Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Counsellor iii, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 53 37.853 N,3 22 W (53.665666666667, -3.093)
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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: COUNSELLOR III
Lengte 120.4 meter, breedte: 15.8 meter, diepgang: 8.5, tonnage 5068 ton
Lading: general and mixed goods,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products
Oorzaak: built in 1926 by c connell & co ltd, glasgow. owned at time of loss by charente ss co ltd (harrison's). four boilers, triple expansion engine of 464nhp, single shaft. passage new orleans and halifax for liverpool. detonated a magnetic mine. (sibi & lloyds war losses).
Jaar registratie: 1940
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 19 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 30 cm
Bekend sinds: 1940, laatst gedetecteerd: 2009
Details metingen/cartografie: H0291/40 9.3.40 H0291/40 9.3.40 SUNK IN 533740N, 032215W [OGB]. UPRIGHT WITH MASTS SHOWING. 'EL OSO' CONL LT BUOY MOVED TO COVER. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). - PFNM 734/40. 20.6.40 HO291/40 20.6.40 INS AS DW IN 533740N, 032215W [OGB], MARKED BY CONL LT BUOY.
- NM1540/40. 12.2.41 HO534/41 12.2.41 LT ON BUOY EXTINGUISHED. - TFNM 348/41. 31.5.41 HO534/41 31.5.41 CANCEL TFNM 348/41. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) H0291/40 19.2.44 H0291/40 19.2.44 BUOY MOVED 080DEGS, 1C FROM WK. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).
- NM 360/44. H0291/40 16.9.44 H0291/40 16.9.44 BUOY NOW GREEN CAN LT BUOY, GPFL(2)G.
- NM 2014/44. H4515/46 17.8.46 H4515/46 17.8.46 LOCATED IN 533742N, 032142W [OGB], OR 153.5DEGS, 5.65M TO QUEENS TWR. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19 IN GEN DEPTH 70FT. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 4FT. (HMS SEAGULL).
- NM 2840/46. H0291/40 14.10.46 H0291/40 14.10.46 BUOY MOVED CLOSE W OF WK. (TH).
- NM 3490/46. H6706/48 24.11.48 H6706/48 24.11.48 WK NOW SWEPT CLEAR TO 47FT. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (HMS SEAGULL).
- NM 2626/48. H1893/64 11.3.68 H1893/64 11.3.68 WK IN 533746N, 032150W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 59 IN GEN DEPTH 68FT. SCOUR DEPTH 72FT. SEA CONDITIONS DURING EXAMINATION NOT IDEAL. (HMS WOODLARK, 19.9.67). BR STD. 16.6.92 16.6.92 LOCATED IN 533750N, 032153.5W USING GPS. (P SHARPLES, TELECON). NCA. HH090/758/01 23.11.98 HH090/758/01 23.11.98 EXAMINED 28.10.97 IN 533751.2N, 032200.0W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.9 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.8MTR. DCS3 HT 3.4MTRS. LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. LIES 030/210DEGS. LARGE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. VERY BROKEN WITH NO FORM OR SHAPE. STREWN OVER AN AREA OF 100 BY 30MTRS. HIGH POINTS TO THE N OF THE AREA OF WRECKAGE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 758). IN VIEW OF DCS3 HT AND GEN DEPTH RETAIN AS WK 14.3MTRS IN AMENDED POSN. BR STD. 14.5.09 14.5.09 EUT POSN: 5337.853N, 032200W. NE 1978.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: AREA OF DEBRIS, NO DISTINCT WK REMAINS
Positie: 53 37.853 N,3 22 W