Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Glamorganbrook, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 54 20.096 N,0 14.588 W (54.3349333, -0.2431333)

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: GLAMORGANBROOK

Lengte 60.7 meter, breedte: 9.5 meter, tonnage 805 ton
Lading: coal

Oorzaak: Ex-else, ex-schulte '45, ex-worthtown, ex-empire worthtown. built in 1939 by john lewis & sons, aberdeen. owned at time of loss by the williamstown shipping co. triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage blyth for cowes. cargo coal. had been sunk at dunkirk during the evacuation and later salvaged by the germans. served under the german flag in ww2. handed over to the ministry of war transport with 90 other ships captured as prizes of war and subsequently sold. took water and headed for scarborough. sank 30 minutes after the last distress call. turned over within 7 minutes and sank.

Jaar registratie: 1990

Waterdiepte boven wrak: 49 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 346 cm

Bekend sinds: 1990, laatst gedetecteerd: 20160220

Details metingen/cartografie: HH242/351/01 25.10.90 WK DIVED ON IN 542005N, 001438W. LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED 46 IN GEN DEPTH 54MTRS. ENGINES AFT CONFIGURATION. BRASS LAMP, DATE STAMPED 1925, RECOVERED. PROBABLY WW II LOSS. (A C JACKSON, 16.10.90). CHART AS USC PA 45MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/06 2.3.93 LOCATED IN 542005N, 001429W [WGD] USING GPS. STANDS 4MTRS HIGH. (A C JACKSON, 9.2.93). AMEND TO WK 45MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/730/01 17.11.97 EXAM'D 11.7.97 IN 542005.3N, 001434.8W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47 IN GEN DEPTH 49MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.5MTRS. LENGTH 58MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS. LIES 160/340 DEGS. WELL DEFINED, BADLY BROKEN AND DECOMPOSED. RETAIN AS CHARTED. (GARDLINE, HI 730). RETAIN WK 45MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/351/17 25.4.01 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. LIES ON PORT SIDE WITH THE BOW INTACT BUT COVERED IN TRAWL NET. BROKEN UP MIDSHIPS AND HAD A FWD BRIDGE STRUCTURE. STERN INTACT AND LIES OVER TO PORT. ENGINE ROOM IS STILL ENCLOSED BUT VISIBLE. WW2 GERMAN COMPASS LOCATED IN BRIDGE AREA, TOGETHER WITH LENGTH AND HULL CONFIGURATION CONFIRM THE IDENTITY. (A C JACKSON/C A RACEY). NCA. SEP 2016/000007250 16.06.16 EXAM'D 20.02.16 IN 5420.096N, 0014.588W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 41.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 49MTRS. LENGTH 57.3MTRS, WIDTH 19.5MTRS, HT 7.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 346/166. THE FEATURE APPEARS TO BE DEGRADED AND PARTIALLY BURIED, STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (EGS, HI 1472). AMEND NDW 41MTRS.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Degraded and partially buried

Positie: 54 20.096 N,0 14.588 W

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