Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak City of corinth (possibly), op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 49 49.922 N,5 20.939 W (49.967, -5.1835166666667)
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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: CITY OF CORINTH (POSSIBLY)
Lengte 128 meter, breedte: 16.9 meter, diepgang: 9.1, tonnage 5870 ton
Lading: general and mixed goods
Oorzaak: built in 1913 by barclay curle & co ltd, glasgow. owned at time of loss by ellerman lines ltd. triple expansion engine of 391nhp, single shaft. passage singapore for london. torpedoed by ub-31 and after crew were put in boats an attempt was made to go ahead. torpedoed again and sank quickly. (sibi).
Jaar registratie: 1978
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 77 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 92 cm
Bekend sinds: 1978, laatst gedetecteerd: 2004
Details metingen/cartografie: SUNK 12 MILES SW FROM THE LIZARD. (WW1SL). H1286/78 25.10.78 H1286/78 & H4551/76 25.10.78 WK IN 495005N, 052053W [OGB] USING DECCA. STANDS 7FMS ABOVE GEN DEPTH 47FMS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS WK 70MTRS. BR STD. H6501/87 8.3.89 H6501/87 8.3.89 EXAM'D 13.10.88 IN 494953N, 052052W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 74 IN GEN DEPTH 81MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 6.7MTRS, SHADOW HT 6.9MTRS. LARGE PARTIALLY BURIED WK LYING 146/326DEGS, BOWS SE. LENGTH 108.8MTRS, BEAM 25.2MTRS. SUPERSTRUCTURE NEAR STERN. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 430). AMEND TO WK 74MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/059/01 12.4.05 HH091/059/01 12.4.05 EXAM'D 15.9.04 IN 4949.922N, 0520.939W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 71.5 IN GEN DEPTH 77.3MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 113MTRS, WIDTH 21MTRS, HT 5.8MTRS. LIES 092/272 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. DEBRIS EXTENDS 50MTRS TOWARDS 002/182 DEGS. DEGRADED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 71MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/21 5.9.05 HH100/351/21 5.9.05 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. A PARTLY COLLAPSED SS IN GEN DEPTH 85MTRS. TWO LARGE BOILERS WITH A SMALL DONKEY BOILER TO THE STBD SIDE. FWD OF THE BOILERS THE HULL IS MAILY COLLAPSED TO SEABED LEVEL. EVIDENCE OF A CARGO IN THIS SECTION (POSSIBLY WINE AND ?PICKLED STONELESS DATES/FRUIT). FORECASTLE REMAINS WITH LARGE DANFORTH ANCHOR. STERN SECTION TO THE REAR OF THE BOILERS STANDS HIGH AND IS MORE INTACT. STEERING POSN LIES OFF THE STERN ON THE SEABED. INFORMED BY ELDERLY FALMOUTH FISHERMAN THAT THIS IS 'CITY OF CORINTH'. NOTHING SEEN THAT WOULD DISCOUNT THIS. (G FFOULKES-JONES, EMAIL DTD 1.9.05). NCA.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: DEGRADED
Positie: 49 49.922 N,5 20.939 W