Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Melrose, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 51 20.801 N,2 10.653 E (51.3988833, 2.4536167)
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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: MELROSE
Lengte 79.2 meter, breedte: 12.2 meter, diepgang: 5.2, tonnage 1589 ton
Lading: general and mixed goods,metal: concentrate and products
Oorzaak: Built in 1906 by ramage & ferguson. owned at time of loss by g gibson & co. triple expansion engine of 200nhp for 11 knots. mined. 17 men lost. (dods).
Jaar registratie: 1940
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 31 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 130 cm
Bekend sinds: 1940, laatst gedetecteerd: 2017
Details metingen/cartografie: H0362/40 15.6.40 DWPA IN 512100N, 021300E. (NOIC ANTWERP).
- NM 1502/40. 17.3.55 DELETE. (PARIS NM 54/46/26). - FNM 21/55 & NM 610/55. H0325/40 27.9.56 DELETED FROM 2675.
- NM 2376/56. H5472/60 6.3.61 EXAM'D IN 512048N, 021048E. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR 60FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 70FT IN GEN DEPTH 95FT. SCOUR 4FT. (HMS SCOTT, 13.9.60). INS AS NDW.
- NM 521/61. H5472/60 5.6.67 AMEND WK 11FMS. (HMS SCOTT, 1960).
- NM 1644/67. H579/67 6.9.67 LOCATED IN 512045N, 021048E. SINGLE OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 61FT BUT ACCEPTED 60FT. SWEPT FOUL AT 61FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 71FT IN GEN DEPTH 102FT. SCOUR 112FT AT NW AND SE ENDS. SEABED OF SAND AND GRAVEL. A 300FT LONG WRECK LYING 130/310DEG. (HMS MYRMIDON HI 11/67). AMEND SW 10FMS IN. BR STD. H8169/68 14.1.69 LOCATED BY SONAR BUT OUTSIDE AREA. (HMS BULLDOG, ROS 26.9.68). H6738/68 28.1.69 HULL AND BRIDGE SUPERSTRUCTURE REMAIN. HIGHEST PART BRIDGE. FO'C'SLE COLLAPSED TO STARBOARD. UNEVEN SEABED ALONGSIDE WK. MAX HEIGHT 8MTRS, LENGTH ABOUT 115MTRS, BEAM 18MTRS. LIES UPRIGHT ON SEABED. (NETH SURVEY 9/68). NCA. H5472/60 11.5.70 INS G CONL INT QKFLG LT BUOY WITH APEX TO APEX TRIANGULAR TOPMARK ABOUT 2C ESE IN POSN 512045N, 021100E. (FRENCH AVIS AUX NAVIGATORS NO 18/70 & PARIS NM 70 19 15).
- NM 884/70. H4667/70 4.1.71 LOCATED IN 512051N, 021043E [EUR] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LENGTH 300FT. HT 40FT ABOVE SEABED. CENTRE OF WRECK COMPLETELY COVERED IN SAND, POSSIBLY BROKEN ITS BACK. LEAST DEPTH BY DIVER 62FT. (HMS BEAGLE HMS NURTON, 13.10.70). H3297/69 27.3.72 AMEND SW 10FMS WITH BRW SPH ISO 4SEC LT BUOY WITH RA REFL, 'SANDETTIE NE' CLOSE SE. (PARIS NM 50/16/71(P)). BR STD. 11.9.72 AMEND SW 18.2MTRS. NC 323. H2820/71 9.11.81 NOT SHOWN ON DUTCH SURVEY, MAR/APL 1981, K8495/21. NCA. H4951/84 20.8.86 NOW SW 21.5MTRS. (FRENCH NM 86 27 28).
- NM 2588/86. 26.5.11 SHOWN AS SW 21.5MTRS [LAT] IN 5120.801N, 0210.653E [WGD] WITH ISO DANGER BUOY, 'HINDER 1', FL(2) 6 SEC, 2 CABLES E ON FR401030 [EDN 1.44]. 14.11.11 SEP 2011/000196067 14.11.11 SHOWN AS WK 23.5MTRS ON FRENCH 7412 [EDN 3 DTD 2011, 1:60,000].
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, BOW COLLAPSED TO STBD
Positie: 51 20.801 N,2 10.653 E