Duckbridge (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Duckbridge (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		58 41.309 N,4 0.737 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.688483
  • Longitude: -4.012283
Wreck Depth 105 m
Water Depth 109 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 73.2 m
Width 11 m
Draught 6.1
Sonar Length 40
Shadow Height 4
Orientation 90
Tonnage 1491
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 22, 1916
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Last Amended Date Jan 26, 2001

Surveying Details

SANK 6MILES N OF STRATHY PT. 584200N, 040000W APPROX. (WW1SL). H2925/83 11.1.85 H2925/83 11.1.85 EXAM'D 29.7.84 IN 584120N, 040039W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 105 IN GEN DEPTH 109MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 4MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS. (BUE SUBSEA, HI 204). BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DUCKBRIDGE SS CO. BUILT 1914 BY CRAIG TAYLOR & CO. 153NHP FOR 9 KNOTS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR ?. MINED.

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FAQ

Where is the DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 58 41.309 N,4 0.737 W.

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

The DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 105 meters and is located at coordinates 58 41.309 N,4 0.737 W.

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

The seabed around the DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 109 meters deep.

When did the DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) sink?

The DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 22, 1916.

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

The wreck of the DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1916.

What country did the DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY)?

The DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1491 tons.

What type of wreck is the DUCKBRIDGE (POSSIBLY)?

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

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