Ramsholm (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ramsholm (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 0.3 N,1 4.37 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.005000
  • Longitude: 1.072833
Wreck Depth 14.5 m
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 85.3 m
Width 11.6 m
Draught 5.5
Shadow Height 4
Orientation 40
Tonnage 2172
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 7, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H1398/18 WK IN 495928N, 010500E. 2 MASTS SHOWING. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 189/18. H1770/18 16.4.18 BUOYED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 253/18. H2600/18 3.5.18 WK IN 495930N, 010412E. NO LONGER DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 339/18. H7386/18 10.12.18 FRENCH LIST OF WKS POSN 495930N, 010412E. H2537/28 16.8.28 NOW CHARTED AS DW. H7827/37 8.1.38 AMENDED TO WK 7FMS IN 500014N, 010421E. (PARIS NM 47/2948). - NM. H6131/59 29.1.60 SHOWN AS WK 7FMS ON FR 5107. NC 2612. 14.11.73 SHOWN AS WK 13MTRS ON FR 934. NC 2147. 12.8.80 REFERRED TO AS 'RAMSHOLM' [PROBABLY] IN 500013N, 010424E IN FR WK RECORDS [1976] NO.21601127. 15.4.86 SHOWN AS WK 13.0MTRS IN 500013N, 010424E [EUD] ON NE 2147 20.3.98 EXAM'D IN 500021.2N, 010426.9E [EUR] USING DGPS. POSITIONAL PRECISION 1-10MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.5 IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. HT ABOVE BOTTOM 4MTRS. LIES 040/220DEGS. MEDIUM MAGNETIC ANOMALY. IN THREE PIECES. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1998). AMEND TO WK 14.5MTRS IN 500021N, 010427E [EUR]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Mar 20, 1998

Circumstances of loss

SUNK IN COLLISION, EN ROUTE ROUEN TO THE TYNE.

General Comments

IN THREE PIECES

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 0.3 N,1 4.37 E
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FAQ

Where is the RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 0.3 N,1 4.37 E.

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

The RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 14.5 meters and is located at coordinates 50 0.3 N,1 4.37 E.

How deep is the seabed around the RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 19 meters deep.

When did the RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) sink?

The RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) sank on Mar 7, 1918.

When was the wreck of the RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1918.

What country did the RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) belong to?

The RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) carrying?

The RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY)?

The RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 2172 tons.

What type of wreck is the RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY)?

The RAMSHOLM (PROBABLY) is classified as a steam ship.