Hms Carlton Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hms carlton Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 2.627 N,1 15.64 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.043783
  • Longitude: 1.260667
Wreck Depth 21.19 m
Water Depth 26 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HMS CARLTON
Type trawler
Flag GB
Length 39.8 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 3.7
Sonar Length 40
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 5
Orientation 52
Tonnage 266
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 21, 1916
Bottom Texture 4,7,17
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jan 17, 2017

Surveying Details

H1161/16 SWEPT, NOT CONSIDERED DANGEROUS. H0767/40 26.9.40 INS AS NDW IN 510246N, 011548E. (REPORT DTD 28.8.40). - NM 2297/40. H5824/60 2.3.61 LEAST E/S DEPTH 71FT. (HMS SCOTT, 27.5.60). H0767/40 8.11.61 DRIFT SWEEP CLEAR 59FT, FOUL 63FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 74FT IN GEN DEPTH 80-85 FT. (?HMS SCOTT). AMEND TO SW 9FMS 5FT. BR STD. 7.9.73 AMEND TO SW 18.0MTRS. NC 1892. H4199/78 30.8.78 LOCATED 19.10.77 IN 510235N, 011544E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 27.5MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.8MTRS. LENGTH 57MTRS. LYING 055/235DEGS. INTACT & PROBABLY NEARLY UPRIGHT. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). AMEND TO WK 20.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H1310/82/22 16.8.82 IDENTIFIED AS STEAM TUG, BUILT IN 1907. LYING UPRIGHT WITH CABIN INTACT, BUT WHEELHOUSE MISSING. STERN INTACT, BUT LARGE SECTION OF BOW MISSING. HT ABOVE SEABED APPROX 6MTRS. IDENTIFIED AS WK OF HMS CARLTON BY BUILDER'S PLATE. (P G WEATHERLEY, 8.8.82 & 1.9.82). HH090/711/01 23.1.97 EXAM'D 8.8.96 IN 510237N, 011538E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 20.4, FOUL 20.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 20.9 IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.5MTRS. LENGTH 42MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 090/270DEGS. IN ONE PIECE. (NP 1016, HI 711). NOT SWEPT CORRECTLY. RETAIN AS WK 20.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/921/01 29.11.00 EXAM'D 16.10.00 IN 5102.626N, 0115.637E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 20.3, FOUL 20.7MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 21.0 IN GEN DEPTH 26.7MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 73MTRS, WIDTH 6.4MTRS. DCS3 HT 5.2MTRS. LIES 028/208 DEGS. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL, INTACT WK. PARTIALLY BURIED. (NP 1016, HI 921). AMEND TO SW 20.3MTRS IN REVISED POSN. - NM 239/01. 3.2.11 LOCATED 2010 IN 5102.626N, 0115.637E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.11MTRS. ONLY PARTIALLY COVERED BY SURVEY. BROKEN. APPARENTLY LISTING TO STBD WITH MAJORITY OF SUPERSTRUCTURE MISSING. (NETSURVEY, HI 1342). LIES 055/235 DEGS. PROBABLY BOWS NE BUT BOW MISSING. NCA. SEP 2016/000091760 17.1.17 EXAM'D 7.8.16 IN 5102.627N, 0115.640E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 21.19MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 26MTRS, LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HEIGHT 5MTRS, ORIENTATION 52/232 DEGS. WRECK IS INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 1496). AMEND DW 21MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1907 B COCHRANE & SONS, SELBY. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 69 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. HIRED 1915. MINED. (SIBI & SRN).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 2.627 N,1 15.64 E
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FAQ

Where is the HMS CARLTON wreck located?

The HMS CARLTON wreck is located at coordinates 51 2.627 N,1 15.64 E.

How deep is the HMS CARLTON and where exactly is it located?

The HMS CARLTON lies at a depth of about 21.19 meters and is located at coordinates 51 2.627 N,1 15.64 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HMS CARLTON?

The seabed around the HMS CARLTON lies at approximately 26 meters deep.

When did the HMS CARLTON sink?

The HMS CARLTON sank on Feb 21, 1916.

When was the wreck of the HMS CARLTON discovered?

The wreck of the HMS CARLTON was discovered in 1916.

What country did the HMS CARLTON belong to?

The HMS CARLTON belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the HMS CARLTON?

The HMS CARLTON had a tonnage of 266 tons.

What type of wreck is the HMS CARLTON?

The HMS CARLTON is classified as a trawler.

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