This is the information page about the shipwreck Clydesdale, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 58.194 N,5 23.325 W (51.817616666667, -5.40105)
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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: CLYDESDALE
Length 65.2 meter, width: 9.4 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 972 ton
Load: coal
Cause: built in 1881 by blackwood & gordon, port glasgow with well deck, one boiler, compound expansion engine of 100 nhp, single shaft. owned at time of loss by r mackill, glasgow. passage glasgow for bilbao. stranded and lost in sw force 5. (sibi). foundered off n bishop. (ll).
Year of registration: 1890
Water depth above wreck: 62 meter, Height above seabed: 317 cm
Known since: 1890, last detected: 20200723
Details measurements/cartography: 8.1.70 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS OFF N BISHOPS BEARING SOUTH 4M. (LL). H1251/70 5.5.70 INSERT AS NSC IN 515810N, 052314W [OGB]. (LL). - FNM 20/70. 29.11.72 INS WK USC PA 10FMS 0FT. NE 1410. 29.11.72 AMEND WK USC PA 18.0MTRS. NC 1973. H1966/77 6.3.81 NOT LOCATED DURING E/S & DCS3 SEARCH. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 71A/79). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD. SEP 2021/000284268 29.10.21 EXAM'D 23.7.20 IN 5158.194N, 0523.325W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 62.18MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 62.5MTRS, LENGTH 6.52MTRS, WIDTH 2.97MTRS, HT 0.6MTRS, ORIENTATION 317/137DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 15.38MTRS, WIDTH 13.47MTRS,0.65MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 351DEGS. WK DEGRADED. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1677). INS NDW 62MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 58.194 N,5 23.325 W