POSITION…52 57 034N 001 34 534E
FLAG… BRITISH
LENGTH 55.8mtrs/BEAM 8.8mtrs/DRAUGHT 3.4mtrs
TONNAGE..492 gross
CARGO… GRAIN / ON PASSAGE FROM TILBURY TO LEITH
DATE OF LOSS…15/2/84
CAUSE OF LOSS… WHILST AT ANCHOR SHE WAS RUN INTO BY THE GERMAN MV LARISSASEE IN THICK FOG
DATE BUILT..1966 BY BOELES SCHPS & MCHF BOLNES
OWNERS AT TIME OF SINKING… MARDOF PARCH & CO
PROPULSION.. 6 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 530 BHP / SINGLE SHAFT
DEPTH 24mtrs
SWEPT CLEAR TO 17mtrs
THE CAMILLA WESTON TODAY
The Camilla Weston sits upright on the seabed in a general depth of 24mtrs. She is still remarkably intact with her super structure still in situ.
Dive footage of the Camilla Weston
