This is the information page about the shipwreck Diamond, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 18.361 N,6 10.355 W (55.417466666667, -6.4078833333333)

 

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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.

 

1. Andania (probably)
2. Andania (probably)
3. Berry bretagne
4. City of bristol
5. Clementine
6. Cumberland
7. Diamond
8. Eileen m
9. Ella hewett
10. Ellida (possibly)
11. Erlo hills
12. Girvan
13. Glentow
14. Harald
15. Her majesty
16. Hinde
17. Hms brisk (bow section)
18. Hms calgarian
19. Hms drake
20. Hms duchess (probably)
21. James stewart
22. Kestiel (possibly)
23. Knightsgarth
24. Lindron
25. Lochgarry
26. Lord rank
27. Lugano
28. Milewater
29. Minerva (poss)
30. Pattersonian
31. Pintail
32. Raven (poss)
33. Saint ronaig
34. Santa maria
35. Shackleton
36. Taymouth castle
37. Templemore
38. U 245 (probably)
39. U 968

 

Name: DIAMOND

Length 53.3 meter, width: 7.6 meter, draught: 3.1, tonnage 468 ton
Load: metal: concentrate and products

Cause: built in 1886 by scott & co, bowling. owned at time of loss by w robertson, glasgow. one boiler, compound expansion engine of 80 nhp, single shaft. machinery aft by ross & duncan, glasgow. passage cardiff for londonderry. sank following a collision with glasgow registered ss lily. 9 men lost. (sii).

Year of registration: 1985

Water depth above wreck: 21 meter

Known since: 1985, last detected: 2008

Details measurements/cartography: H1310/85 10.10.85 H1310/85 10.10.85 REPORTED IN 551822N, 061021W. (W F TODD, HN DTD 2.10.85). INS AS DWPA. BR STD. HH091/240/01 19.5.09 HH091/240/01 & SEP 2009/000038475 19.5.09 LOCATED 16.6.08 IN 5518.361N, 0610.335W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.35 IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 3.0MTRS, WIDTH 2.1MTRS, HT 1.1MTRS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1240). WK IS BURIED IN SANDWAVE AND NOT CLEARLY DEFINED BY M/B. AMEND WK 21MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WK BURIED IN SANDWAVE

Position: 55 18.361 N,6 10.355 W

 

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