Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Moidart, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 34.021 N,2 47.288 W (50.46995, -3.0108833333333)
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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: MOIDART
Lengte 74.1 meter, breedte: 9.8 meter, diepgang: 4.9, tonnage 1303 ton
Lading: general and mixed goods,metal: concentrate and products,coal
Oorzaak: built in 1878 by e withy & co, hartlepool. owned at time of loss by j cormack & co. passage barry for le havre. torpedoed by uc-77. 11 men lost. (sibi). survivors recovered after 6 hours by glasgow ss clifton grove. (diver magazine).
Jaar registratie: 1918
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 33 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 170 cm
Bekend sinds: 1918, laatst gedetecteerd: 2015
Details metingen/cartografie: SANK 7M SE 0.5E FROM LYME REGIS. (LLWW1). H3971/52 4.7.52 WK IN 503358N, 024715W USING HSA. WIRE DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR AT 13FMS FOUL 14FMS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 86FT IN GEN DEPTH 19FMS. LIES IN A NW/SE DIRECTION. LENGTH 300FT. SHALLOWEST PART IS AT THE CENTRE. STRONG ALL ROUND A/S RESPONSE. (HMS SCOTT/SCES, 10.6.52, SURVEY [E9419]). CHART AS WK 13FMS. BR STD. H3950/70 21.5.71 NOW CHARTED AS SW 23MTRS. NC 3315. H1285/75 10.7.75 POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS SS MOIDART, BUILT 1878. DIVER REPORTED BOW STILL COMPLETE & STANDS ABOUT 45FT OFF SEABED. MIDSHIP SECTION COMPLETELY DEMOLISHED TOGETHER WITH BRIDGE SUPERSTRUCTURE. BACK BROKEN & STERN SECTION LYING ON PORT SIDE. NO COAL SEEN BUT HOLDS FULL WITH RAILWAY LINES. HAS 3 INCH GUN MOUNTED ON STERN. INDENTIFIED JULY 1975 BY RECOVERY OF PLATE GIVING OWNERS NAME (JAMES CORMACK CO OF LEITH) BY P CORNISH OF CHESNUT. NCA. H1343/78 26.1.79 3 INCH GUN RAISED BY PORTSMOUTH & MEDWAY CLEARANCE DIVING TEAM. NCA. H5982/82 3.2.83 WK SHOWN IN 503359N, 024715W [OGB] USING DECCA. (KINGFISHER CHART K(SW)1, 1982). NCA. H2923/83 3.1.85 EXAM'D 25.6.84 IN 503400N, 024712W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 27.0, FOUL AT 27.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 27.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 8.75MTRS. WK IN TWO PARTS - NORTHERN PART ABOUT 70MTRS LONG LYING 169/349DEGS; SOUTHERN PART ABOUT 35MTRS LONG LYING 030/210DEGS. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 202). CHART AS SW 27MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 5034.034N, 0247.277W. SEP 2015/000019320 8.7.15 EXAM'D 14.3.15 LEAST M/B DEPTH 27.42MTRS IN 5034.021N, 0247.288W [WGD], GEN DEPTHS 34MTRS. LENGTH 90.2MTRS, WIDTH 27.2MTRS, HEIGHT 6.6MTRS. ORIENTATION 170/350 DEGS. UPRIGHT, IN TWO PARTS, MAINLY INTACT. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1453). AMEND TO DW 27MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, IN TWO PARTS, MAINLY INTACT
Positie: 50 34.021 N,2 47.288 W