Clansman Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Clansman Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 0.5 N,1 39 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.008333
  • Longitude: 1.650000
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CLANSMAN
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 45.7 m
Width 6.6 m
Draught 3.2
Tonnage 302
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 22, 1924
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1924
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jan 4, 2006

Surveying Details

H7147/24 23.9.60 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 3 MILES NE OF HAISBOROUGH LT HO. (LL, 23.10.24). NCA. H7147/24 23.9.60 SEARCH MADE 3 MILES NE OF HAISBOROUGH LT HO. NO TRACE FOUND. (TH, 10.11.24). H7147/24 23.9.60 SHIP FOUNDERED 3M ENE HAISBOROUGH LTV IN POSN 530030N, 013900E IN ABOUT 10 FMS [18.2MTRS]. (GT YARMOUTH SHIPPING CO LTD, 24.11.24). NCA. H7147/24 23.9.60 INTERVIEW WITH MASTER OF VESSEL CLANSMAN WITH REGARD TO COURSE STEERED BY VESSEL AFTER PASSING DUDGEON LIGHT VESSEL. CONSIDERED VESSEL LOST OFF HAISBOROUGH LT HO AND NOT OFF HAISBOROUGH LIGHT VESSEL. (TH, 29.1.25). NCA. HH090/524/01 6.1.92 NOT FOUND IN LISTED POSN. (LAND & MARINE, HI 531). AMEND DEAD. NCA. SEP 2020/000100123 13.5.20 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2019). (MERITAITO, HI 1580). NFA.

Circumstances of loss

EX-ETHEL, EX-OBOKH. BUILT BY WORKMAN CLARK & CO, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY P S COOPER. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 60HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY J ROWAN AND SONS, GLASGOW. PASSAGE HULL FOR GREAT YARMOUTH. (SIBI).

General Comments

SEE [10573]

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 0.5 N,1 39 E
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FAQ

Where is the CLANSMAN wreck located?

The CLANSMAN wreck is located at coordinates 53 0.5 N,1 39 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CLANSMAN?

The seabed around the CLANSMAN lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the CLANSMAN sink?

The CLANSMAN sank on Oct 22, 1924.

When was the wreck of the CLANSMAN discovered?

The wreck of the CLANSMAN was discovered in 1924.

What country did the CLANSMAN belong to?

The CLANSMAN belonged to GB.

What cargo was the CLANSMAN carrying?

The CLANSMAN was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the CLANSMAN?

The CLANSMAN had a tonnage of 302 tons.

What type of wreck is the CLANSMAN?

The CLANSMAN is classified as a steam ship.

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