Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Auckland castle, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 55 38.777 N,1 30.202 W (55.617133333333, -1.4278666666667)

 

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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. Acclivity
2. Aepos
3. Alert (possibly)
4. Annie walker (probably)
5. Arbutus
6. Athelduke
7. Auckland castle
8. Aulton (possibly)
9. Baltanglia
10. Buka
11. Choice
12. Chris christenson
13. Coquet mouth
14. Cor jesu (possibly)
15. Coryton
16. Driebergen
17. Dutchman
18. Eglinton
19. Elziena
20. Elziena (possibly)
21. Emily reaich
22. Emma
23. Espire
24. Everene (possibly)
25. Ex-hmsm h 11
26. Fingal
27. Florence dombey (possibly)
28. George and mary (possibly)
29. Hazard (probably)
30. Hesvik (possibly)
31. Hms ascot
32. Hms fortuna
33. Hms kopanes
34. Hms patia
35. Hooghammen
36. Hornchurch (probably)
37. Igor
38. Isbul & margarit
39. Jan van ryswyck
40. Lunesdale (possibly)
41. Maystone (possibly)
42. Merwede
43. Morlaix (probably)
44. Moulmein (possibly)
45. Nidelven
46. Ocean venture
47. Peik (probably)
48. Pluto
49. Provider a
50. Skovdal (probably)
51. Snowdonia
52. Somali
53. Sphynx
54. St andre
55. St fergus
56. Stork (possibly)
57. Tadorne
58. The tetrarch (probably)
59. Thistle
60. Thomas jackson (possibly)
61. Tillycorthie
62. Tioga
63. U 1274

 

Naam: AUCKLAND CASTLE

Lengte 68.6 meter, breedte: 9.8 meter, diepgang: 4.9, tonnage 1084 ton
Lading: coal

Oorzaak: built of iron in 1883 by s p austin & son, of sunderland. owned at time of loss by the auckland castle co ltd. one boiler, compound expansion engine of 99hp, single shaft. machinery by g clarke of sunderland. passage hartlepool for moss, norway. cargo 1133 tons coal. torpedoed by uc 59. hit by two torpedoes and sank almost immediately. of crew of 18, 12 lost.

Jaar registratie: 1918

Waterdiepte boven wrak: 53 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 150 cm

Bekend sinds: 1918, laatst gedetecteerd: 2001

Details metingen/cartografie: SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 5 MILES E BY S HALF S OF FARNE ISLAND. (DODS, WW2SL, BMVS). M40490 29.8.18 BOARD OF TRADE POSN: 2 TO 5 MILES OFF LONGSTONE. SANK IN 3 MIN. (CHIEF OFFICER). M013912 29.8.18 VAEC REPORTPOSN: 553800N, 013000W. M40957 31.8.18 BOARD OF TRADE: ABEAM OF LONGSTONE LT HO. APPROX 3 MILES DISTANT. M031870 31.8.18 SNO GRANTON REPORT 553845N, 013030W. H5167/18 16.9.18 SNO TYNE IN SPECIAL LETTER. NOT CONSIDERED DANGEROUS. M023922 23.9.18 COL COMMANDING RAF ID AES: 553500N, 013000W. CO OF ESCORT: 553845N, 013030W S OF BUOY. H4214/26 1.7.26 INS NDW 1918(PA) IN 553845N, 013030W. BR STD. H4622/71 14.9.72 AMEND TO USCPA 28MTRS. NC 160. H4271/71 3.8.77 AMEND TO USCPA 35MTRS. (RECORD REVIEWED). BR STD. HH100/351/15 20.9.99 VESSEL WAS A RIVETTED, IRON HULLED SHIP AND IS LYING INVERTED ON A FLAT SEABED OF SHINGLE AND SAND. PROPELLER AND RUDDER SHOW. FURTHER DIVES NEEDED TO SHOW WHETHER FWD END IS INVERTED TOO. TRAWL NETS DRAPED OVER WK. POSN NOT OBTAINED AS IN SOMEONE ELSES DIVE BOAT. (R YOUNG). HH090/843/01 21.12.99 LOCATED 23.5.99 IN 5538.747N. 0130.240W [WGD] USING DGPS. NOT INVESTIGATED AS OUTSIDE SURVEY AREA. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.7MTRS. STRONG SONAR SIGNAL. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SEABED SAND. WELL BROKEN UP. (GARDLINE, HI 843). AMEND TO WK 42MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/15 21.8.00 DIVED IN 5538.754N, 0130.180W [WGD] USING GPS. THIS IS THE AUCKLAND CASTLE. (R YOUNG, TELECON). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH090/915/01 22.1.02 EXAM'D 12.6.01 IN 5538.777N, 0130.202W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47.3 IN GEN DEPTH 53MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 64MTRS, WIDTH 40MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.7MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEGS WITH PROBABLE BOWS 330 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. WELL BROKEN WK. (GARDLINE, HI 915). BR STD.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INVERTED, BROKEN UP

Positie: 55 38.777 N,1 30.202 W

 

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