Alcedo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Not Fully Surveyed, existence doubtful
Alcedo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 48.929 N,5 41.772 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.815483
  • Longitude: -5.696200
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ALCEDO
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1892
Original Detection Year 2022
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details SEP 2022/000304860 22.11.22 WRECK REPORTED IN 5481.548N, 0569.620W [WGD]. GEN DEPTH 7MTRS. NOTHING VISIBLE IN CSAR SURFACE OF HI 1581 (M/B SURVEY 2019). NFS. (MARINE HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT [DAERA], COLIN DUNLOP E-MAIL DTD 17.08.22). INS NDW(ED).
Last Amended Date Dec 5, 2022
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 48.929 N,5 41.772 W
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FAQ

Where is the ALCEDO wreck located?

The ALCEDO wreck is located at coordinates 54 48.929 N,5 41.772 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ALCEDO?

The seabed around the ALCEDO lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When did the ALCEDO sink?

The ALCEDO sank on Jan 1, 1892.

When was the wreck of the ALCEDO discovered?

The wreck of the ALCEDO was discovered in 2022.

What type of wreck is the ALCEDO?

The ALCEDO is classified as a steam ship.