The Stewarts Court Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
The stewarts court Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 47.057 N,1 15.097 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.784283
  • Longitude: -1.251617
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name THE STEWARTS COURT
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 61 m
Width 9.1 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 813
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 21, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1988
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details SUNK 4M SSE FROM SEAHAM HARBOUR. (WW1SL). NCA. H6391/19 INS AS DW IN 544703N, 011500W. BA 3104. H5667/52 9.9.52 SHOWN AS DW PA. NC 1191. H2189/71 22.5.72 NOT SEARCHED FOR. (ISS, 1971). NCA. H6330/87 4.11.88 NOT FOUND. CONSIDERED DISPROVED. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 414A). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 3636/88. SEP 2018/000017129 31.5.2018 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2017-2018. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1543). NFA.
Last Amended Date May 31, 2018

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1909 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARQUIS OF LONDONDERRY. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXAPANSION ENGINE OF 138 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY NE MARINE ENG CO LTD, SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE SEAHAM FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED BY UB 112. ONE MAN LOST. CREW RECOVERED BY SEAHAM LIFEBOAT. (WW1SL, DER KRIEG ZUR SEE & SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the THE STEWARTS COURT wreck located?

The THE STEWARTS COURT wreck is located at coordinates 54 47.057 N,1 15.097 W.

How deep is the seabed around the THE STEWARTS COURT?

The seabed around the THE STEWARTS COURT lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the THE STEWARTS COURT sink?

The THE STEWARTS COURT sank on Aug 21, 1918.

When was the wreck of the THE STEWARTS COURT discovered?

The wreck of the THE STEWARTS COURT was discovered in 1918.

What country did the THE STEWARTS COURT belong to?

The THE STEWARTS COURT belonged to GB.

What cargo was the THE STEWARTS COURT carrying?

The THE STEWARTS COURT was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the THE STEWARTS COURT?

The THE STEWARTS COURT had a tonnage of 813 tons.

What type of wreck is the THE STEWARTS COURT?

The THE STEWARTS COURT is classified as a steam ship.