Baron Glamis (Probably) Wreck

Surveying Details

H571/66 24.10.66 WK SHOWN IN 545832N, 051109W ON MARKED-UP CHART SUPPLIED BY MR JESSOP. H1282/76/50 19.2.76 'BARON GLAMIS' REPD IN 550008N, 050957W. (A NEWTON). H1288/75/397 6.9.76 WK LIES N/S, DOWN THE EBB STONE REEF. BOW SECTION IN APPROX 7MTRS OF WATER. HIGHEST POINT IS A LARGE WINCH STANDING ABOUT 1.5MTRS. TWO BOILERS & ENGINE WRECKAGE STAND ABOUT 3MTRS HIGH & THE STERN SECTION RISES ABOUT 7MTRS IN GEN DEPTH OF APPROX 14MTRS. IRON PROPELLER REMAINS. TOTAL LENGTH OF WRECKAGE IS ABOUT 100MTRS. (P C MILLER, DTD 15.10.75). H1288/76 11.10.76 WK NOT FOUND IN QUOTED POSN, BUT SCATTERED WRECKAGE SPREAD OVER LARGE AREA IN 15FT TO 20FT OF WATER, FOUND IN APPROX 545830N, 051100W. QUITE POSSIBLY THE REMAINS OF THE 'BARON GLAMIS'. (A R LAW, DTD 11.9.76). H1310/87/39 21.10.87 WK, ABOUT 300FT LONG, LOCATED IN 545841N, 051118W. ABOUT 300FT LONG. LIES NE/SW WITH WINCHES, 2 BOILERS (15FT DIAM.) & SINGLE PROPELLER. STERN SECTION STANDS ABOUT 6MTRS HIGH & IS ONLY 7MTRS BELOW SURFACE. BELIEVED TO BE 'BARON GLAMIS'. (G JONES, STRANRAER SAC, DTD 8.10.87). CHART AS DW. BR STD. 14.4.89 POSN GIVEN AS 545832N, 051109W, LYING APPROX 300 YDS OFFSHORE. (BSAC WK REGISTER). SEP 2017/000036782 03.07.17 EXAM'D BY BDC 28.06.17; IN 5458.633N, 0511.305W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 2.95MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 9MTRS, LENGTH 75MTRS, WIDTH 21MTRS, HEIGHT 6MTRS, ORIENTATION 032/212 DEGS. THE LARGE WRECK IS LARGELY DISINTEGRATED WITH TWO POSSIBLE BOILERS VISIBLE IN THE BATHYMETRY. NFS. (MMT, HI 1509). AMEND DW 2.9MTRS IN REVISED POSN. SEP 2017000238186 06.10.17 EXAM'D BY BDC 23.08.17; IN 5458.632N, 0511.306W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.72MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 9.5MTRS, LENGTH 79.3MTRS, WIDTH 18.6MTRS, HT 4.78MTRS, ORIENTATION 034/214 DEGS. THE LARGE WRECK IS LARGELY DISINTEGRATED WITH A PROMINANT STERN/BOW TO THE NORTH AND TWO BOILERS ARE VISIBLE IN THE BATHYMETRY. (MMT, HI 1509B). AMEND DW 4.72MTRS IN REVISED POSN.