Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Slieve bloom, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 53 22.435 N,4 52.238 W (53.546566666667, -4.6729833333333)
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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: Slieve Bloom
Lengte 91.4 meter, breedte: 11.3 meter, diepgang: 4.3, tonnage 1071 ton
Lading: animals (land & sea) and birds
Oorzaak: reported by lloyds to have been en route from dublin to holyhead with general cargo. other report states that vessel was in collision with us destroyer and foundered with the loss of all her cargo of cattle. passengers and crew taken to liverpool by destroyer. (sea breezes, dec 1970). vessel, built 1908, owned at time of loss by london & north western railway co.positional analysis: slieve bloom was sunk in collision at a position which plots 3.3nm se of this wreck (wreck returns 1918).archival analysis: the wreck was identified by the recovery of the bell by jon shaw (personal communication 14 oct 2019).
Jaar registratie: 1918
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 52 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 135 cm
Bekend sinds: 1918, laatst gedetecteerd: 20190813
Details metingen/cartografie: POSN 4MLS WNW OF SOUTH STACK LTH. H0109/45 LENGTH 186FT, HEIGHT 30FT IN 532236N, 045230E. (WESTERN APPROACHES CARD INDEX 1945). AUBD 319/227 GOOD SONAR CONTACT. (D028-208 CINC WA). 2.11.73 NOW CHARTED AS WK 42MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1977. H1935/80 20.3.84 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (HMS FAWN, HI 3). AMEND DEAD. BR STD. 11.3.14 EXAM'D 6.11.13 IN 5322.435N, 0452.238W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 45.24 IN GEN DEPTH 52MTRS. LEAST W/C DEPTH 44.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 96.4MTRS, WIDTH 26.1MTRS, HT 8MTRS. LIES 135/315 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPARENLTY INTACT AND UPRIGHT. REMAINING MAST UPRIGHT AT NW END. (NETSURVEY, HI 1420). FULLY COLLAPSED AND WELL BURIED. HIGH POINT COULD BE NETS. POSSIBLY WK [7279]. INS AS WK 44MTRS. 27.2.23 WRECK SURVEYED 11/8/2019: MBES DATA SHOWS WK UPRIGHT WITH HOLDS FORE AND AFT COLLAPSED, LENGTH 91MTRS, WIDTH 11.3MTRS. BELL RECOVERED BY RECREATIONAL DIVER(JON SHAW 14/10/2019) HAS IDENTIFIED WK WITHOUT DOUBT THE VESSEL "SLIEVE BLOOM". (INNES MCCARTNEY BOOK "ECHOES FROM THE DEEP"). UPDATE "SLIEVE BLOOM" AND ATTRIBUTES.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Positie: 53 22.435 N,4 52.238 W