This is the information page about the shipwreck Ellida, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 33.415 N,5 5.168 W (55.861316666667, -4.9531166666667)
Open the Water Map of this area in a full window
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: ELLIDA
Length 37 meter, width: 9 meter, draught: 6.2, tonnage 537 ton
Cause: vessel, built 1839, stranded in fog on hamilton rock. owned at time of loss by e.t. nielsen, ansgaardstrand. on passage glasgow to tonsberg, norway. (sibi, clyde shipwrecks & off scotland)
Year of registration: 1982
Water depth above wreck: 15 meter
Known since: 1982, last detected: 1997
Details measurements/cartography: 4.11.82 LIES IN DEPTHS 30-40FT ABOUT 0.5M NW OF CLAUCHLANDS PT IN APPROX 553325N, 050506W [OGB]. VERY BROKEN UP, IRON FRAMES STAND 3-4FT ABOVE SEABED. MANY ITEMS OF RIGGING & OTHER ARTIFACTS. ANCHOR CABLE IS LAID OUT TOWARDS THE SHORE. (BSAC WK REGISTER). NCA. 19.1.04 LIES CLOSE INSHORE OFF A NARROW ROCKY SHORELINE, BACKED BY 50MTRS HIGH CLIFFS. WK LIES ON A SAND SLOPE IN GEN DEPTHS 12-18MTRS. ONLY REMAINS ARE PARTS OF MAIN FRAMES, DECK BEAMS, HULL AND BALLAST STONES. (CLYDE SHIPWRECKS, PUBLISHED 1997)
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: VERY BROKEN UP
Position: 55 33.415 N,5 5.168 W