Ella Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Ella Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 41.008 N,1 8.098 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 16 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ELLA |
| Type | lighter |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 38.1 m |
| Width | 8.2 m |
| Cargo | machinery and mechanical parts |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 17, 1938 |
| Original Detection Year | 1938 |
| Last Detection Year | 2018 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | H1323/38 17.3.38 CARRIED TWO MARINE BOILERS FOR A VESSEL UNDER CONSTRUCTION WHEN IT FOUNDED IN TEES BAY. EXTENSIVE SEARCH BY BOTH THE TEES CONSERVANCY COMMISSION AND HMS SCOTT FAILED TO LOCATE WK. THE POSN GIVEN FOR LOSS WAS NOT RELIABLE. (TEES CONSERVANCY COMMISSION,16.1.39 & HMS SCOTT, 26.7.39). - NM 539T/38. H1323/38 CANCELLED TNM. SEP 2018/000017129 31.5.18 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2017-2018. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1543). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | May 31, 2018 |
Circumstances of loss
FOUNDERED WHILE UNDER TOW OF S TUG KING EDWARD VII FROM HARTLEPOOL TO THE TEES.
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