Clarkwood Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Clarkwood Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 34.976 N,3 55.087 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.582933
  • Longitude: -3.918117
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CLARKWOOD
Type trawler
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 22, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 23.8.75 AGROUND 5M W OF HOLBORN HEAD NEAR DOUNREAY ATOMIC ESTABLISHMENT. (LL 23.8.75). POSN 583500N, 035500W FOR FILING ONLY. 15.6.76 15.6.76 AT SCRABSTER. (LL QTR 3/75). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 21, 2005

Circumstances of loss

AGROUND 5M W OF HOLBORN HEAD NEAR DOUNREAY ATOMIC ESTABLISHMENT. CREW TAKEN OFF AS VESSEL WAS BEING POUNDED AGAINST ROCKS. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the CLARKWOOD wreck located?

The CLARKWOOD wreck is located at coordinates 58 34.976 N,3 55.087 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CLARKWOOD?

The seabed around the CLARKWOOD lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the CLARKWOOD sink?

The CLARKWOOD sank on Aug 22, 1975.

When was the wreck of the CLARKWOOD discovered?

The wreck of the CLARKWOOD was discovered in 1975.

What country did the CLARKWOOD belong to?

The CLARKWOOD belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the CLARKWOOD?

The CLARKWOOD is classified as a trawler.