Tredegar Hall Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Tredegar hall Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 0.816 N,0 0.403 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.013600
  • Longitude: -0.006717
Wreck Depth 16.44 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TREDEGAR HALL
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 104.3 m
Width 14.2 m
Draught 7.5
Sonar Length 101.2
Sonar Width 25.1
Shadow Height 5.4
Orientation 95
Tonnage 3764
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 23, 1917
Scour Dimensions 011.2,052.9,001.0,186
Original Detection Year 1931
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H2964/31 17.11.31 OROPESA SWEEP FOULED WRECKAGE IN POSITION 6.72 MILES 156DEGS FROM FLAMBOROUGH HEAD. DRIFT SWEEP LEAST DEPTH 55FT. (HMS FITZROY). INS AS WK 9FMS. - NM ACTION. 20.3.72 AMEND TO SW 16.8MTRS. NC 121. H1942/76 9.3.81 EXAM'D 29.7.80 IN 540048N, 000017W [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.2, FOUL AT 16.6MTRS IN 2MTR SWELL). LEAST E/S DEPTH 16.5 IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT IN EXCESS OF 7.3MTRS. LENGTH 86MTRS. BROKEN UP, LYING 095/275 DEGS. (SOISS, HI 65/80). AMEND TO SW 16.2MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/17 29.8.01 HAVE BEEN INFORMED BY M RADLEY OF BRIDLINGTON THAT THIS IS TREDEGAR HALL. (R YOUNG, EMAIL DTD 6.8.01). NCA. HH100/351/18 8.4.02 SEABED IS SAND. POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION FROM THE MAKER'S PLATE. (A C JACKSON & C A RACEY). NCA. SEP 2021/000166150 10.08.20 EXAM�D 17.09.20 IN 5400.816N, 0000.403W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.44MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. LENGTH 101.2MTRS, WIDTH 25.1MTRS, HT 5.4MTRS. ORIENTATION 095/275 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 11.2MTRS, WIDTH 52.9MTRS, 0.3-1.0MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 186 DEGS. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1587). UPRIGHT, BROKEN UP AND PARTIALLY BURIED WITH BIOLER AND FUNNEL VISIBLE. AMEND DW 16.4MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jun 23, 2021

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1906 BY W DOXFORD & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TREDEGAR HALL SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 300HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE MELILLA FOR MIDDLESBROUGH. CARGO IRON ORE. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY UB-57.

General Comments

BROKEN UP AND PARTIALLY BURIED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 0.816 N,0 0.403 W
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FAQ

Where is the TREDEGAR HALL wreck located?

The TREDEGAR HALL wreck is located at coordinates 54 0.816 N,0 0.403 W.

How deep is the TREDEGAR HALL and where exactly is it located?

The TREDEGAR HALL lies at a depth of about 16.44 meters and is located at coordinates 54 0.816 N,0 0.403 W.

How deep is the seabed around the TREDEGAR HALL?

The seabed around the TREDEGAR HALL lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the TREDEGAR HALL sink?

The TREDEGAR HALL sank on Oct 23, 1917.

When was the wreck of the TREDEGAR HALL discovered?

The wreck of the TREDEGAR HALL was discovered in 1931.

What country did the TREDEGAR HALL belong to?

The TREDEGAR HALL belonged to GB.

What cargo was the TREDEGAR HALL carrying?

The TREDEGAR HALL was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.

What was the tonnage of the TREDEGAR HALL?

The TREDEGAR HALL had a tonnage of 3764 tons.

What type of wreck is the TREDEGAR HALL?

The TREDEGAR HALL is classified as a steam ship.