Carlo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Carlo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 38.813 N,1 8.948 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.646883
  • Longitude: -1.149133
Wreck Depth 2.254 m
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CARLO
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Sonar Length 80.2
Sonar Width 22
Shadow Height 2.9
Orientation 140
Tonnage 1307
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Scour Dimensions 111,,005.2,140.0
Original Detection Year 1929
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source diver
Surveying Details H2669/31 21.4.31 DISPERSED TO SAND LEVEL SHORTLY AFTER SHE WENT ASHORE. EXAMINED BY DIVERS ON 19.6.29, WK EXPOSED FOR ABOUT 120FT OF ITS LENGTH WITH ENDS RUNNING INTO THE SAND. EXTENSIVE WRECKAGE LIES 100FT AWAY. A PIECE OF THE BRIDGE BEING FOUND WITH TELEGRAPH & COMPASS BOWL. PART OF THE KEELSON COULD ALSO BE TRACED. A NUMBER OF FRAMES WERE STANDING UP 3.25-7.5FT ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. POSN NEAR NO.2 GAS BUOY, ABOUT 200FT TOWARDS CHANNEL FROM N TRAINING WALL, OR 262DEGS, 4C FROM SOUTH GARE LT. LEAST DEPTH 1.5FT. (TEES CONSERVANCY COMMISION, 20.12.29). CHART AS WK 0.25FMS IN 543848N, 010848W [OGB]. BR STD. H8613/32 16.12.32 SHOWN AS WK 0FMS 1FT [0.3MTRS] ON HMS FITZROY 1931 SURVEY [E3390]. NE 2567. H3768/83 7.11.84 SHOWN 083.5DEGS, 738MTRS, FROM S. GARE LT ON TEES & HARTLEPOOL P.A. SURVEY OF 1981 [K9124/1 (2)]. NCA. SEP 2018/000017129 29.5.18 EXAM'D 11.01.18; WK LOCATED IN 5438.814N, 0108.948W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 2.25MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 4MTRS. LENGTH 80.2MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS, HEIGHT 2.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 140/320 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 111MTRS TOWARDS 140 DEGS. WK CLEARLY VISIBLE. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1543). AMEND DW 2.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date May 29, 2018

Circumstances of loss

IRON CONSTRUCTION. NORWEGIAN FLAG. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BILBAO FOR MIDDLESBROUGH. CARGO IRON ORE. STRANDED AND LATER DISPERSED.

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FAQ

Where is the CARLO wreck located?

The CARLO wreck is located at coordinates 54 38.813 N,1 8.948 W.

How deep is the CARLO and where exactly is it located?

The CARLO lies at a depth of about 2.254 meters and is located at coordinates 54 38.813 N,1 8.948 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CARLO?

The seabed around the CARLO lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CARLO discovered?

The wreck of the CARLO was discovered in 1929.

What country did the CARLO belong to?

The CARLO belonged to NO.

What cargo was the CARLO carrying?

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

What was the tonnage of the CARLO?

The CARLO had a tonnage of 1307 tons.

What type of wreck is the CARLO?

The CARLO is classified as a steam ship.

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