10.65 EXAM'D. LEAST E/S DEPTH 60 IN GEN DEPTH 67FT. SCOUR DEPTH 107FT. (HMS ENTERPRISE, 24.3.65). H2813/60 3.5.66 LEAST E/S DEPTH 58 IN GEN DEPTH 62FT. SCOUR DEPTH 97FT. (HMS EGERIA, 21.6.65). 24.1.69 SHOWN AS SW 8FMS 4FT [LAT] ON NE 1607. 27.9.73 AMEND TO SW 15.8MTRS. NC 1607. H3162/69 11.10.73 EXAM'D IN 513413N, 010920E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 49.4, FOUL AT 50.1FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 54.2 IN GEN DEPTH 65FT. SCOUR DEPTH 110FT [LAT]. LARGE WK LYING SE/NW WITH SURFACE TURBULENCE ON EBB. MAIN PART OF WK (UNDER 60FT DEPTH) APPROX 150FT LONG, BUT TOTAL WRECKAGE OVER 400FT LONG. MAIN SCOUR LIES NE OF WK. (PLA WK REPORT - MAPLIN NO 6/73). AMEND TO SW 14.9MTRS. NC 1607. HH144/430/03 14.3.94 EXAM'D 7.2.94 IN 513412.5N, 010918E [OGB] USING MICROFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.8 IN GEN DEPTHS 11-21MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 27MTRS. LARGE WK LYING E/W IN A DEEP SCOUR. LENGTH 90MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. RETAIN CHARTED SWEPT DEPTH. (PLA WK REPORT 202 - 25, CHARTWELL 3/94). 26.2.07 EXAM'D 15.9.03 IN 5134.2404N, 0109.2284E [WGD]. SWEPT CLEAR 15.6, FOUL 15.7MTRS ON WEED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.9 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. SCOUR 12.5MTRS DEEP. AMEND SW 15.6MTRS. (PLA WK RECORD DTD 14.12.04). AMEND SW 15.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 27.6.13 SHOWN AS SW 14.9MTRS IN 5134.3243N, 0109.3242E [WGD] ON PLA SURVEY 113-214-111 DTD 8.5.13.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: LARGE WK

Position: 51 34.324 N,1 9.324 E

 

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