Claudia Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Claudia Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 22.778 N,1 55.056 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 25 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CLAUDIA |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 1144 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | general and mixed goods,ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 30, 1916 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1916 |
| Last Detection Year | 1942 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | AUG 1916 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 522245N, 015510E. (X34). H8203/19 LOSS CONFIRMED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H4282/26 14.10.26 INS AS DW (1916)(PA) IN 522245N, 015510E. 28.8.42 DELETED.- NM 1828/42. SEP 2016/000091758 24.7.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2016-2017. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 24, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1897 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE TYNE-TEES SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 300HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY SIR C FURNESS, WESTGARTH & CO LTD, MIDDLESBROUGH. PASSAGE MIDDLESBROUGH FOR LONDON. DETONATED MINE LAID BY UC-1. THREE LOST. (SIBI).
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