Woodstock (Bow Section) Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
non-dangerous wreck |
Woodstock (bow section) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
54 27.241 N,0 23.771 W |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 54.454017
- Longitude: -0.396183
|
| Wreck Depth |
45.43 m
|
| Water Depth |
50 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Flag |
GB |
| Sonar Length |
39.1 |
| Sonar Width |
16.1 |
| Shadow Height |
5.47 |
| Orientation |
30 |
| Tonnage |
958 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Cargo |
coal
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Feb 15, 1941
|
| Original Detection Year |
1918 |
| Last Detection Year |
2016 |
| Original Source |
survey vessel |
| Last Amended Date |
May 23, 2017 |
Surveying Details
H6331/87 25.1.89 WK EXAM'D 6.7.88 IN 542714N, 002340W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 46 IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4.5MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, WIDTH 15MTRS. LIES 020/200 DEG WITH HIGH POINT AT N END. COULD BE PART OF WK FOUND CLOSE W. (LAND & MARINE, HI 414B). BR STD. 24.7.06 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. LOOKS AS IF IT IS THE BOW SECTION OF WOODSTOCK [5960]. LIES ON PORT SIDE, STBD SIDE IS THE HIGH POINT OF THE WK. STBD DANFORTH ANCHOR IN PLACE, BOW WINCH INSIDE WK. MOVING AFT THERE IS A MAST RUNNING OUT TO PORT, TWO MORE WINCHES, RIBS AND THE WK COMES TO A DEAD END. MOVING LEFT YOU COME BACK ALONG THE KEEL AND STBD SIDE PLATING, WHICH HAS FALLEN IN FLAT. MOVING RIGHT YOU FIND A LARGE MOUND OF COAL CARGO. DEPTH 55MTRS DURING DIVE. (BOB JOLLEY, VIA R YOUNG). NCA. SEP 2017/000002822 23.5.17 EXAM'D 14.12.16 IN 5427.241N, 0023.771W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 45.43MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. LENGTH 39.1MTRS, WIDTH 16.1MTRS, HT 5.47MTRS, ORIENTATION 030/210 DEGS. WK APPEARS TO BE BOW SECTION ONLY, LYING ON PORT SIDE. (MMT, HI 1491). AMEND NDW 45MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Circumstances of loss
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
54 27.241 N,0 23.771 W
Woodstock (Bow Section) on Wreck Map
Woodstock (Bow Section) Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) wreck located?
The WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) wreck is located at coordinates 54 27.241 N,0 23.771 W.
How deep is the WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) and where exactly is it located?
The WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) lies at a depth of about 45.43 meters and is located at coordinates 54 27.241 N,0 23.771 W.
How deep is the seabed around the WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION)?
The seabed around the WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) lies at approximately 50 meters deep.
When did the WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) sink?
The WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) sank on Feb 15, 1941.
When was the wreck of the WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) discovered?
The wreck of the WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) was discovered in 1918.
What country did the WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) belong to?
The WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) belonged to GB.
What cargo was the WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) carrying?
The WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) was carrying coal.
What was the tonnage of the WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION)?
The WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) had a tonnage of 958 tons.
What type of wreck is the WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION)?
The WOODSTOCK (BOW SECTION) is classified as a steam ship.