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Iduna


Iduna
 
Iduna  
Dive Category Wreck
Dive Type Band 55
Max. depth: 36 (M)
Trip Time: 5H :30M

Minimum number of divers: 10

Max Depth - 40m
Tonnage - 859
Length - 214
Date sunk - 26 May 1883
Type of vessel - Steamship with sails
How sunk - Collision
Former names - None
Wreck height - 5m

Sunk due to a collision in dense fog with sailing barque Zadok whilst travelling from South Shields for Malaga. 
The wreck lies mostly upright and intact as far forward as the boilers. The bow section lies to starboard. Large lumps of coal (cargo) can be found.