Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Kong guttorm (probably), op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 17.202 N,1 40.453 W (50.5655, -1.5311833333333)
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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: KONG GUTTORM (PROBABLY)
Lengte 58.4 meter, breedte: 9.2 meter, tonnage 731 ton
Lading: ballast
Oorzaak: built in 1901 by nylands vaerksted, christiania. owned at time of loss by a/s det sonderfjelds-norske dampskibsselskap. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 97 nhp, single shaft. passage caen and le havre for weymouth in ballast. torpedoed by ub-103. (d c wendes).
Jaar registratie: 2002
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 51 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 60 cm
Bekend sinds: 2002, laatst gedetecteerd: 20210108
Details metingen/cartografie: HH090/962/01 27.6.02 EXAM'D 27.6.02 IN 5017.202N, 0140.453W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 45.2 IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS. NO SCOUR. AREA OF WRECKAGE COVERING 60MTRS BY 24MTRS. DCS3 HT 5MTRS. LIES 070/250 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE, HI 962). INS AS WK 45MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/21 9.10.03 DIVED 8.2003. WK LIES IN TWO HALVES, NOT IN LINE, WITH A DEBRIS FIELD BETWEEN. STERN IS INTACT WITH PROPELLOR AND A SPARE PROPELLOR BEHIND THE TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. THE SINGLE BOILER HAS ROLLED OUT OF THE WRECK ON THE PORT SIDE. OFF THE PORT SIDE OF THE STERN SECTION IS THE BOW, WHICH IS BROKEN DOWN TO THE TOP OF THE CHAIN LOCKER. THERE IS A WINCH ON TOP OF THIS SECTION. WK HAS THE APPEARANCE OF A COASTER OF ABOUT 900 GRT. (N R CHIPCHASE & I TAYLOR, SKIN DEEP DIVING). NCA. 28.4.05 LIES IN TWO PARTS, STERN SECTION N/S WITH STERN S, BOW SECTION AT RIGHT ANGLES CLOSE W WITH BOWS W. (D C WENDES, PERSONAL VISIT). NCA. 2.2.07 IDENTITY NOT PROVED. DESCRIPTION FITS CLOSELY AND POSN IS WITHIN A FEW MILES OF REPORTED POSN. UNMARKED FO'C'S'LE BELL HAS BEEN RECOVERED WHICH HAS BEEN JUDGED TO BE NORWEGIAN AND THE TELEGRAPH IS OF IDENTICAL DESIGN TO THAT OF ANOTHER SHIP OF THE SAME COMPANY. (D C WENDES, SOUTH COAST SHIPWRECKS). NCA. SEP2020/000273534 9.8.21 EXAM'D 08.01.21; IN 5017.202N, 0140.453W [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 45.401MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS, LENGTH 58.5MTRS, WIDTH 30.9MTRS, HT 7.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 060/240 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 34MTRS, 1MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 060 DEGS. UPRIGHT WRECK IN TWO MAIN PARTS WITH ASSOCIATED SCOUR WITH DEBRIS BETWEEN TWO MAIN PIECES. WITH SOME WRECKAGE OFFSET TO THE NORTH. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1595-H525-61763). RETAIN NDW 45MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WRECKAGE IN TWO MAIN PARTS, UPRIGHT WITH ASSOCIATED SCOUR AND DEBRIS BETWEEN THE TWO MAIN SECTIONS.
Positie: 50 17.202 N,1 40.453 W