Silverclyde Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Silverclyde Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 41.92 N,2 10.07 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.698667
  • Longitude: -2.167833
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SILVERCLYDE
Type yacht
Flag IE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 14, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 20.3.75 20.3.75 SANK IN VICINITY OF GATA LT. (LLOYDS VOL.219). POSN 364200N, 021000W FOR FILING ONLY. 8.8.79 8.8.79 NOT SHOWN ON SPANISH 45 [MAR'79 EDN, 1:350,000]. NCA, INFORMATION TOO VAGUE TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Feb 28, 2002

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM ALMERIA TO IBIZA. SANK IN BAD WEATHER BETWEEN CATHAGENA & IBIZA, IN VICINTY OF GATA LT. (LLOYDS VOL.219).

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FAQ

Where is the SILVERCLYDE wreck located?

The SILVERCLYDE wreck is located at coordinates 36 41.92 N,2 10.07 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SILVERCLYDE?

The seabed around the SILVERCLYDE lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the SILVERCLYDE sink?

The SILVERCLYDE sank on Mar 14, 1975.

When was the wreck of the SILVERCLYDE discovered?

The wreck of the SILVERCLYDE was discovered in 1975.

What country did the SILVERCLYDE belong to?

The SILVERCLYDE belonged to IE.

What type of wreck is the SILVERCLYDE?

The SILVERCLYDE is classified as a yacht.