Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Aalesund (possibly), op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 23.819 N,1 23.644 W (50.242166666667, -1.28825)
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De teksten bij dit scheepswrak zijn in het engels 🇬🇧, omdat deze worden opgesteld door het UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) op basis van de gegevens van de hydrografische diensten van onder meer Nederland, België en Duitsland. Ze bevatten de bekende details van het wrak en de opmerkingen van de cartografen die in de loop der tijden de positie en de toestand van het wrak hebben gecontroleerd.
Naam: AALESUND (POSSIBLY)
Lengte 44.5 meter, breedte: 7.5 meter, diepgang: 3.9, tonnage 414 ton
Lading: ballast
Oorzaak: built of iron in 1890 by stavanger stoberi & dok, stavanger. owned at time of loss by dampsk. akties, aalesund. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 41hp, single shaft. passage cean for cardiff. in ballast. torpedoed by uc-51 near st catherine's point.
Jaar registratie: 1955
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 37 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 0 cm
Bekend sinds: 1955, laatst gedetecteerd: 2003
Details metingen/cartografie: H6899/55 16.12.55 H6899/55 16.12.55 WK LOCATED IN 502349N, 012326W USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH NOT OBTAINED. (HMS SCOTT, 4.11.55). 14.9.81 14.9.81 NOW CHARTED AS USC 20MTRS WITH LEGEND 'WKS' [SHOWN IN CONJUNCTION WITH WK [18934] IN SAME POSN]. HH100/351/05 29.11.91 HH100/351/05 29.11.91 IDENTIFIED AS HMS LISTRAC. (M J WOODWARD). HH100/351/12 24.2.97 HH100/351/12 24.2.97 HMS LISTRAC IS IDENTIFIED AS BEING IN 502552N, 011940W [SEE 18946]. HAS BEEN VERIFIED FROM A NUMBER OF SOURCES. (R RIMMER). 4.2.00 4.2.00 [18934] NOW AMENDED DEAD. AMEND TO WK USC 20MTRS, DELETE LEGEND 'WKS'. BR STD. HH090/962/01 10.12.02 HH090/962/01 10.12.02 EXAM'D 16.7.02 IN 5023.819N, 0123.644W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 32.1 IN GEN DEPTH 37MTRS. SCOUR 0.7MTR DEEP EXTENDS 33MTRS ALONG 000/180 DEGS. LENGTH 49MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.4MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. BROKEN WK, PARTIALLY BURIED. ON ITS SIDE WITH EXTENSIVE, SHALLOW SCOUR. M WOODWARD SUGGESTS THIS COULD BE AALESUND. (GARDLINE, HI 962). AMEND TO WK 32MTRS. BR STD. HH090/962/01 11.11.03 HH090/962/01 11.11.03 SWEPT CLEAR 32.6, FOUL 33.1MTRS. (GARDLINE, HI 962). AMEND TO SW 32MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/22 25.5.05 HH100/351/22 25.5.05 THIS COULD BE FLAXMOSS. STERN SECTION IS INVERTED WITH PROP UPPERMOST. STANDS UP SOME 5-6MTRS. MIDSHIPS MACHINERY AND SINGLE BOILER ARE FAIRLY FLATTENED. HAVE POSSIBLY SEEN SOME GRANITE CHIPS ON THE WRECK, WHICH WOULD MAKE IT VERY LIKELY TO BE FLAXMOSS. (D C WENDES, EMAIL DTD 24.5.05). NCA.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN & PARTIALLY BURIED, ON ITS SIDE, SCOUR RUNS 000/180
Positie: 50 23.819 N,1 23.644 W