This is the information page about the shipwreck Clytie, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 34.939 N,3 59.139 W (53.3825, -4.2246833333333)

 

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Name: Clytie

Length 49.4 meter, width: 7.9 meter, draught: 3.6, tonnage 471 ton
Load: general and mixed goods

Cause: sank 8 miles off point lynas.archival analysis: clytie was in collision with corrwg (bot 1905-06, p135). it appears to have been holed in the engine room and rapidly sankwhile attempting to tow corrwg (wrecksite.eu). machinery situated aft.dimensional analysis: clytie was 49.42m x 7.77m with machinery placed aft (lloyd's register 1904-05).

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 47 meter, Height above seabed: 92 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 20210810

Details measurements/cartography: H0109/45 SONAR CONTACT IN 533412N, 035824W. LENGTH 150FT, HT 12FT. (W APPRS LIST). 2.11.73 INS AS WK PA 40MTRS. NC 1977. H3838/86 20.8.87 LOCATED IN 533455N, 035902W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH OBTAINED 41.2MTRS. (HMS FAWN, HI 357). BR STD. H3838/86 30.9.87 EXAM'D BY HMS BULLDOG WITH HYDROSEARCH ON 30.9.87 USING HIFIX/6 & TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 41.2 IN GEN DEPTH 47.5MTRS. SCOUR DEPTH 0.5MTRS. DCS3 HT 7.5MTRS; HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HEIGHT 6.3MTRS, SHADOW HT 5.8MTRS. LENGTH 52.5MTRS, BEAM 9.7MTRS. LYING 090/270 DEG, UPRIGHT, WITH BOW E. INTACT. CHART AS WK 41MTRS. (HMS FAWN, HI 357). NFA. SEP2022/000028019 12.04.22 EXAM'D 10.08.2021; IN 5334.939N, 0359.139W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 41.69MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 47MTRS. LENGTH 49.5MTRS, WIDTH 9MTRS, HEIGHT 4.9MTRS, ORIENTATION 092/272 DEGS. UPRIGHT WRECK. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI1507 - H525-7946). MOVE NDW 41MTRS TO REVISED POSN. 1.3.23 WRECK SURVEYED 17/5/2019: MBES DATA SHOWS UPRIGHT WRECK, LENGTH 48MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, WITH BOWS TO EAST. THE WRECK IS POSITIONALLY, DIMENSIONALLY AND ARCHIVALLY CONSISTENT WITH "CLYTIE". THE WK SEAGULL HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS WK ID [7370]. (INNES MCCARTNEY BOOK "ECHOES FROM THE DEEP"). UPDATE "CLYTIE".
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: Upright wreck.

Position: 53 34.939 N,3 59.139 W

 

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