This is the information page about the shipwreck Yewvalley (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 45.024 N,2 2.226 E (52.7504, 2.0371)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: YEWVALLEY (POSSIBLY)
Length 55.9 meter, width: 9.5 meter, tonnage 823 ton
Load: cement
Cause: 31.1.54 built in 1928 by scott & sons co ltd, bowling. owned at time of loss by stewart john & co ltd, london & glasgow. triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage london for bo'ness. last seen off cromer 31.1.54.
Year of registration: 1994
Water depth above wreck: 34 meter, Height above seabed: 160 cm
Known since: 1994, last detected: 2014
Details measurements/cartography: HH090/616/01 15.9.94 EXAM'D 12.6.94 IN 524459.1N, 020220.8E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR 26.4, FOUL 26.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.0 IN GEN DEPTH 34.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 35.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.5MTRS. LENGTH 70MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 160/340 DEGS. INTACT, UPRIGHT AND HATCHES ARE VISIBLE ON THE SONAR RECORD. (GARDLINE, HI 616).
- NM 3901/94. SEP 2008/000065205 6.8.08 LOCATED BY M/B DURING SEARCH FOR REPORTED OBSTN. CORRECT AS CHARTED. (TH, EMAIL DTD 3.8.08). NCA SEP 2014/000101130 31.12.14 EXAM'D 26.7.14 IN 5245.024N, 0202.226E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 27.63 IN GEN DEPTH 34MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 6.8MTRS. LIES 160/340 DEGS WITH BOWS SSE. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE GEOSURVEY, HI 1428). AMEND WK 27.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRIGHT, UPPERDECK DETAIL VISIBLE ON DCS3
Position: 52 45.024 N,2 2.226 E