Dit is de informatiepagina over het scheepswrak Tagona, op de waterkaart hieronder zie je het wrak in zijn directe omgeving. De positie van dit wrak is 50 29.664 N,5 7.719 W (50.505016666667, -5.2049666666667)
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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: TAGONA
Lengte 76.2 meter, breedte: 13.1 meter, diepgang: 6.4, tonnage 2004 ton
Lading: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Oorzaak: built in 1908 by a mcmillan & sons, dumbarton. owned a time of loss by canada steamship lines. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 122 nhp, single shaft. passage bilbao for glasgow. torpedoed by u-55. 8 men lost. (bot telecom, ww1sl, dods, sibi).
Jaar registratie: 1918
Waterdiepte boven wrak: 36 meter, hoogte boven zeebodem: 47 cm
Bekend sinds: 1918, laatst gedetecteerd: 2011
Details metingen/cartografie: SANK 5M WSW OF TREVOSE HEAD. (WW1SL). GIVES POSN 502936N, 050738W APPROX. H6391/19 H6391/19 NOT SHOWN ON BA CHARTS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). 8.3.20 8.3.20 CHART AS WK (OLD SYMBOL). (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2565. H2537/28 27.8.28 H2537/28 & H4337/28 27.8.28 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PA 1918. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H5872/53 19.11.53 H5872/53 19.11.53 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1149. H1244/69 20.5.69 H1244/69 20.5.69 LOCATED IN 503008N, 050701W, LYING ON AN EVEN KEEL BUT SPLIT RIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE, ON FLAT ROCK BOTTOM IN GEN DEPTH 145FT. (A L J CAVILL, 15.5.69). NCA. H1244/69 6.6.69 H1244/69 6.6.69 LOCATED USING TRANSIT - EASTERN QUIES ROCK WITH SEAWARD SIDE OF GULLAND ROCK AND LOOK OUT HOUSE WITH NEWQUAY HEADLAND HOTEL. THIS GIVES POSITION 503008N, 050701W. (A L J.CAVILL, 4.6.69). AMEND NDW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 14.11.72 14.11.72 NOW CHARTED AS USC 10FMS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1178. H2979/74 23.7.74 H2979/74 & H2959/73 23.7.74 IDENTIFIED AS TAGONA BY BELL IN 502936N, 050738W USING DECCA. WK VERY BROKEN INDEED AND WHOLE AREA COVERED WITH MANY FEET OF IRON ORE. BOILERS AND ENGINE HAVE MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF ABOUT 12FT. LIES NE/SW WITH BOWS SW. SEABED SAND WITH SOME ROCK. (E GILES, 1974). AMEND USC 20MTRS IN REVISED POSN. 4.5.78 4.5.78 NOW SHOWN AS WK 30MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1178. H1310/87/38 20.10.87 H1310/87/38 20.10.87 DIVED ON IN 502936N, 050740W. SIGNS OF SALVAGE AS CONDENSER AND GUN MISSING. THE DEBRIS REMAINING INCLUDES 2 BOILERS AND MANY 12 PDR COPPER SHELL CASES, MOST DATED 1906 - 1914. TELEGRAPH FOUND AND RECOVERED. (P CORNISH). NFA. 23.11.11 23.11.11 LOCATED 6.7.09 IN 5029.664N, 0507.719W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 32.37 IN GEN DEPTH 36.4MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 78.8MTRS, WIDTH 18.0MTRS, HT 4.03MTRS. LIES 047/227 DEGS WITH BOWS NE. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). AMEND WK 32MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Bron: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: V BROKEN UP, AREA COVERED WITH IRON ORE, BOWS NE
Positie: 50 29.664 N,5 7.719 W