Alliance Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Alliance Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 1.21 N,5 49.12 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 20 m |
| Water Depth | 31 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ALLIANCE |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 21.3 m |
| Width | 6.1 m |
| Draught | 2.4 |
| Tonnage | 49 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 12, 1997 |
| Original Detection Year | 1997 |
| Last Detection Year | 2002 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | HH208/400/02 17.2.97 HH208/400/02 17.2.97 SANK IN 540118.5N, 054859.5W OR 110 DEGS 6.4 MILES FROM KILKEEL. (MRSC BELFAST, TLX DTD 12.2.97). INS AS USC 15MTRS. - NM 1023/97. HH208/400/02 10.4.97 HH208/400/02 10.4.97 SANK IN 540118.5N, 054856.5W IN DEPTH OF 32MTRS. ESTIMATED CLEARANCE OVER WK IS 20MTRS, ALLOWING FOR MASTS. (COMMISSIONS OF IRISH LTS, LTR DTD 4.4.97). RETAIN AS USC 15MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH208/400/05 19.4.02 HH208/400/05 19.4.02 WK WITH WOODEN HULL LOCATED IN 5401.210N, 0549.120W [WGD]. (HMS BRIDPORT, REPORT DTD 26.2.02). AMEND TO USC 20MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 25, 2012 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK WHILE UNDER TOW IN MODERATE SEAS.
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General Comments
WOODEN HULL