Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Argonaut, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 48.597 N,0 50.408 E (50.7173333, 0.6087833)
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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: ARGONAUT
Lengte 101.8 meter, breedte: 12.2 meter, diepgang: 10.1, tonnage 3274 ton
Oorzaak: Built of iron in 1869. triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage london for lisbon. a barquentine-rigged steam yacht. sank following collision with ss kingswell in thick fog. no lives lost. (sibi).
Jaar registratie: 1955
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 31 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 0 cm
Bekend sinds: 1955, laatst gedetecteerd: 20150603
Details metingen/cartografie: H4890/55 3.8.55 LOCATED 12.7.55 IN 504831N, 005033E USING DECCA. SWEPT CLEAR BY OROPESA AT 54FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 80FT IN GEN DEPTH 103FT. SEA BED SAND. LENGTH 300FT. HEIGHT 45FT. DIRECTION 170/350DEGS. (HMS SCOTT, 3.8.55). CHART AS WK 13FMS.
- NM 2159/55. H02805/57 30.4.57 LOCATED BY A/S. WRECK SILTED. ESTIMATED LENGTH 180FT. GOOD FIRM CONTACT. APPROX DIRECTION 070-250DEGS. (HMS GRENVILLE, 30.4.57). H4890/55 9.11.59 AMEND TO WK 9FMS. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN).
- NM 2674/59. 14.7.71 AMEND TO WK 16.5MTRS. NC 536. H4959/73 26.3.75 EXAM'D 1.1.75 IN 504904N, 005035E [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.3 IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS. DEPTH OF SCOUR 1.0MTR. LENGTH 150FT. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 55/74). AMEND TO WK 23MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H4959/73 20.5.76 HMS BEAGLE'S POSN IN ERROR. RECALCULATED TO 504833.19N, 005032.83E [OGB]. (WRECK SECTION). AMEND TO WK 23MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
- NM 1080/76. H1309/79 17.12.79 WK LIES ON EVEN KEEL WITH BOWS SE. IRON HULL, SCREW DRIVEN, BUT WITH AT LEAST TWO STEEL MASTS RIGGED FOR SAIL. LENGTH 300FT APPROX AND STANDING 30-40FT ABOVE SEABED. GEN DEPTH 130FT. HARD SAND/GRAVEL. HULL HAS A 10FT BREAK 100FT FROM BOW. FORK HAS BEEN FOUND BEARING NAME 'ARGONAUT'. (C WEST, ST LEONARDS). H1284/82/182 18.2.83 POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED FROM EMBOSSED CUTLERY & CROCKERY. (H KENNARD). H4959/73 8.7.83 DISPERSAL OPS BEING CONDUCTED BY SALVAGE VESSEL MOUNT EDEN (SPITHEAD MARINE SALVAGE CO). (DOVER MRCC, 7.7.83). HH090/611/01 25.1.95 EXAM'D 15.11.94 IN 504836.2N, 005024.6E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.1 IN GEN DEPTH 32MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 8.5MTRS. LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 160/340DEGS. INTACT, PROBABLE BREAK 30MTRS FROM SE END. UPRIGHT AND APPEARS TO HAVE SUPERSTRUCTURE AND MASTS. SIGNIFICANT MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 611). CHART AS WK 22.0MTRS IN 504834N, 005030.5E [OGB].
- NM 520/95. SEP 2015/000083464 12.2.16 EXAM'D 3.6.15; IN 5048.597N, 0050.408E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.58MTRS, GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. LENGTH 105MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS, HT 8.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 000/180. SCOUR 160MTRS TOWARDS 045, SCOUR DEPTH 2MTRS. WK PARTIALLY DEGRADED, UPRIGHT, STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (HI 1475, GARDLINE GEOSURVEY). AMEND DW 22.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Positie: 50 48.597 N,0 50.408 E