This is the information page about the shipwreck Clarion, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 60 8.97 N,0 18.9 E (59.9945, 0.33166666666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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.
Name: CLARION
Length 21.3 meter, tonnage 50 ton
Cause: reported to be leaking badly. was abandoned in sinking condition when pumps transferred from other vessel and from cg helicopter became choked with debris.
Year of registration: 1985
Water depth above wreck: 135 meter
Known since: 1985
Details measurements/cartography: H3057/81 14.3.85 ABANDONED IN 601130N, 002200E, APPROX. (SHETLAND CG). MAY STILL BE AFLOAT IN 600900N, 001900E, APPROX. (SHETLAND CG, TLX DTD 10.3.85). LIFERAFT FROM CLARION RECOVERED IN 602048N, 010518E. (SHETLAND CG, TLX DTD 12.3.85). NCA - POSN NOT KNOWN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 60 8.97 N,0 18.9 E