Cragsman Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
Cragsman Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
54 40.155 N,4 57.935 W |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 54.669250
- Longitude: -4.965583
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| Water Depth |
0 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
CRAGSMAN |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Length |
34 m |
| Width |
6 m |
| Tonnage |
181 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Cargo |
stone
|
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
Nov 15, 1913
|
| Bottom Texture |
Rock |
| Original Detection Year |
1966 |
| Last Detection Year |
1977 |
| Original Source |
other |
| Last Amended Date |
Jan 12, 2010 |
Simplified Wreck Survey
The CRAGSMAN is an underwater wreck located at coordinates 54 40.155 N, 4 57.935 W, lying approximately 7 meters offshore along a steep rocky slope. This scattered wreck is easily recognizable by its prominent cargo of granite sets and features a depth ranging from about 4 meters at the top of the reef down to 15 meters. At the base, the ship's boiler stands approximately 5 meters high on its end.
Surveying Details
H572/66 26.10.66 WK MAY BE OF INTEREST TO SUB AQUA MEMBERS, ETC. CONFIRMATION REQUIRED BEFORE BEING CHARTED. (MR JESSOP). H1281/77 18.4.77 POSN REPD AS 544009N, 045752W [OGB]. WK LIES APPROX 7MTRS OFFSHORE, SCATTERED DOWN STEEP ROCKY SLOPE. RECOGNISABLE FROM ITS PROMINENT CARGO OF GRANITE SETS. DEPTH OVER WK FROM ABOUT 4MTRS AT TOP OF REEF DOWN TO 15MTRS WHERE BOILER IS LOCATED, WHICH STANDS APPROX 5MTRS HIGH ON ITS END. (P C MILLER LTR, DTD 28.1.77). NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Circumstances of loss
STRANDED.
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54 40.155 N,4 57.935 W
Cragsman on Wreck Map
Cragsman Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the CRAGSMAN wreck located?
The CRAGSMAN wreck is located at coordinates 54 40.155 N,4 57.935 W.
When did the CRAGSMAN sink?
The CRAGSMAN sank on Nov 15, 1913.
When was the wreck of the CRAGSMAN discovered?
The wreck of the CRAGSMAN was discovered in 1966.
What cargo was the CRAGSMAN carrying?
The CRAGSMAN was carrying stone.
What was the tonnage of the CRAGSMAN?
The CRAGSMAN had a tonnage of 181 tons.
What type of wreck is the CRAGSMAN?
The CRAGSMAN is classified as a steam ship.
General Comments
DEBRIS DOWN SLOPE WITH BOILER ON ITS END