F Stobart (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
F stobart (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 9.144 N,1 40.673 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.152400
  • Longitude: 1.677883
Wreck Depth 18.32 m
Water Depth 24 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name F STOBART (PROBABLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 57.9 m
Width 8.8 m
Draught 4
Sonar Length 31.6
Sonar Width 9.2
Shadow Height 2.5
Orientation 173
Tonnage 801
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 11, 1916
Bottom Texture 4,1
Scour Dimensions 057.4,,000.3,175.0
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Last Amended Date Aug 23, 2017

Surveying Details

SANK 0.5M N FROM N ALDBOROUGH NAPES BUOY. (WW1SL). H3273/61 9.11.61 DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR 61FT. LEAST E/S 63FT IN 89FT. SCOUR 95FT. (HMS SCOTT 17.8.61). INS AS NDW. LC 1543. H3273/61 30.10.62 AMEND TO WK 10FMS 1FT. LC 1543. H909/66 19.5.66 LEAST E/S 60FT IN 77FT. SCOUR 83FT. GOOD SONAR CONTACT AT 1200YDS. (HMS MYRMIDON 30.11.65). AMEND TO WK 10FMS. BR STD. 31.7.74 AMEND TO SW 18.3MTRS [LAT]. NC 1543. H2917/83 1.4.85 EXAM'D 15.10.84 IN 520907N, 014047E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 18.6 IN GEN DEPTH 23.5 TO 24MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 25MTRS. DCS3 HT 4 TO 5MTRS, LENGTH ABOUT 70MTRS. LYING N/S. RETAIN SWEPT DEPTH. (SOISS, HI 196). NCA SEP2016/000091759 11.12.16 EXAM'D 11.12.16; IN 5209.144N, 0140.673E [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 18.32MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 24MTRS, LENGTH 31.6MTRS, WIDTH 9.2MTRS, HEIGHT 2.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 173/353 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 57.43MTRS, 0.32MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 175 DEGS. WRECK IS LARGELY INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 1495). AMEND DW 18.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1985 BY SHORT BROS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H A COCHRANE, SUNDERLAND. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 90HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY W ALLEN & CO, SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE GOOLE FOR JERSEY. CARGO COAL. STRUCK A MINE LAID BY UC-1. FOR MEN LOST.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 9.144 N,1 40.673 E
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FAQ

Where is the F STOBART (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The F STOBART (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 52 9.144 N,1 40.673 E.

How deep is the F STOBART (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The F STOBART (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 18.32 meters and is located at coordinates 52 9.144 N,1 40.673 E.

How deep is the seabed around the F STOBART (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the F STOBART (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 24 meters deep.

When did the F STOBART (PROBABLY) sink?

The F STOBART (PROBABLY) sank on Aug 11, 1916.

When was the wreck of the F STOBART (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the F STOBART (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1916.

What country did the F STOBART (PROBABLY) belong to?

The F STOBART (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the F STOBART (PROBABLY) carrying?

The F STOBART (PROBABLY) was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the F STOBART (PROBABLY)?

The F STOBART (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 801 tons.

What type of wreck is the F STOBART (PROBABLY)?

The F STOBART (PROBABLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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