Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Schokland, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 49 8.317 N,2 10.618 W (49.082333333333, -2.3431666666667)
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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: SCHOKLAND
Lengte 68.6 meter, tonnage 1113 ton
Lading: construction materials,cement,metal: concentrate and products
Oorzaak: struck a rock & sank. (raf laarbruch s.a.c.). built 1915 in rotterdam with triple expansion engine capable of 10knots, schooner rigged with single tall funnel. commandeered by germans armed with 2 anti-aircraft guns, & used for carrying military cargo and troops between st malo and channel islands. at time of loss vessel was carrying 284 troops & 26 crew, and other female passengers including nurses. vessel struck rocks, les grunes vaudin, on leaving st helier. 110 german soldiers lost. (diver magazine nov '10)
Jaar registratie: 1945
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 22 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 90 cm
Bekend sinds: 1945, laatst gedetecteerd: 20170629
Details metingen/cartografie: H2769/45 22.6.45 DW 192DEGS 1.63M FROM NOIRMONT POINT. 2 MASTS DRYING 8FT. (C-IN-C PLYMOUTH). INS AS DW MASTS (DRY 8FT).
- NM 1722/45. H2501/60 22.12.60 INS AS DW. NE 2675. H2769/45 27.7.61 SWEPT CLEAR 34FT, FOUL 35FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34FT IN GEN DEPTH 72FT. NO SCOUR. WK ABOUT 275FT LONG. LYING E/W. (FSL MEDA 14.6.61). AMEND TO WK 5FMS 4FT.
- NM 1641/61. H2501/60 1.6.66 AMEND TO WK SW 5FMS 4FT. NC 62 & 810. H3502/60 16.12.66 AMEND TO WK SW 5FMS 3FT. NC 3367. H4647/68 20.10.69 POSN 490822N, 021030W [EUR]. WK LIES WITH BOWS APPROX WNW IN AN UPRIGHT POSN WITH LITTLE DAMAGE TO THE HULL APART FROM A DENT IN STERN AND A 15-20FT GAP IN THE STARBOARD FORWARD SECTION, BUT DUE TO GRAVEL THIS CANNOT BE SEEN. ALL THE SUPERSTRUCTURE HAS BEEN DAMAGED AND ONLY MAJOR STRUCTURAL SECTIONS REMAIN [DAVITS, STEEL GIRDERS, FRAMEWORK ETC]. ALL WOOD AND BRIDGE GONE. GERMANS, DURING WW2, REMOVED MATERIAL & GUNS FROM STERN HOLD. FORWARD HOLD STILL CONTAINS CEMENT BAGS STACKED IN ROWS & NO.2 HOLD CONTAINS STEEL GIRDERS. PROP IS IRON. (T A TITTERINGTON, 16.10.69). H3535/71 AMENDED TO WK SW 10.1MTRS. NC 1137. H3635/71 25.2.72 BOUGHT BY T A TITTERINGTON. (LTR, 22.2.72). H5055/75 11.11.75 FIXED IN 490836N, 021039W [EUR] USING DECCA & HSA. WK LIES UPRIGHT WITH LITTLE DAMAGE TO HULL. A 30FT GAP IN STARBOARD SECTION IS BEING SCOURED OUT BY SEA EROSION & EXPOSING INNER DECK STRUCTURES FORWARD. DAVIT & LOWER REGIONS OF BRIDGE SUPERSTRUCTURE STILL INTACT, BUT COLLAPSE ONTO UPPER DECK & HOLDS IF FORCED MANUALLY. STERN SECTION WITH STEEL SCREW INTACT. APPEARS TO BE SLIGHT DAMAGE PORT SIDE AFT BUT NO SPLITTING OF THE MAIN HULL PLATES APPARENT. CEMENT BAGS & STEEL GIRDERS APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN THE CARGO WHEN SUNK. APPROX DEPTH 9FMS AT LW. SEABED SAND & SHINGLE. (PLYMOUTH CMD, CDT REPORT DTD 3.11.75). AMEND POSN. BR STD. H3801/78 1.9.78 LOCATED IN 490823N, 021031W [EUR] USING HSA. VIRTUALLY INTACT. APPROX 84MTRS LONG. LIES E/W, BOWS W. UPRIGHT. SOME SUPERSTRUCTURE HAS BEEN REMOVED. GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. (RAF LAARBRUCH SAC EXPEDITION, JUNE 1978). AMEND POSN.
- NM 2344/78. 19.6.86 SS SCHOCKLAND IN PA 490823.2N, 021028.3W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 10.0 MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20 MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). NCA. 13.5.04 WGD POSN: 4908.323N, 0210.597W. NE 1137. 19.10.10 BOW NOW CRUMBLING, BUT ANCHOR WINCH AND ANCHORS STILL IN PLACE. LARGE CARGO WINCH IN FRONT OF FORWARD HOLD, THE LOWER PART OF WHICH IS PACKED WITH BAGGED CEMENT. HULL ROTTING & CAVING IN BETWEEN RIBS. 2ND HOLD ALSO CARRIES BAGGED CEMENT. MAST HANGS OVER PORT SIDE. WHEELHOUSE & SUPERSTRUCTURE COLLAPSED INTO BUNKER SPACE. BEHIND THE 2 BOILERS WRECK HAS BROKEN UP TO REVEAL THE TRIPLE EXPANSION STEAM ENGINE. PROPELLER ALMOST BURIED IN SAND. DRWAING & PHOTOS. (DIVER MAGAZINE, NOV '10) SEP 2016/000096769 24.3.17 EXAM'D 2016; IN 4908.317N, 0210.618W [WGD]. LEAST W/C DEPTH 12.27MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. LENGTH 70.28MTRS, WIDTH 12.06MTRS, HEIGHT 9.91MTRS, ORIENTATION 090/270 DEGS. DEBRIS FIELD 12MTRS, TOWARDS 135/315DEGS. (HMSML GLEANER, SNT 01/16). AMEND DW 12.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2017/000097793 3.7.18 EXAM'D 29.06.17; WK LOCATED IN 4908.317N, 0210.618W [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 13.17MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS, LENGTH 70.26MTRS, WIDTH 12.05MTRS, HEIGHT 9.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 090/270 DEGS. SS SCHOKLAND REMAINS INTACT, WITH NO CONSIDERABLE CHANGES TO THE WRECK AND DEBRIS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1540). AMEND DW 13.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Positie: 49 8.317 N,2 10.618 W