This is the information page about the shipwreck Clearton, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 53 N,9 30 W (48.183333333333, -9.45)

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.

Name: CLEARTON

Length 125.6 meter, width: 15.8 meter, draught: 7.6, tonnage 5219 ton

Cause: vessel, built 1919 was torpedoed & sunk by german submarine u-30 whilst en-route rosario to liverpool. owned at time of loss by r chapman & son.

Water depth above wreck: 2100 meter

Known since: 1940

Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSN 475300N, 093000W. PLOTS IN OVER 2000 MTRS. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 47 53 N,9 30 W

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