This is the information page about the shipwreck Clint, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 42.22 N,2 24.506 W (56.522716666667, -2.3277666666667)
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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: CLINT
Length 38.1 meter, width: 6.1 meter, draught: 2.7, tonnage 197 ton
Load: foodstuffs: solid
Cause: built in 1896 by j fulleton & co, paisley. owned at time of loss by rainey & hall. one boiler, triple expansion engine of 43nhp, single shaft. machinery aft by ross & dundan, glasgow. passage montrose for weymouth. foundered in heavy weather. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1927
Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 116 cm
Known since: 1927, last detected: 20220622
Details measurements/cartography: H1816/27 18.3.27 SANK 564224N, 022450W, APPROX. (MONTROSE CG, 17.3.27). INS AS DW (1927).
- NM ACTION. H249/54 14.7.55 AMEND TO NDW IN 564212N, 022430W.
- NM 1623/55. H249/54 14.7.55 EXAM'D 31.5.55 IN 564212N, 022430W USING HSA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 60 IN GEN DEPTH 73FT. SCOUR 3FT DEEP. OROPESA SWEEP CLEARED AT 45FT. GIVES GOOD SONAR RETURN AND CAN BE HELD TO CLOSE RANGE. (HMS SHACKLETON, 31.5.55). AMEND TO WK 10FMS. BR STD. 8.3.73 AMEND TO WK 18MTRS. NC 210. 11.11.75 AMEND TO WK 17.8MTRS [LAT]. NC 210. RSDRA2023000009230 01.02.23 EXAM'D 22.06.2022 IN 5642.220N, 0224.506W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 16.96MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. LENGTH 39.6MTRS, WIDTH 7.7MTRS, HEIGHT 4.1MTRS, ORIENTATION 116/296 DEGS. WRECK POSITIONED ON ITS SIDE ON THE SEAFLOOR, HULL RELATIVELY WELL-PRESERVED ALTHOUGH COLLAPSED IN THE MIDDLE. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1731 - H525 - 3048). AMEND DW 16.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: Wreck positioned on its side on the seafloor, hull relatively well-preserved although collapsed in the middle
Position: 56 42.22 N,2 24.506 W