| Greenock |
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| Location |
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Place Name : Clyde |
Lat / Long : 55 ° 55 ' 0 '' North - 4 ° 53' 0'' West |
System used to obtain Long / Lat : GPS |
| OS Grid Ref - |
Square : 0 |
8 Figure : 0 |
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| Construction |
| Type : Bucket dredger |
Built : 1876 |
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Shipyard : Simons, Renfrew
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Hull material : iron |
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| Dimensions |
| Size : 461 tonnes |
Length : 55 m |
Beam : 11.5 m |
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| History |
| Sunk : 1902 |
Cause : collision with another vessel |
Date Found : 1902 |
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| Depth |
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Shallowest |
Deepest |
| Top : |
0 m |
0 m |
Deck :
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24 m |
0 m |
| Bed : |
28 m |
0 m |
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| Postition |
| Orientation : SSE |
Lying : Upright |
Condition : Some breakup |
Seabed Type : Sand
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Artifacts : |
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| Wreck Owner |
| Owner : - |
Access : Public
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War Grave : Unknown |
Protected : |
| Restrictions : |
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| When to Dive Best time to dive the wreck, relative to high wate |
| 0 - hours |
0 - minutes |
- - high water |
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| General Information : |
Small Boat Launching : |
Inverkip Marina |
Notes : |
THIS WRECK HAS AN ABUNDANCE OF SEA LIFE ON AND AROUND IT. SHOALS OF FISH SHELTER THERE IN ALL STATES OF TIDE.THE BUCKETS AND OPERATING GEARS LIE STRADDLED ACROSS THE STARBOARD BOWS. |
References : |
Clyde Shipwrecks - see Underwater Bookshop |
Link to More Info : |
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| Information Provided by : |
| Name : Drew Gallagher |
From a dive on : 1998.12.12 |
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| Supplementary Imformation |
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