This is the information page about the shipwreck Yewcroft, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 5.035 N,5 26.06 W (50.27365, -5.4894666666667)

 

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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. Acklington
2. Adolf vinnen
3. Aida lauro
4. Alacrity
5. Alster (possibly)
6. Antwerpen
7. Arab
8. Ardgarry
9. Arvor
10. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
11. Asaba (possibly)(part of)
12. Asia
13. Aurelien
14. Austria (possibly)
15. Balbec
16. Ballarat
17. Bard (possibly)
18. Bellucia
19. Besse (probably)
20. Bessemer city (probably)
21. Brest
22. Busby
23. Carmarthen
24. Caroline
25. Chimu
26. Christina
27. Christos markettos
28. Citrine
29. City of cardiff
30. City of corinth (possibly)
31. City of ghent
32. City of westminster (& kul)
33. Clan malcolm
34. Congener
35. Conqueror
36. Corvus
37. Courtown
38. Cromdale
39. Czar
40. Dageid
41. Denebola
42. Depois
43. Devon
44. Dunaskin
45. Dundee (probably)
46. Dux (possibly)
47. Empire flamingo (for'd section)
48. Enrico parodi
49. Eva (possibly)
50. Facto
51. Fanny lambert
52. Friday (vrijdag) possibly
53. Gallier (possibly)
54. Garthclyde (possibly)
55. Gemini
56. Genevieve (possibly)
57. Glamorgan coast
58. Glendale
59. Gleno
60. Grip (part of)
61. Hampshire
62. Hanover
63. Hansy
64. Helene (probably)
65. Hellopes
66. Hms anson
67. Hms brandlebas
68. Hms gloaming
69. Hms roche bonne
70. Hms royalo
71. Hms warspite
72. Hms warspite (part of)
73. Hockwold
74. Holland xix
75. Ilston
76. Iona
77. J duncan
78. Jose de aramburu
79. Joshua nicholson
80. Juan ferrer
81. Juanita
82. Karen marie
83. Kate thomas (possibly)
84. Kildonan ?
85. Kilmaho
86. Kintuck
87. Lake grafton
88. Lake grafton (possibly)
89. Le vieux tigre
90. Lia'g
91. Liberty
92. Libourne
93. Lincoln
94. Loe bar wk
95. Lovat
96. Luna
97. Lutece (part of)(possibly)
98. Luxembourg (probably)
99. Lyminge
100. Madeline
101. Maroc
102. Merle
103. Mervyn (possibly)
104. Moorview
105. Mosel
106. Mystique (possibly)
107. Nanna (possibly)
108. New pioneer
109. Nile
110. Normand
111. Noya (possibly)
112. Ocean harvest
113. Ospra
114. Pearl (possibly)
115. Peer gynt (possibly)
116. Phoenix 203
117. Pioneer (possibly)
118. Poljames
119. Poljames
120. Ponthieu
121. Prestige
122. Primo ?
123. Primrose (remains of)(possibly)
124. Princess royal
125. Quarnero
126. Reidar (possibly)
127. Rms mulheim
128. Robert
129. Royal anne galley
130. Saint guenole
131. Santo christo de castello (possibly)
132. Saxon briton
133. Schiedam
134. Sea viper
135. Secil japan (bow section)
136. Secil japan (stern section)
137. Setubel(probably)
138. St anthony (possibly)
139. St chamond
140. St george (possibly)
141. Stabil (possibly)
142. Sten (possibly)
143. Sylvia-mary z-525
144. Thorsa (part of)(possibly)
145. Traute sarnow
146. Tungufoss
147. Tyrhaug
148. U 1018
149. U 1209 (possibly)
150. U 399
151. U 95
152. Umbre
153. Underwood
154. Union star (parts of)(probably)
155. Veghtstroom (possibly)
156. Vigrid (possibly)
157. Vine branch (possibly)
158. Vinovia
159. War baron (probably)
160. Westwood (possibly)
161. Wild boar
162. William cory
163. Wyndcliffe
164. Yewcroft
165. Zebra
166. Zone (probably)

 

Name: YEWCROFT

Year of registration: 1956

Water depth above wreck: 2 meter

Known since: 1956, last detected: 1976

Details measurements/cartography: H4571/56 30.7.56 H4571/56 30.7.56 INSUFFICIENT DATA TO PLOT. (LLOYDS LIST AND ST JUST CG) - NCA - POSN 500500N, 052600W FOR FILING ONLY. H2193/74 2.4.74 H2193/74 2.4.74 NOT FOUND DURING SURVEY. NO SONAR OR SPECIAL SEARCH MADE. (HMS WOODLARK, 20.12.73) - NCA. H2590/76 23.3.76 H2590/76 23.3.76 OUTSIDE AREA. NOT SEARCHED FOR. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75) - NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 50 5.035 N,5 26.06 W

 

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