This is the information page about the shipwreck Woodstock (stern section), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 27.256 N,0 23.87 W (54.454267, -0.397833)

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.

Name: WOODSTOCK (STERN SECTION)

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 50 meter, Height above seabed: 125 cm

Known since: 1941, last detected: 20161214

Details measurements/cartography: H0848/41 11.6.41 SANK IN 542600N, 002400W. LEAST DEPTH 20FMS. MARKED BY DHAN BUOY. (HMS WOOLSTON, 15.2.41). INS AS NDWPA.

- NM 1353/41. H0522/42 19.2.42 POSN REPEATED. 28.8.73 AMEND TO USCPA 28MTRS. NC 129. H4069/72 3.12.75 NOT LOCATED. (RISDON BEAZLEY MARINE LTD, HN 13.11.75). DELETED. BR STD. H6331/87 25.1.89 WK EXAM'D 6.7.88 IN 542715N, 002346W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 46 IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.4MTRS, LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 120/300DEG WITH HIGH POINT AMIDSHIPS. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). BR STD. HH100/351/20 9.7.03 DIVED 7.03 IN LISTED POSN. COMPLETE WK, COLLAPSED TO PORT. NO CARGO. CAST TELEGRAPH BETWEEN THE BOILERS. TWO BOILERS, LARGE TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PROP SHAFT CLEARLY VISIBLE . ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 1000 TONS. (S OLD & OTHERS, EMAIL DTD 9.7.03). NCA. 23.7.06 DIVED 23.7.06 IN LISTED POSN. THIS IS THE STERN SECTION ONLY. ENGINE UPRIGHT WITH STERN TUBE RUNNING AFT, SINGLE BOILER WITH SMALLER DONKEY BOILER TO PORT SIDE. POSSIBLE SPARE 4-BLADED PROP LAID FLAT AT THE REAR OF THE ENGINE. NO SIGN OF RUDDER OR PROP, BUT STERN OVER ON STBD SIDE AND PART BURIED. BRIDGE AREA LOOKS TO BE OFF THE PORT SIDE OF THE BOILER. CAST PORTHOLES WITH DEADLIGHTS. DEPTH 54.6MTRS DURING DIVE. (BOB JOLLEY, VIA R YOUNG). NCA. SEP 2017/000002822 23.5.17 EXAM'D 14.12.16 IN 5427.256N, 0023.870W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 45.27MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. LENGTH 37.3MTRS, WIDTH 19.9MTRS, HT 4.83MTRS, ORIENTATION 125/305 DEGS. WK APPEARS TO BE STERN SECTION ONLY, PROMINENT FEATURES BOILER AND ENGINE BLOCK. (MMT, HI 1491). AMEND NDW 45MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 54 27.256 N,0 23.87 W

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