Cramlington (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Cramlington (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 30.835 N,0 11.536 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.513917
  • Longitude: 0.192267
Wreck Depth 1.84 m
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag BRITISH
Length 83.8 m
Width 12.5 m
Draught 3
Sonar Length 64
Sonar Width 22
Shadow Height 1.84
Orientation 178
Tonnage 1824
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods,coal,coke
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 22, 1908
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 053.0,000.0,000.3,225
Debris Field NIL
Original Detection Year 1908
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Mar 19, 2014

Surveying Details

H635/15 4.2.15 SUNK IN 533030N, 001030E. MARKED BY G WK BUOY. INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL], WITH BUOY. BA 109. H2201/20 25.3.20 WK HAS BEEN DISPERSED LEVEL WITH THE BOTTOM. THE BUOY BROKE ADRIFT AND IT WAS NOT CONSIDERED NECESSARY TO REPLACE IT. MAY THEREFORE BE CONSIDERED TO BE PERMANENTLY WITHDRAWN. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). WK AND BUOY ERASED FROM ALL CHARTS. AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2014/000062097 19.3.14 WK LOCATED IN 5330.838N, 0011.527E [WGD]. LENGTH APPROX 70MTRS, WIDTH APPROX 20MTRS TO 35MTRS. LIES NNW/SSE. HAS SUNK INTO ITS OWN SCOUR, NO POINTS ARE HIGHER THAN SURROUNDING SEABED. (MV TITAN ENDEAVOUR, HN DTD 16.3.14 FOR HI 1419). POSSIBLY CRAMPINGTON. INS AS FOUL. SEP 2014/000180690 14.7.14 EXAM'D 17.12.14 IN 5330.835N, 0011.536E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 1.84 IN GEN DEPTH 3.3MTRS. SCOUR 0.3MTR DEEP EXTENDS 53MTRS TOWARDS 225 DEGS. LENGTH 64MTRS, WIDTH 22MTRS, HT 1.7MTRS. LIES 178/359 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (GARDLINE, HI 1419). AMEND WK 1.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1907 BY GRANGEMOUTH & GREENOCK DOCKYARD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FURNESS, WITHY & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 175 NHP, SINGLS SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR SEVILLE. SANK AFTER COLLISON WITH HULL-REGISTERED SS CADEBY. (DODS, SIBI).

General Comments

IN SCOUR HOLE, NOT PROUD OF SEABED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 30.835 N,0 11.536 E
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FAQ

Where is the CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 53 30.835 N,0 11.536 E.

How deep is the CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 1.84 meters and is located at coordinates 53 30.835 N,0 11.536 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) sink?

The CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) sank on Oct 22, 1908.

When was the wreck of the CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1908.

What country did the CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) belonged to BRITISH.

What cargo was the CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) was carrying general and mixed goods,coal,coke.

What was the tonnage of the CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY)?

The CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1824 tons.

What type of wreck is the CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY)?

The CRAMLINGTON (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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