Dies ist die Informationsseite über das Schiffswrack Gascony, die folgende Wasserkarte zeigt das Wrack in seiner unmittelbaren Umgebung. Die Position des Wracks ist 50 39.478 N,0 39.586 W (50.652366666667, -0.61618333333333)

 

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Die Texte zu diesem Schiffswrack sind in englischer Sprache 🇬🇧, da sie vom Hydrographischen Amt des Vereinigten Königreichs (UKHO) auf der Grundlage von Daten u. a. der Hydrographischen Dienste von Deutschland, der Niederlande und Belgien erstellt wurden. Sie enthalten die bekannten Details des Wracks und die Kommentare der Kartographen, die die Position und den Zustand des Wracks im Laufe der Zeit überprüft haben.

 

1. Afon dulais
2. Ala
3. Alaska
4. Algiers
5. Alison (possibly)
6. Angry fish
7. Ariel
8. Armenier
9. Arno (possibly)
10. Atlas (probably)
11. Axwell
12. Basil-2
13. Bettann (bow section)
14. Cairndhu
15. Cambrian princess (probably)
16. Candia
17. Carbineer
18. City of mexico
19. Donegal (possibly)
20. Duke of buccleuch
21. Fort yale
22. Fpt iv
23. Frode
24. Gartland
25. Gascony
26. Gerarda
27. Germa geisha
28. Glenlee
29. Hedwig lunstedt
30. Highland corrie
31. Hms apley (possibly)
32. Hms evadne (possibly)
33. Hms hazardous
34. Hms implacable
35. Hms kingston jacinth (possibly)
36. Hms moldavia
37. Hms northcoates
38. Hms pine
39. Hms prince leopold
40. Hms sapper
41. Hms vernon ii (possibly)
42. Hmsm a1
43. Indiana
44. Jaffa
45. Lightfoot (possibly)
46. Lola (possibly)
47. Lowmount
48. Marga
49. Molesey (possibly)
50. Montecrana (possibly)
51. Ny-eeasteyr
52. Polandia (possibly)
53. Ramsgarth
54. Ramsholm (possibly)
55. Rfa hungerford (possibly)
56. Saint andre (probably)
57. Shirala
58. Sines (possibly)
59. Spearfish
60. Stavros (possibly)
61. Syrinx (part of)(possibly)
62. Teelin head
63. U 1195
64. U 86 (formerly)
65. U 86 (possibly)
66. Vesuvio (possibly)
67. Vigda
68. War helmet
69. Zaanstroom

 

Name: GASCONY

Länge109.7 meter, Breite: 14.6 meter, Tiefgang: 6.4, Tonnage 3133 ton
Last: solid fuel,armament,foodstuffs: solid

Ursache: built in 1908 by r craggs, middlesbrough. owned at time of loss by d maciver & sons ltd, liverpool. triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage southampton for calais. cargo, hay, guns & charcoal. torpedoed & sunk by uc-37.

Jahr der Registrierung: 1918

Wassertiefe über dem Wrack: 26 meter, Höhe über dem Meeresboden: 65 cm

Bekannt seit: 1918, zuletzt detektiert: 20180210

Detailmessungen/Kartographie: H827/18 7.1.18 SUNK IN 503930N, 003930W. (PORTSMOUTH). CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. NOTE. 11.1.18 SUNK 4M NE OF OWERS LTV. ALSO REPD 10M SSE FROM OWERS & NO DANGER TO SURFACE NAVIGATION. LATER REPD AS OWERS LT S 38DEGS W 25C. (IDSA MASTER, DOCKET M1781). H1656/24 5.3.24 AMENDED TO DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H3947/33 29.11.33 LOCATED IN 503927N, 003942W BY OROPESA SWEEP SET AT 12FMS. DRIFT SWEEP LEAST DEPTH 45FT. (HMS FLINDERS, 23.11.33). AMEND TO WK 7.5FMS IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 1915/33. 23.7.71 NOW CHARTED AS SW 13.7MTRS. NC 1652. 7.4.72 NOW CHARTED AS SW 13.1MTRS [LAT]. NC 1652. H1270/72 29.8.72 WRECK OF 'GASCONY' IN 503927N, 003924W [OGB]. INVERTED, LYING NE/SW, BOWS SW. INTACT BUT FOR LARGE HOLE AMIDSHIPS. MAX HEIGHT 30FT AT STERN IN ABOUT 16FMS [FROM CHART]. (MR DILLINGHAM, 13.6.72). AMEND TO WK 11FMS [20.1MTRS] IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 1901/72. H2318/74 16.9.75 LOCATED 9.7.75, EXAM'D 18.7.75 IN 503927N, 003931W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25.0MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 25.2MTRS. POSN GIVEN ABOVE IS THE NORTH EASTERN END OF WK, WHERE ONE LEAST DEPTH WAS FOUND. HOWEVER THE SAME LEAST DEPTH WAS ALSO OBTAINED SLIGHTLY AFT OF AMIDSHIPS. ORIENTATION ABOUT 040/220DEGS. (SCES, HI 62/75). AMEND TO WK 17.8MTRS [9FMS 4FT] IN REVISED POSN.

- NM BLOCK 980/76. H1289/76/351 21.10.76 CONTRARY TO EXISTING REPORTS ONLY THE STERN OF THE GASCONY IS UPSIDE DOWN, THE BOW LIES ON ITS SIDE FACING NORTH. (R D SOUTHERN, 18.10.76). HH091/002/01 22.10.02 EXAM'D 26.7.02 IN 5039.476N, 0039.585W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 17.5, FOUL 17.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.4 IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 30MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.0MTRS. LIES 060/240 DEGS. MODERATE MAGENTIC ANOMALY. (NP 1016, HI 1002). FAIRLY INTACT. LENGTH FROM DCS3 IS 100MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2018/000198963 13.08.18 EXAM'D 10.02.18; IN 5039.478N, 0039.586W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.7MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS, LENGTH 113MTRS, WIDTH 39MTRS, HEIGHT 7.5MTRS, ORIENTATION 065/245 DEGS. SEVERELY DECAYED. APPEARS TO HAVE COLLAPSED OVER TO THE PORT SIDE, AS BOTH MASTS LIE TOWARDS THE NW &THE SE SIDE SHOWS THE REMAINING HULL PLATE OVERLYING THE DEBRIS. THREE MAIN BOILERS &A SMALLER AUXILLIARY BOILER ARE MIDSHIPS. IT APPEARS THAT THE STERN IS ORIENTATED TOWARDS 065 DEGS, AS THE REMAINS OF THE PRESUMED PROPELLER SHAFT ARE VISIBLE EXTENDING BEYOND THE LINE OF THE HULL. (MMT, HI 1498). AMEND DW 17.7MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Quelle: UK Hydrographic Office

Kommentar Forscher: SEVERELY DECAYED, COLLAPSED OVER TO PORT SIDE, BOW WSW.

Position: 50 39.478 N,0 39.586 W

 

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