Hazelpark (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Hazelpark (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 9.762 N,3 39.531 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| 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).
Nearby Wrecks:
- Hms Chorley (Possibly) Wreck 1438.1 M
- Structure Wreck 46413 1806.1 M
- Hms Penylan (W Part) Wreck 2316.4 M
- Hms Jasper (Possibly) Wreck 2534.1 M
- Neches (Probably) Wreck 2542.4 M
- Grelhame (Probably) Wreck 2777.1 M
- Frederick (Possibly) Wreck 3133.6 M
- Talvaldis (Possibly) Wreck 3197.7 M
- Perm (Possibly) Wreck 3238.2 M
- Talvaldis (Possibly) Wreck 3262.1 M
General Comments
INTACT, COLLAPSED, SEDIMENT BANK EXTENDS SW