| Kamma |
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| Location |
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Place Name : Blyth, Northumberland |
Lat / Long : 55 ° 6 ' 58 '' North - 1 ° 27' 66'' West |
System used to obtain Long / Lat : GPS |
| OS Grid Ref - |
Square : 0 |
8 Figure : 0 |
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| Construction |
| Type : Swedish steamship |
Built : 1883 |
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Shipyard : Palmers
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Hull material : steel |
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| Dimensions |
| Size : 1516 tonnes |
Length : 76.3 m |
Beam : 10.7 m |
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| History |
| Sunk : 1917.01.22 |
Cause : mined |
Date Found : 1980s |
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| Depth |
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Shallowest |
Deepest |
| Top : |
0 m |
0 m |
Deck :
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0 m |
0 m |
| Bed : |
15 m |
19 m |
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| Postition |
| Orientation : SW |
Lying : unknown |
Condition : Extensive breakup |
Seabed Type : Gravel
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Artifacts : very few now |
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| Wreck Owner |
| Owner : - |
Access : unknown
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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 |
30 - minutes |
After - high water |
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| General Information : |
Small Boat Launching : |
Tyne, Cullercoats or Blyth |
Notes : |
The wreck is very broken and scattered lying in two main parts, with the stern end/engine/boilers concreted together and covered in soft corals and a large shoal of pout whiting lying 50m to the NNE of the main section which is scattered everywhere, pleasant dive |
References : |
Shipwrecks of the NE Coast vol. 1 - see Underwater Bookshop |
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From a dive on : 2001.09.12 |
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| Supplementary Imformation |
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