shipwreck

This is the fourth and final report covering four of the seven abandoned whaling stations on the UK dependency of South Georgia in the Southern Ocean, 8,000 miles from Britain. This time it is the whaling station in Prince Olav Harbour. I’ve included a map in this report so that the relative...

Hi, I finally been able to explore the shipwreck I saw it ,when hiking the south west coastal path.It is located in Cornwall . It is a shipwreck of a German cargo,a rms mulheim. Considering tide times and protecting hands is very important. Phone signal doesn't work there.I went alone ,however...

On the 22nd of March 2003 the RMS Mulheim cargo ship ran aground in Cornwall England close to Lands End. The reason it ran aground is somewhat bizarre. The chief officer had been sitting on a chair while on watch early in the morning. When he tried to get up he caught his trousers on a lever and...

History The Zeus was originally flying the flag of Antigua and Barbados, when she was bought by a German shipping company and renamed RMS Mülheim in 1999. She was a 295 foot steel cargo ship, carrying plastic car parts from Ireland to Germany, when disaster struck as she rounded Land's End on...

History This was something close to me that i finally managed to find, hidden under the changing sands of the beach is the star of shipwreck a German Bargue Wrecked during a storm in 1883, For her age she is in fine condition with many notable features of her left and you can easily tell which...

The history On the 22nd of March 2003 the RMS Mulheim cargo ship ran aground in Cornwall England close to Lands End. The crew were all winched to safety and no one was seriously hurt. Most of the cargo was removed but it was not possible to save the ship. It was abandoned and a few months later...

Visited February 2013.(Forgot to add it in the title, any mods rectify it for me please?) Three searchlight batteries - known as the Langdon Lights - were built into the base of the bay's cliffs during World War II, so that any ship trying to enter the bay could be illuminated while it was...

Ok so not really urbex, more of a tourist attraction from my holiday. But it has quite an interesting story. Sorry the photo's arn't great, had to point and shoot as the only access is by boat. And thought it may be worthwhile sticking up. So heres the history and the "story" of its demise. A...