Acklamd (Possibly) Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
non-dangerous wreck |
Acklamd (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
53 56.634 N,0 25.569 E |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
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- Latitude: 53.943900
- Longitude: 0.426150
|
| Wreck Depth |
43.04 m
|
| Water Depth |
48 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Flag |
GB |
| Length |
50.5 m |
| Width |
7.5 m |
| Draught |
4.1 |
| Sonar Length |
57 |
| Sonar Width |
11.2 |
| Shadow Height |
5.42 |
| Orientation |
332 |
| Tonnage |
508 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Cargo |
chemicals
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Sep 6, 1878
|
| Bottom Texture |
6,4 |
| Scour Dimensions |
010.0,,,253.0 |
| Original Detection Year |
1940 |
| Last Detection Year |
2016 |
| Original Source |
naval vessel |
| Last Amended Date |
Oct 12, 2016 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
Underwater Wreck Details for ACKLAMD POSSIBLY located at coordinates 53 56.634 N, 0 25.569 E in the North Sea off the United Kingdom coast. This historic shipwreck site features detailed structural descriptions from hydrographic surveys. The wreck sits upright on its hull with a length of 57 meters, a width of 11.2 meters, and a height of 5.42 meters. The least multibeam depth is recorded at 43.04 meters within a general depth of 48 meters. Structural characteristics include an intact bow, a deteriorating and partly buried stern, a single visible boiler, and an engine visible in the debris with a moderate magnetic anomaly and scour dimensions extending 10 meters toward 253 degrees on an orientation of 332/152 degrees.
Surveying Details
H0953/40 2.12.40 WK LOCATED IN 535654N, 002536E. LEAST DEPTH 21FMS. (HMS FRANKLIN SEPT/OCT'40). - NM 350/41. 10.4.72 AMEND TO WK 38MTRS. NC 121. 4.7.72 SHOWN ON DANISH FISHERY CHART 5300 [1965]. H4064/85 22.8.86 EXAM'D IN 535637N, 002541E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 43.3MTRS. DCS3 LENGTH 50MTRS, BEAM 7MTRS. LYING 150/330 DEG. (UDI GROUP LTD, HN FOR HI 321). BR STD. H4064/85 13.1.87 EXAM'D 19.6.86 IN GEN DEPTH 48.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.2MTRS. (UDI, HI 321). NFA. 5.4.02 THIS COULD BE ACKLAMD. (R YOUNG, EMAIL DTD 29.3.02). NCA. SEP 2016/000053291 12.10.16 EXAM'D 21.3.16; IN 5356.634N, 0025.569E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 43.04MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 48MTRS, LENGTH 57MTRS, WIDTH 11.2MTRS, HEIGHT 5.42MTRS, ORIENTATION 332/152 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 10MTRS, TOWARD 253 DEGS. WRECK SITS UPRIGHT ON ITS HULL, THE BOW IS INTACT BUT THE STERN IS DETERIORATING AND PARTLY BURIED. A SINGLE BOILER AND ENGINE ARE VISIBLE IN THE DEBRIS. WRECK HAS A MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1473). AMEND NDW 43MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Circumstances of loss
BUILT OF IRON IN 1876 BY DIXON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W RAYNER & MURRAY, MIDDLESBROUGH. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 68HP. MACHINERY BY BLAIR & CO, STOCKTON. SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE DROMPHEIM FOR LOWESTOFT. CARGO SULPHUR. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SS EMERALD. TWO LOST.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
53 56.634 N,0 25.569 E
Acklamd (Possibly) on Wreck Map
Acklamd (Possibly) Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) wreck located?
The ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 56.634 N,0 25.569 E.
How deep is the ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?
The ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 43.04 meters and is located at coordinates 53 56.634 N,0 25.569 E.
How deep is the seabed around the ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY)?
The seabed around the ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 48 meters deep.
When did the ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) sink?
The ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) sank on Sep 6, 1878.
When was the wreck of the ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) discovered?
The wreck of the ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1940.
What country did the ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) belong to?
The ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.
What cargo was the ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) carrying?
The ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) was carrying chemicals.
What was the tonnage of the ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY)?
The ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 508 tons.
What type of wreck is the ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY)?
The ACKLAMD (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.