This is the information page about the shipwreck Clan morrison, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 7.349 N,1 17.768 E (53.372983333333, 1.0462166666667)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. Actuosity (possibly)
2. Ahamo
3. Algarve
4. Ambrose fleming
5. Antiope
6. Aquarius (possibly)
7. Artemisia
8. Asteria
9. Ayrshire (possibly)
10. Baron ailsa
11. Bertha
12. Birtley
13. Blackburn
14. Blackburn (possibly)
15. Boulderpool (fwd part)
16. British triumph
17. Burgos
18. Camilla weston
19. Cantabria (probably)
20. Chatwood (possibly)
21. Chelsea (possibly)
22. Chevychase
23. Clan morrison
24. Clansman (possibly)
25. Continental (possibly)
26. Corchester
27. Corea
28. Cormarsh
29. Czestochowa
30. Duncarron
31. Efos
32. Eikhaug
33. Empire newcomen
34. Empress
35. Ethel
36. Fireglow
37. Francois trixier
38. Friesland
39. Gardenia
40. George royle
41. Georgia (stern section)
42. Giorgio ohlsen
43. Granta
44. Hauxley (possibly)
45. Heathfield
46. Hms arley
47. Hms cap d'antifer
48. Hms caroline moller
49. Hms cloughton wyke
50. Hms dungeness
51. Hms fleet tender c (ex-mamari iii)
52. Hms francolin
53. Hms kylemore
54. Hms nogi
55. Hms solomon
56. Hms vortigern
57. Hmsm c 11
58. Hmsm umpire
59. Homefire
60. Hull trader
61. I t l anna b
62. Jessie maersk
63. Jevington court
64. Kenton
65. Keymun
66. King egbert
67. La combattante (stern section)
68. Lanterna (probably)
69. Londoner (probably)
70. Marden
71. Minorca
72. Nimrod (probably)
73. Ogono
74. Ole bull
75. Ottar jarl
76. Otter
77. P.l.m. 25
78. Pacific
79. Pacific (possibly)
80. Pacific (possibly)
81. Pegrix
82. Pontfield (forepart)
83. Rimac
84. Robert w pomeroy
85. Rosalie (possibly)
86. Rose marie
87. Salvus ii
88. Schieland
89. Sitona
90. St mark
91. St thomas (possibly)
92. Tayjack 1 (part of)
93. Tayjack 1 (part of)
94. Tayjack 1 (part of)
95. Teddington
96. Thursonian
97. Trajan
98. Traviata (possibly)
99. Trelissick
100. Tyneford
101. Upminster
102. Varoy
103. Vera (probably)
104. Virgin de lourdres
105. Welholme (possibly)
106. Western mist (possibly)
107. Westland
108. Winhill or whinhill
109. Zephyr
110. Zor

 

Name: CLAN MORRISON

Length 124.7 meter, width: 16.2 meter, draught: 10.1, tonnage 5936 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: mined while on passage southampton to blyth.

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 96 cm

Known since: 1940, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H0349/40 11.4.40 INS DW IN 531715N, 011800E. - FNM 922/40. H0349/40 15.5.40 NS ON CHARTS.

- NM 1214/40. H0349/40 5.8.40 INS G CAN BUOY, GP FL(2)G, 210DEG, 1C FROM WK. - FNM 194/40. H0953/40 20.2.41 AMEND TO WK 4FMS. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN).

- NM 350/41. H349/40 24.6.41 LOCATED IN 530717N, 011758E. BUOY 211DEG, 210YDS FROM WK. (HMS FRANKLIN, JUN 1941). H0349/40 14.9.41 INS BUOY. - FNM 2415/41. H0349/40 3.9.48 AMEND TO WK 8FMS 4FT. DELETE BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN).

- NM 1979/48. H0349/40 1.9.60 FOUND IN 530718N, 011806E USING HSA. (FLEETWOOD, 21.3.40). H0349/40 15.1.60 OROPESA SWEEP - CLEAR AT 52FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 68 IN GEN DEPTH 72FT. POSN 530721N, 011750E. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER, 1948). 8.3.72 AMEND TO WK 15.5MTRS. NC 105. H2496/72 5.6.72 LIES BROKEN IN TWO AND TWISTED THROUGH 90 DEG, JOINED ON STBD SIDE. ENTIRE WK SILTED UP BUT WITH SUPERSTRUCTURE PROUD OF SEABED. NO SCOUR. LIES NNW/SSE, TURNING TO ENE. STANDS GENERALLY 6 TO 8FT HIGH, BUT HIGHEST POINT IS 14FT. GEN DEPTH ABOUT 12FMS. POSSIBLY THE CLAN MORRISION. (UNDERMARINE OPS, 2.5.72). NCA. 30.11.77 AMEND TO SW 15.MTRS. NE 106. HH100/351/01 23.2.90 WK DIVED ON IN 530724N, 011754E USING DECCA. (P J LASSEY, 12.6.89). NCA. HH090/561/01 6.1.93 EXAM'D 16.9.92 IN 530719.3N, 011750.1E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR AT 19.0, FOUL AT 19.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 19.5 IN GEN DEPTH 21.2MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.6MTRS, LENGTH 200MTRS, WIDTH 60MTRS. LIES 095/275 DEG. (SEATEAM, HI 561).

- NM 263/93. SEP 2018/000159338 10.7.18 EXAM'D 27.3.18 IN 5307.349N, 0117.768E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 17.36MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS, LENGTH 185.6TRS, WIDTH 42.9MTRS, HEIGHT 3.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 096/276 DEGS. BROKEN IN TWO PARTS AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1515_H102_002_18). AMEND DW 17.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UK NM 3551/18

Position: 53 7.349 N,1 17.768 E

 

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