Anatolian Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Anatolian Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 30.048 N,3 6.88 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.500800
  • Longitude: -3.114667
Water Depth -4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANATOLIAN
Type steam ship
Length 95.1 m
Width 9.4 m
Draught 7
Tonnage 1763
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 12, 1880
Original Detection Year 1880
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 21.6.1880 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB AFTER CARGO WAS REMOVED. DESTRUCTION COMMENCED 21.6.1880, COMPLETED 22.7.1880. DEPTH 10FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 26.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500 NO 10. 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WKG ON MDHC PLOT M1027/2. INS AS FOUL IN 533002N, 030648W. NE 1951.
Last Amended Date Sep 25, 1987

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED ON GREAT BURBO BANK ABOUT 600FT SW FROM C4 RED BUOY & BROKE IN TWO.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 30.048 N,3 6.88 W
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FAQ

Where is the ANATOLIAN wreck located?

The ANATOLIAN wreck is located at coordinates 53 30.048 N,3 6.88 W.

When did the ANATOLIAN sink?

The ANATOLIAN sank on Feb 12, 1880.

When was the wreck of the ANATOLIAN discovered?

The wreck of the ANATOLIAN was discovered in 1880.

What was the tonnage of the ANATOLIAN?

The ANATOLIAN had a tonnage of 1763 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANATOLIAN?

The ANATOLIAN is classified as a steam ship.