Wreck: Clara (Motor vessel)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Clara, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 25.193 N,6 14.61 W (52.192216666667, -6.1479666666667)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: CLARA

Length 33.7 meter, width: 7 meter, draught: 2.8, tonnage 229 ton

Cause: ex-meeuw, ex-lighter. built in 1921 by van der werff, hoogenzand, netherlands. 3 cylinder, 4 stroke oil engine of 35 bhp, single shaft. passage hamburg for wexford. suffered severe leak after striking in bad weather. taken in tow by s trawler encore but vessel sank. crew recovered by irish lights vessel ierne (sibi).

Year of registration: 1933

Water depth above wreck: 17 meter, Height above seabed: 128 cm

Known since: 1933, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: POSN 522513N, 061424W OR 103 DEG 3.2MILES FROM BLACKWATER HEAD TRIG POINT. (DATE & AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN) H2312/33 30.3.33 WRECK LOCATED BY IRISH LTS. INS AS WK 6FMS. SEP 2014/000158034 6.8.14 EXAM'D 6.5.13 IN 5225.193N, 0614.610W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.2 IN GEN DEPTH 17.6MTRS. SCOUR 0.5MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 8MTRS TOWARDS 308 DEGS. LENGTH 35MTRS, WIDTH 7.5MTRS, HT 4.2MTRS. LIES 128/308 DEGS WITH BOWS NW. INTACT, UPRIGHT. (RV CELTIC VOYAGER, INFORMAR CV13_01). AMEND WK 13.2MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, INTACT, THREE HOLDS, MINOR SCOUR

Position: 52 25.193 N,6 14.61 W

 

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