Clintonia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Clintonia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 9.166 N,5 43.603 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.152767
  • Longitude: -5.726717
Wreck Depth 95 m
Water Depth 120 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CLINTONIA
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 106.7 m
Width 15.2 m
Draught 6.7
Tonnage 3830
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 1, 1915
Bottom Texture Shells
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details 27.9.72 WK IN 480912N, 054330W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. 8.7.86 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 95MTRS IN 480912N, 054330W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6989 [1986 EDN]. NOT LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984. NC 2643. SEP 2007/000004861 1.3.07 WK USC PD 95MTRS SHOWN IN 4809.166N, 0543.603W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7066 [3RD EDN 2006, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 23, 2019

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1907 BY W DOXFORD & SONS, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 292NHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY STAG LINE. WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A SUBMARINE 30M SW BY W OF USHANT. 10 OF 64 CREW LOST, CAPTAIN WAS AMONG SURVIVORS. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the CLINTONIA wreck located?

The CLINTONIA wreck is located at coordinates 48 9.166 N,5 43.603 W.

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

The CLINTONIA lies at a depth of about 95 meters and is located at coordinates 48 9.166 N,5 43.603 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CLINTONIA?

The seabed around the CLINTONIA lies at approximately 120 meters deep.

When did the CLINTONIA sink?

The CLINTONIA sank on Aug 1, 1915.

When was the wreck of the CLINTONIA discovered?

The wreck of the CLINTONIA was discovered in 1972.

What country did the CLINTONIA belong to?

The CLINTONIA belonged to GB.

What cargo was the CLINTONIA carrying?

The CLINTONIA was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the CLINTONIA?

The CLINTONIA had a tonnage of 3830 tons.

What type of wreck is the CLINTONIA?

The CLINTONIA is classified as a steam ship.

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