Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Almond branch (possibly), op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 12.467 N,4 44.927 W (49.993283333333, -4.6426333333333)

 

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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.

 

1. Adams (possibly)
2. Afric
3. Alexander kennedy
4. Almond branch (possibly)
5. Andola
6. Andromeda
7. Atlantis (possibly)
8. Beatrice (possibly)
9. Ben rein
10. Benito
11. Bretonne (probably)
12. Cape finisterre (probably)
13. Carolus
14. Caroni river
15. Caroni river (part of)(probably)
16. Centurion (possibly)
17. Cieszyn
18. Dionne marie
19. Eastfield
20. Elisabeth (possibly)
21. Epsilon
22. Eric calvert (possibly)
23. Eskdale
24. Foylemore (possibly)
25. Happy returns (possibly)
26. Hera
27. Hmcs trentonian
28. Hmml 380
29. Hms almond (after part)
30. Hms almond (bow part)
31. Hms comet
32. Hms lady of the isles
33. Hms narwhal
34. Hms primrose
35. Hms rinovia
36. Hms torrent
37. Hmy sappho (possibly)
38. Jersey queen (possibly)
39. John taylor
40. Julie anne ii (part of)(possibly)
41. Juno
42. Kantoeng (part of)
43. King harry (probably)
44. Kremsertor
45. Krosfond
46. Kwester
47. La suippe
48. Lady dalhousie
49. Lancaster
50. Lauwerzee
51. Leander
52. Leon martin (part of)
53. Lord snowden (probably)
54. Lucent (possibly)
55. Lydie
56. Mary
57. Mitera marigo
58. Mohegan
59. Mountby
60. Mourne (probably)
61. N g petersen
62. Orchis
63. Par time and tide bell
64. Pegasus
65. Penelope jane (possibly)
66. Queen (possibly)
67. Rigmor (possibly)
68. Rosehill
69. Shoal fisher
70. Silver laurel
71. Spital
72. Spyridion vagliano
73. St andre (possibly)
74. Stanwood
75. Sunik (probably)
76. Tregenna (possibly)
77. Twilight water
78. Ub 106 (possibly)
79. Ub 112 (possibly)
80. Ub 113
81. Ub 128 (possibly)
82. Ub 86 (possibly)
83. Ub 97 (possibly)
84. Ula
85. Ville de thann (bow section)(possibly)
86. Ville de thann (stern section)(possibly)
87. Western coast (possibly)
88. Wilhelmina maria

 

Naam: ALMOND BRANCH (POSSIBLY)

Lengte 103.6 meter, breedte: 13.8 meter, diepgang: 7.4, tonnage 3461 ton
Lading: general and mixed goods,coal

Oorzaak: vessel, built in 1896 by w. doxford & sons ltd., sunderland, was torpedoed by german submarine ub-57 while en route from port talbot to south america. (shipwreck index of the british isles).

Jaar registratie: 1942

Waterdiepte boven wrak: 54 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 95 cm

Bekend sinds: 1942, laatst gedetecteerd: 20190731

Details metingen/cartografie: H67/42 17.8.42 WK IN 501240N, 044300W. (C-IN-C PLYMOUTH, 17.8.42). H3526/44 15.11.44 DOES NOT INCLUDE THIS POSN. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 15.11.44). H113/45 4.7.45 DOES NOT INCLUDE THIS POSN. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 4.7.45). 5.5.60 CONTACT IN 501230N, 044448W. LENGTH 160FT, HEIGHT 30FT, BEAM 60FT. (ESCORT GROUP 3, 11.2.45 - 3.3.45). H2839/67 10.2.67 FIXED IN 501225N, 044448W USING DECCA. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 163FT IN GENERAL DEPTH 179FT. NO SCOUR. SEABED OF SHELL & GRAVEL. (HMS MERMAID, H525 NO 3/66, R-OF-S 17.3.66). CHART AS WK 27FMS. BR STD. H378/67 14.10.66 AMEND TO WK 25FMS [46MTRS]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H4427/70 13.10.70 REPD THAT THIS IS LARGE WRECK AT LEAST 150FT IN LENGTH STANDING 30FT HIGH ON SEABED. LIES SW/NE [TRAWLER FISHING MARK]. (C. WILLIAMS, TRAWLER SKIPPER, 9.10.70). NCA. H1247/69 7.1.71 THIS MAY BE THE ALMOND BRANCH [LOST 27.11.17]. (R. DAVIS, SUB-AQUA DIVER, 1.1.71). NCA. H5051/70 18.8.71 DEFINITELY A MERCHANT VESSEL UPSIDE DOWN WITH PRONOUNCED KEEL [EARLY CONSTRUCTION PROBABLY WW1]. STERN BROKEN OPEN & FLATTENED EXPOSING PROP SHAFT [NO BLADES]. ESTIMATED 1000 TONS. ALSO BROKEN ABOUT 60FT FORWARD OF THE STERN SECTION. CONSIDERED THAT IT WAS A SHIP IN BALLAST TORPEDOED AMIDSHIPS & SUNK STERN FIRST. (R. DAVIS, 2.8.71). NCA. H3193/70 15.6.73 UPSIDE DOWN LYING NE/SW, 30FT HIGH, 200FT LONG [MAY BY BUTETOWN]. (R. DAVIS & WILLIAMS, 25.4.73). H3110/72 27.11.73 LOCATED IN 501223.4N, 044448.6W [OGB] USING HF. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 48MTRS IN 54MTRS. SEABED MUD, SAND, GRAVEL & BROKEN SHELL. GOOD E/S & SONAR CONTACT. (HMS HECATE, 1973). AMEND TO REVISED POSN. BR STD. H1280/76/31 26.3.76 FISHERMENS FASTENER IN 501226N, 044451W [OGB] USING DECCA. (LTR DTD 29.1.76 REFERS). NCA. H1285/77/215 9.6.77 REPD KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE "OLIVE BRANCH" CARRYING FARM MACHINERY. (J. WHITE, 1.6.77). NCA. 5.7.04 DIVED 3.7.04, LOCATED APPROX 20MTRS FROM HMS HECATE'S POSN. CHARTED DEPTH AND ORIENTATION CONFIRMED, BOWS NE, LYING ON STARBOARD SIDE, SUPERSTRUCTURE IN PIECES. (J ROSEVEARE/G FURSE, TELECON 5.7.04) NCA. SEP 2020/000031258 12.2.20 EXAM'D 31.07.19; IN 5012.467N, 0444.927W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 46.07MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS, LENGTH 104MTRS, WIDTH 20.20MTRS, HEIGHT 7.93MTRS, ORIENTATION 095/275 DEGS. LYING ON STARBOARD SIDE BROKEN UP. (CLINTON MARINE, HI 1560). AMEND NDW 46MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: LYING ON STARBOARD SIDE BROKEN UP

Positie: 50 12.467 N,4 44.927 W

 

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