Clan Stuart

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Clan Stuart

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Name: The "SS Clan Stuart", a 3500-ton British turret steamer carrying a cargo of coal, ran aground after dragging its anchor in a South East gale on 21 November 1914. Several efforts were made to re-float the ship over a period of 4 months but without success. The ship’s engine block still breaks the surface. Depth: Maximum depth is about 9 m, average about 7 m Marine life Moderate variety of invertebrates and fish. The growth inside includes more corals and bryozoans than the outside, which…