Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Castlereagh, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 34.845 N,1 56.174 W (50.766666666667, -13.933333333333)
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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: CASTLEREAGH
Lengte 51.2 meter, breedte: 7.7 meter, tonnage 443 ton
Lading: coal
Oorzaak: ex-perth fisher. built in 1898 by j fullerton & co, paisley. owned at time of loss by j kelley. one boiler, compound expansion engine of 88 rnp single shaft. passage ayr for shoreham. was last sighted off prawle point. overwhelmed by heavy seas and foundered. bodies of some of crew were later washed up at freshwater, i of wight. (dive dorset & sibi).
Jaar registratie: 1970
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 33 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 133 cm
Bekend sinds: 1970, laatst gedetecteerd: 2009
Details metingen/cartografie: NDW PA CHARTED IN 503436N, 015600W. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). BA 2454. 17.9.70 17.9.70 THIS POSN HAS BEEN EXAMINED BY E/S AND DIVER. NOTHING FOUND. (E BENNETT, TELECON). NCA YET - AWAIT FURTHER REPORT. 14.7.83 14.7.83 WK OF FIRTH FISHER REPORTED LOCATED IN 503400N, 015610E. (J SALISBURY, TELECON). H1270/84 5.6.85 H1270/84 5.6.85 REPD TO BE IRISH SS CASTLE REAGH WHICH SANK IN 1924 IN 503449N, 015604W. (D SAYWELL, TELECON). AMEND TO NDW IN NEW POSN. BR STD. 17.5.91 17.5.91 WK IN 503447N, 015554W REFERRED TO AS EX SS FIRTH FISHER, LATER RENAMED CASTLE REAGH. BELL, BEARING FORMER NAME, RECOVERED IN 1967. (DIVE DORSET). HH100/351/08 15.3.94 HH100/351/08 15.3.94 LOCATED IN 503437N, 015555W [OGB]. (J WELCH). AMEND TO NDW IN NEW POSN. BR STD. 2.2.07 2.2.07 WK LIES IN 5034.84N, 0156.16W [WGD]. UPRIGHT BUT BREAKING UP. FWD HOLD IS FULL OF COAL. BOILER AND ENGINE ARE THE HIGHEST PART. BELL HAS BEEN RECOVERED. STANDS 5MTRS HIGH IN 33MTRS ON ROUGH GROUND. (D C WENDES, SOUTH COAST SHIPWRECKS). GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. RETAIN AS NDW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/154/01 22.7.09 HH091/154/01 22.7.09 & SEP 2009/000108988 LOCATED 28.1.09 IN 5034.845N, 0156.174W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 29.45 IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 59.1MTRS, WIDTH 19.3MTRS, HT 3.6MTRS. LIES 133/313 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1154). AMEND WK 29MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, BREAKING UP, ENGINE/BOILER IS HIGHEST POINT
Positie: 50 34.845 N,1 56.174 W