Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Salsette ii, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 29.715 N,2 43.041 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: SALSETTE II
Lengte 134.1 meter, breedte: 16.2 meter, diepgang: 6.1, tonnage 5842 ton
Lading: personnel,general and mixed goods
Oorzaak: built in 1908 by j caird & co, greenock. owned at time of loss by the p & o steam nivigation co ltd. six boilers, twin quadruple expansion engines of 1535 hp, twin shaft. 1 x 4.7 inch gun. passage london for bombay. torpedoed by ub-40. 15 lives lost. (sibi).
Jaar registratie: 1918
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 43 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 35 cm
Bekend sinds: 1918, laatst gedetecteerd: 20150319
Details metingen/cartografie: 1918 REPD LOST 12M SW OF PORTLAND BILL. (M11862). 5.3.18 REPD TO HAVE SUNK IMMEDIATELY IN POSN 503000N, 024330W. (MASTER). MAR 1918 REPD LOST 12M W OF PORTLAND. (SECOND OFFICER). ALSO REPD LATER TO HAVE BEEN LOST IN 503300N, 024300W. NCA. H6391/19 CHARTED AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] IN 503000N, 024330W. - NE 3315. H2537/28 AMEND TO NDW PA.
- NM 1098/28. H3971/52 3.7.52 EXAM'D 9.6.52 IN 502938N, 024258W USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 12, FOUL AT 13FMS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 85FT IN GEN DEPTH 23FMS. 450FT LONG, LYING N/S WITH SHALLOWEST PART IN THE CENTRE. THE WRECK IS MOST SUBSTANTIAL AND THERE ARE PARTS ONLY ABOUT A FM DEEPER AT EITHER END. (HMS SCOTT/SCES, 9.6.52). AMEND TO WK 12FMS. BR STD. H3950/70 21.5.71 NOW CHARTED AS SW 21.5MTRS. - NC 3315. H1286/77/279 11.10.77 ORIGINALLY THOUGHT TO BE THE FRENCH POLKERRIS. THIS WK HAS NOW BEEN POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS THE SALSETTE. SOME P & O COMPANY DINNER PLATES HAVE BEEN REMOVED BY DIVERS. IT IS STILL POSSIBLE TO READ THE IMPRINT LEFT BEHIND BY THE REMOVAL OF THE BRASS NAME PLATE LETTERS AROUND HER STERN. SHE LIES ON PORT SIDE ON HER BEAM ENDS IN APPROX 140FT OF WATER WITH APPROX 90FT OVER HER HIGHEST POINT. THE DECK IS ALMOST VERTICAL TO THE SEABED. BOTH PROPS HAVE BEEN REMOVED SOME MINOR SALVAGE HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT. THE WRECK IS IN ONE PIECE AND IS MOST SUBSTANTIAL. (P STREETON, 2.8.77). H5982/82 25.1.83 WK SHOWN IN 502936N, 024258W ON KINGFISHER CHART K(SW)1, 1982. NCA. H2923/83 2.1.85 EXAM'D 19.7.84 IN 502939N, 024300W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. SWEPT CLEAR AT 19.2, FOUL AT 19.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 28 IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 14MTRS, LENGTH 130MTRS, BEAM 40MTRS. LYING 035/215DEGS AND PRODUCES A WELL-DEFINED SURFACE SLICK IN CALM SEA CONDITIONS. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 202). AMEND TO SW 19.2MTRS.
- NM 232/85. HH232/353/01 22.11.90 EXAM'D 19.10.90 IN 502942N, 024300W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S OBTAINED 26.75MTRS. DIVERS REPORT WK ON PORT SIDE AND COLLAPSING GRADUALLY AS DECK CROSS MEMBERS FAIL. LIES WITH BOW SSW WITH ANCHORS STILL IN PLACE. BOTH MASTS HAVE FALLEN AND LIE ALONG SEABED TO E OF WK. DECKHOUSING, FUNNEL STUB AND SCUTTLES ARE STILL DISCERNIBLE. (HMS CHALLENGER, HN H3/90, 31.10.90). NCA. 12.1.00 GUN STILL IN PLACE ON STERN. CABINS AND AND SUPERSTRUCTURE ROTTED AWAY, UPPER DECK PARTIALLY COLLAPSED. LARGE WINCH ON DECK FORWARD OF ENGINE ROOM. PHOTOS AND DIAGRAM. (DIVER MAGAINE JAN 2000) SEP 2015/000019320 8.7.15 EXAM'D 19.3.15 LEAST M/B DEPTH 31.08MTRS IN 5029.715N, 0243.041W [WGD], GEN DEPTHS 42MTRS. LENGTH 146.8MTRS, WIDTH 26.6MTRS, HEIGHT 11.4MTRS. ORIENTATION 035/215 DEGS. INTACT BUT COLLAPSING, ON PORT SIDE. (MMT, HI 1453). AMEND TO NDW 31MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT BUT COLLAPSING, ON PORT SIDE
Positie: 50 29.715 N,2 43.041 W