Claudia (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Claudia (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
52 21.893 N,1 53.081 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 25.79 m |
| Water Depth | 29 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CLAUDIA (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 70.7 m |
| Width | 10.1 m |
| Draught | 4.6 |
| Sonar Length | 65.4 |
| Sonar Width | 24.5 |
| Shadow Height | 5.8 |
| Orientation | 125 |
| 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 | 1982 |
| Last Detection Year | 2016 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H1942/80 7.9.82 LOCATED 17.2.82 IN 522151N, 015311E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.6 IN GEN DEPTH 31MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 4MTRS. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 5.1MTRS, LENGTH 66.2MTRS, BEAM 15.2MTRS. LYING 124/304 DEGS, BOW SE. BADLY BROKEN UP. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 11). BR STD. SEP 2016/000091758 21.7.17 EXAM'D 11.12.16; IN 5221.893N, 0153.081E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 25.78MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 29MTRS, LENGTH 65.4MTRS, WIDTH 24.5MTRS, HEIGHT 5.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 125/305 DEGS. WRECK IS WELL BROKEN. (GARDLINE, HI 1494). AMEND DW 25.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 21, 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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