"Tinto" and "Manobier Castle": Plan showing arc over which Wreck Marking Vessel's Lights would show

Reference No:
C DPD/1/3/6/5/66
Dates:
12 Jun 1922
Description:

A chart showing a region of the Humber in the vicinity of Grimsby Docks showing the positions of the wreck of the trawler "Manobier Castle" and the Humber Conservancy Board's Wreck Marking Vessel "Pioneer". It shows the arcs over which the lights of the "Pioneer" would be visible to approaching ships.

Produced in connection with a claim for damages brought against the Humber Conservancy Board and others by the owners of the S.S. "Tinto", which sank in the Humber subsequent to striking the wreck of the trawler "Manorbier Castle" on 5 February 1920.

Dimensions: 350 x 410mm

Scale: approx 2 inches to 7 cables (1:25536)

Stamped 'D. M. Wallace & Co. No. 1289. Naval Architects, Consulting Engineers, and Surveyors, Leadenhall House, 101 Leadenhall St, London'

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 map
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records of Humber Conservancy and the Humber Ports (Records deposited by Associated British Ports and its Predecessors)