| Schokland |
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| Location |
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Place Name : south coast of Jersey |
Lat / Long : 49 ° 8 ' 45 '' North - 2 ° 11' 12'' West |
System used to obtain Long / Lat : unknown |
| OS Grid Ref - |
Square : 0 |
8 Figure : 0 |
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| Construction |
| Type : steam cargo |
Built : 1915 |
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Shipyard : A. Vuijk & Zonen Capelle a/d Ysel, Holland
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Hull material : iron |
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| Dimensions |
| Size : 1113 tonnes |
Length : 75 m |
Beam : 10 m |
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| History |
| Sunk : 1943.01.05 |
Cause : struck reef south of Noirmont Point |
Date Found : 1960 |
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| Depth |
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Shallowest |
Deepest |
| Top : |
20 m |
0 m |
Deck :
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20 m |
0 m |
| Bed : |
33 m |
37 m |
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| Postition |
| Orientation : NNW |
Lying : Upright |
Condition : Some breakup |
Seabed Type : Gravel
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Artifacts : still some to be found |
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| Wreck Owner |
| Owner : - |
Access : Public
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War Grave : Unknown |
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| When to Dive Best time to dive the wreck, relative to high wate |
| 1 - hours |
0 - minutes |
Before - high water |
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| General Information : |
Small Boat Launching : |
St Helier harbour |
Notes : |
One of the most dived wrecks in the Channel Islands. Site is often busy in Summer with several dive boats. Wreck hull was intact until las few years but is now starting to collapse in. Although well dived, many artifacts are still being found if you know where to look.
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