Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Tacoma city (part of), op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 53 22.716 N,2 59.464 W (53.665666666667, -3.093)
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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: TACOMA CITY (PART OF)
Lengte 121.9 meter, breedte: 16.5 meter, diepgang: 7.6, tonnage 4738 ton
Lading: vehicles,general and mixed goods,metal: concentrate and products
Oorzaak: built in 1929 by w grey & co ltd, west hartlepool. owned at time of loss by reardon smith line ltd. three boilers, triple expansion engine of 339nhp, single shaft. passage new york for manchester. mined, later cut down. (sibi).
Jaar registratie: 1941
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 11 meter
Bekend sinds: 1941, laatst gedetecteerd: 1975
Details metingen/cartografie: H01105/41 13.11.45 POSNS OF PORTIONS OF WRECK REPD TO BE (A) 532242N 025923W OR 053DEG 1700FT FROM ROCH FERRY PIER LT & (B) 532234N 025917W OR 081DEG 1800FT FROM ROCH FERRY PIER LT. REPORTS FROM LIVERPOOL WRECK RECORDS (STERN PORTION): JUNE 1941 STARTED REMOVING CARGO. SEPT 1943 MAST, MAST HOUSE, GUN PLATFORM ETC REMOVED TO BRING WRECK BELOW LIVERPOOL BAY DATUM (LBD). DEC 1943 QUANTITY OF CARGO REMOVED BY MARINE RECOVERIES LTD. DISCHARGE STOPPED ON THEIR STATING THAT THEY WERE UNABLE TO WORK PENDING THE ERECTION OF A MAST AS A MARK. JUNE 1945 MAST ERECTED IN VENT SHAFT ABOUT 10FT TO STBD (WEST) OF MAST. MAY 1946 PORT SIDE OF UPPER DECK IN WAY OF NO.5 HATCH, REMOVED COOPER, DISCHARGING BILLETS & IRON STRIP BY DIVER & GRAB. AUG 1948 CUTTING OUT OF DECK CONTINUED AS CONVENIENT. OCT 1963 SWEPT CLEAR TO 30FT BELOW LBD, WK BUOY REMOVED. (BOW PORTION) JUNE 1941 STARTED DISCHARGING CARGO. SEPT 1943 FORECASTLE, MAST & SHELTER, BRIDGE HOUSE & E R HOUSES REMOVED. ALL WRECK BELOW LBD. AUG 1944 QUANTITY OF CARGO REMOVED BY COOPERS. DISCHARGE STOPPED FOR WORK. E DAL & CHATEAUROUX COOPER RESUMED DISCHARGING IN 1945 WORKING NO 1 HATCH. AUG 1945 DISCHARGE OF CARGO STOPPED OWING TO MUD. OCT 1945 COMMENCED REMOVAL OF FORE-DECK IN WAY OF NO 1 HATCH. 13.11.45 DECK CUT ON STBD SIDE NO.1 HATCH & STBD COAMING REMOVED, COOPER DISCHARGING CARGO BY DIVER. JUNE 1946 DECK BOTH SIDES OF NO 1 HATCH & DECK IN FORECASTLE AT MAIN DECK LEVEL REMOVED, CONTINUING TO CUT DECK BETWEEN NOS.1 & 2 HATCHES. AUG 1947 PART DECK REMOVED BETWEEN NOS.1 & 2 HATCHES. AUG 1948 CUTTING OUT OF DECKS CONTINUED AS CONVENIENT. OCT 1963 SWEPT CLEAR TO 30FT BELOW LBD, WK BUOY REMOVED. POSNS: BOW (A) 532248N, 025924W; STERN (B) 532235N, 025924W. H1105/41 31.3.41 PFNM ISSUED. - PFNM 726/41. H1105/41 31.3.41 G CONICAL LIGHT BUOY FL.G NW OF (A) & SE OF(B). - TFNM 727/41. H1105/41 28.4.41 INS DWP IN POSN 532230N, 025930W.
- NM 919/41. H1105/41 17.11.41 INS BUOYS ON CHART. H1105/41 7.6.45 AMEND BUOYS FROM CONICAL TO SPHERICAL.
- NM 1559/45. INS DW IN POSNS (A) 532242N, 025923W & (B) 532234N, 025917W. H2315/54 30.4.54 AMEND BUOYS: G CON LIGHT BUOYS, INT QK FL G IN POSN 532245N, 025927W & 532229N, 025909W TO MARK DWS IN POSN (A) & (B). (MERSEY D & HB OFFICE NO 5/54).
- NM 944/54. H2315/54 31.10.63 AMEND WK 5FMS IN POSN (A) & (B) & DELETE BUOYS MARKING PORTIONS OF WK. (MERSEY D & HB NM13/63).
- NM 2228/63. H5282/71 24.2.75 AMEND WK 8.6MTRS [LAT]. (MD & HB 1974). BR STD.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Positie: 53 22.716 N,2 59.464 W