Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Newcastle, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 51 1.276 N,1 8.931 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)
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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: NEWCASTLE
Lengte 100.6 meter, breedte: 14.6 meter, diepgang: 7, tonnage 3403 ton
Lading: general and mixed goods
Oorzaak: Mined 4m sw of folkestone whilst en route from mauritius to london. (ll ww1).
Jaar registratie: 1915
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 21 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 224 cm
Bekend sinds: 1915, laatst gedetecteerd: 20160720
Details metingen/cartografie: H2492/59 28.10.59 LOCATED IN 510113N, 010900E. CHAIN SWEEP CLEAR AT 34FT, FOUL AT 35FT. GEN DEPTH 79FT. APPROXIMATELY 300FT IN LENGTH. (TH NM 72/59, 20.10.59 & HMS SHACKLETON, 17.4.59). INS WK 5FMS 4FT WITH A G CAN BUOY, GPFL(2)G.10S, CLOSE SE.
- NM 2536/59. H2760/49 18.1.62 AMEND BUOY TO G CON BUOY, GPFL(3)G.10S, CLOSE NW OF WK. (TH NMS 95/61 & 99/61).
- NM 2749/61. H5824/60 2.3.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 34FT. (HMS SCOTT, 10.5.60). H2118/61 26.6.63 DISPERSAL CONTRACT PLACED. (TH, 19.6.63). H899/64 10.3.64 SALVAGE OPERATIONS IN PROGRESS. MARKED BY FOUR YELLOW BUOYS. (RISDON BEASLEY).
- NM 481(T)/64. H899/64 31.7.64 DISPERSED TO A LEAST DEPTH OF 45FT. (TH, 13.7.64). AMEND TO SW 7FMS 3FT. BR STD. 15.4.69 DIVED UPON AND POSITIVE IDENTIFIED AS 'NEWCASTLE'. (RISDON BEAZLEY LTD, 15.4.69). 10.9.73 NOW CHARTED AS SW 13.0MTRS. NC 1892. H1285/78/207 9.6.78 REPD AS LYING ON HARD SAND BOTTOM ON PORT SIDE WITH HULL IN GOOD CONDITION AND SHOWING FEW SIGNS OF CORROSION. ON NE/SW AXIS. BOW SW. SUPERSTRUCTURE & DEBRIS LYING ALONGSIDE HULL. BOW EXTENSIVELY DAMAGED. STEEL PROP. NO SCOUR. (V BONFANTE, 8.6.78). H4199/78 31.8.78 LOCATED 18.10.77 IN 510114N, 010900E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.6MTRS, LENGTH 115MTRS. LYING 040/220DEGS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). BR STD. H1310/84/39 12.11.84 REPORTED AS LARGE WRECK, LYING UPSIDE DOWN. (P G WEATHERLY, 4.11.84). HH090/711/01 22.1.97 EXAM'D 12.8.96 IN 510117N, 010856E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 13.8, FOUL 14.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 15 IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. LENGTH 114MTRS, WIDTH 33MTRS. LIES 050/230DEGS. BROKEN AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (NP 1016, HI 711). AMEND TO SW 13.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.POSITIONS BELOW THIS POINT ARE IN DEGREES, MINUTES AND DECIMALS OF A MINUTE SEP 2016/000091764 19.4.17 EXAM'D 20.07.16 IN 5101.276N, 0108.931 [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 14.82MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS, LENGTH 109.8MTRS, WIDTH 17.8MTRS, HEIGHT 6.3MTRS, ORIENTATION 224/043 DEGS. WK LARGELY INTACT & PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1497). AMEND TO DW 14.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: LARGELY INTACT & PARTIALLY BURIED
Positie: 51 1.276 N,1 8.931 E