Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Gerarda, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 30.922 N,0 55.989 W (50.2121667, -0.7257)
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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: GERARDA
Lengte 78.3 meter, breedte: 10.5 meter, diepgang: 5.4, tonnage 1082 ton
Lading: coal
Oorzaak: Built in 1882 by c mitchell & co ltd, newcastle-upon-tyne. owned at time of loss by j fawcett, newcastle-upon-tyne. one boiler, compound expansion engine of 180nhp, single shaft. passage newcastle-upon-tyne for genoa. sank following a collision with scottish barque 'benares', which also sank. (sibi).
Jaar registratie: 1976
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 26 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 52 cm
Bekend sinds: 1976, laatst gedetecteerd: 20161113
Details metingen/cartografie: H4121/76 10.1.77 WK EXAM'D 16.6.76 IN 503053N, 005554W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.4 IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7.3MTRS, LENGTH 106MTRS. LIES 060/240DEGS AND IS PROBABLY BROKEN IN TWO. HIGHEST POINT IS APPROX 38MTRS FROM SW END. (HMS FOX, HI 52/76). CHART AS WK 19.7MTRS [10FMS 4FT].
- NM 492/77. H1284/78/200 8.6.78 FOUND TO BE WK OF CARGO VESSEL, PROBABLY WW1 OR BEFORE. VERY CORRODED AND BROKEN UP. STANDS MOSTLY 6 TO 12FT HIGH. HIGHEST PART - 2 BOILERS ABOUT 18 TO 20FT HIGH. LIES NE/SW WITH BOW NE. HAS SINGLE 4-BLADED IRON PROPELLER OF ABOUT 12FT DIAMETER. (M WALSH, 26.5.78). NCA. HH100/351/02 23.2.90 WK IN 503054.5N, 005602W [OGB] USING DECCA. IDENTIFIED AS THE 'GERARDA' - BELL RECOVERED. VERY BROKEN UP WITH MAX HEIGHT ABOVE SEABED OF ABOUT 4MTRS. LIES WITH STERN UPSIDE DOWN AND REDUCED IN HEIGHT TOWARDS THE BOWS. (J MCINTYRE, 14.2.90). NCA. HH090/952/01 27.10.03 LOCATED IN 5030.904N, 0055.990W [WGD]. LIES OUTSIDE SURVEY AREA. LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.8MTRS. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 952). NCA. HH091/005/01 26.11.03 EXAM'D 2.8.03 IN 5030.926N, 0056.024W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 22.6, FOUL 22.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 22.5 IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.5MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL, PARTIALLY INTACT WK. (NP 1016, HI 1005). AMEND SW 22.5MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2008/000063788 30.7.08 FISHING GEAR REPORTED FLOATING BELOW SURFACE. (WZ 1038/08). NCA. SEP 2016/000165703 4.5.17 EXAM'D 13.11.16 IN 5030.922N, 0055.989W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.44MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. LENGTH 83MTRS, WIDTH 32MTRS, HT 5.26MTRS. ORIENTATION 052/232 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 35MTRS, 1MTR DEEP TOWARDS 070 DEGS. BROKEN INTO TWO SECTIONS; SOUTHERN SECTION PRESUMED STERN DUE TO PRESENCE OF SINGLE BOILER. (MMT UK, HI 1499). AMEND TO DW 22MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: VERY BROKEN UP
Positie: 50 30.922 N,0 55.989 W