Hazelpark (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hazelpark (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 9.762 N,3 39.531 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.162700
  • Longitude: -3.658850
Wreck Depth 58 m
Water Depth 62 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 85.4 m
Sonar Length 62
Sonar Width 20
Shadow Height 5.7
Orientation 7
Tonnage 1980
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 20, 1917
Bottom Texture Shells
Scour Dimensions 0012.0,,000.5,187
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SUNK 3M S BY E FROM START POINT. (WW1SL). H1936/80 2.10.81 H1936/80 2.10.81 WK EXAM'D 9.4.81 IN 500943N, 033928W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 56 IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5MTRS. ABOUT 50MTRS LONG, LYING N/S. DOES NOT GIVE GOOD SONAR RESPONSE. (HMS BEAGLE HI 5/81). CHART AS WK 56MTRS. BR STD. HH091/059/01 29.4.05 HH091/059/01 29.4.05 EXAM'D 18.7.04 IN 5009.762N, 0339.531W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 58.3 IN GEN DEPTH 64.2MTRS. SCOUR <0.5MTR DEEP EXTENDS 12MTRS TOWARDS 187 DEGS. LENGTH 62MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS, HT 5.7MTRS. LIES 007/187 DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, COLLAPSED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 56MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 29, 2005

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1915 BY GREENOCK & GRANGEMOUTH DOCKYARD CO LTD, GRANGEMOUTH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A WIER, GLASGOW. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR LA ROCHELLE. TORPEDOED BY UC-66. (WW1SL & SIBI).

General Comments

INTACT, COLLAPSED, SEDIMENT BANK EXTENDS SW

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FAQ

Where is the HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 9.762 N,3 39.531 W.

How deep is the HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 58 meters and is located at coordinates 50 9.762 N,3 39.531 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 62 meters deep.

When did the HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) sink?

The HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) sank on Mar 20, 1917.

When was the wreck of the HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY)?

The HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1980 tons.

What type of wreck is the HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY)?

The HAZELPARK (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.