Carrick Wreck
| Field |
Value |
| Wreck Category |
non-dangerous wreck |
Carrick Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
|
55 6.983 N,5 10.715 W |
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
|
- Latitude: 55.116383
- Longitude: -5.178583
|
| Wreck Depth |
36.96 m
|
| Water Depth |
44 m
|
| Water Level Effect |
always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum |
Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name |
CARRICK |
|
Type
|
steam ship
|
| Flag |
GB |
| Length |
56.7 m |
| Width |
8.5 m |
| Draught |
4.3 |
| Sonar Length |
60.04 |
| Sonar Width |
11.64 |
| Shadow Height |
8.19 |
| Orientation |
212 |
| Tonnage |
607 |
| Tonnage Type |
gross |
| Conspic Visual |
not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar |
not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk |
May 26, 1906
|
| Bottom Texture |
Gravel |
| Scour Dimensions |
003.2,007.6,001.2,262 |
| Original Detection Year |
1906 |
| Last Detection Year |
2021 |
| Original Source |
other |
| Last Amended Date |
Dec 22, 2021 |
Surveying Details
[NO DATE] SANK NEAR AILSA CRAIG. (CLYDE SHIPWRECKS). 18.8.53 INS AS NDW IN 550400N, 051800W. F 6629. H7551/68 17.1.69 WK LOCATED 5.6.68 IN 550701N, 051034W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 127 IN GEN DEPTH 149FT. NO SCOUR. (HMS HYDRA, HI 27/68). INS AS WK 21FMS. BR STD. H3671/72 20.7.72 EXAM'D 4.7.72 IN 550659N, 051040W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 39.2 IN GEN DEPTH 45MTRS. SLIGHT SCOUR. LENGTH 210 FT, LIES 037/217 DEGS. (HMS FOX, HI 51/72). H2265/73 13.6.73 AMEND TO WK 39MTRS. NC 2199. H3671/76 7.12.76 INS BY NM. - NM 73/77. H5982/82 4.11.82 TWO WKS SHOWN IN 550700N, 051050W ON KINGFISHER TRAWLING PLOTS - A-PLOT 4, [1982]. NCA. HH100/351/05 21.1.92 WK IN 550659N, 051040W DIVED ON AND POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS THE CARRICK. (P C MILLER, 19.12.91). SEP 2021/000322449 22.12.21 EXAM�D 13.5.21 IN 5506.983N, 0510.715W [WGD]. LEAST WCD DEPTH 36.96MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 44MTRS. LENGTH 60.04MTRS, WIDTH 11.64MTRS, HT 8.19MTRS. ORIENTATION 212/032 DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 3.2MTRS, WIDTH 7.6MTRS, 1.2MTRS DEEP, TOWARD 262 DEGS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1718). INTACT. AMEND NDW 36MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Circumstances of loss
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH SS DUKE OF GORDON IN THICK FOG, WHILE ON PASSAGE BELFAST FOR AYR.
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
55 6.983 N,5 10.715 W
Carrick on Wreck Map
Carrick Wreck on Google Map
FAQ
Where is the CARRICK wreck located?
The CARRICK wreck is located at coordinates 55 6.983 N,5 10.715 W.
How deep is the CARRICK and where exactly is it located?
The CARRICK lies at a depth of about 36.96 meters and is located at coordinates 55 6.983 N,5 10.715 W.
How deep is the seabed around the CARRICK?
The seabed around the CARRICK lies at approximately 44 meters deep.
When did the CARRICK sink?
The CARRICK sank on May 26, 1906.
When was the wreck of the CARRICK discovered?
The wreck of the CARRICK was discovered in 1906.
What country did the CARRICK belong to?
The CARRICK belonged to GB.
What was the tonnage of the CARRICK?
The CARRICK had a tonnage of 607 tons.
What type of wreck is the CARRICK?
The CARRICK is classified as a steam ship.
General Comments
MINOR SCOUR, INTACT, PROBABLY UPRIGHT. UK NM 99/22.