This is the information page about the shipwreck Clapham (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 37.013 N,5 13.704 W (51.590433333333, -5.2717666666667)

 

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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. Adamantios j pithis
2. Alaric (possibly)
3. Albion
4. Antonio
5. Balholm
6. Behar
7. Boston city (possibly)
8. Boy toby (possibly)
9. Burry
10. Canterbury bell
11. Carrier
12. Celtic revenge (possibly)
13. Christian borum
14. Clapham (probably)
15. Colonian
16. Concha
17. Dakotian
18. Dalserf
19. Drina (probably)
20. Empire beacon (possibly)
21. Englishman
22. Faraday
23. Four winds
24. Fowey rose (possibly)
25. Georgios markettos (probably)
26. Gerard
27. Gisella (possibly)
28. Glenisla (possibly)
29. Graffoe
30. Gratie gods (possibly)
31. Helene
32. Hematite
33. Highgate (possibly)
34. Highland home (probably)
35. Hms arbutus
36. Hms caroline (aft part)
37. Hms leda (probably)
38. Hms marojam
39. Hms minicoy
40. Hms penshurst (possibly)
41. Hms pilot vessel no.10
42. Hms select (possibly)
43. Hmsm e39
44. Humber
45. Hurst
46. Inishowen head (?inneshowen head)
47. Ionian
48. Jonas lie (possibly)
49. Kerloch
50. Kingstown (probably)
51. Lcg 15
52. Lcg no.16
53. Loch shiel
54. Lord derby (probably)
55. Lucy
56. Matronna
57. Mersey
58. Morna
59. Morning star
60. Olive branch
61. Pauline elizabeth
62. Philotis
63. Pikepool (probably)
64. Plm 21
65. Portland (possibly)
66. Prince cadwgan (probably)
67. Princess irene
68. Queen
69. Rasona
70. Renfrew (possibly)
71. Sea farer (possibly)
72. Shaleen
73. Shamrock
74. St george
75. St jacques (probably)
76. Suzanne boulet (possibly)
77. Szent istvan
78. Thor
79. Tormes (possibly)
80. Trevilla (possibly)
81. U 61 (possibly)
82. Vernicos alexia
83. Vernicos barbara iv
84. Vernicos giorgis
85. Walter l m russ
86. Whitehaven
87. Wiema
88. Wileysike

 

Name: CLAPHAM (PROBABLY)

Length 61.1 meter, width: 9.3 meter, draught: 3.5, tonnage 785 ton
Load: coal

Cause: ex-ville d'eu, built 1901 by s m'knight & co. ltd., ayr, with single shaft 3 cylinder triple expansion engine of 116hp. macinery by ross & duncan, glasgow. sunk following a collision whilst on passage cardiff for belfast. (sibi)

Year of registration: 1943

Water depth above wreck: 51 meter, Height above seabed: 30 cm

Known since: 1943, last detected: 2004

Details measurements/cartography: H067/43 H067/43 POSN 513718N, 051200W, OR 196DEG, 3.7M FROM ST ANN'S HD. (FOIC MILFORD). H3804/72 3.10.77 H3804/72 3.10.77 OBSTN LOCATED 17.9.76 IN 513659.23N, 051338.49W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST DEPTH 48.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH OF 50-52MTRS. LENGTH APPROX 60MTRS. LYING APPROX 030/210DEGS. (HMS WOODLARK, ROS DTD 17.12.77). CONSIDERED POSSIBLY TO BE A ROCKY PINNACLE BY SHIP BUT THOUGHT TO BE A WRECK. INS AS WK 48MTRS. BR STD. 16.12.04 16.12.04 EUT POSN: 5137.013N, 0513.704W. NE 2878.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 37.013 N,5 13.704 W

 

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