Auspicious Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Auspicious Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 32.481 N,3 17.329 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 8.6 m |
| Water Depth | 10 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | AUSPICIOUS |
| Type | pilot boat |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 75 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 17, 1895 |
| Original Detection Year | 1895 |
| Last Detection Year | 1975 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | H3906/59 21.12.59 H3906/59 21.12.59 WK 5FMS IN 533228N, 031715W. (K2184). - NM 1199/64. 11.4.73 11.4.73 MASTS REMOVED 18.3.1895. WK DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB 1 & 2.4.1895. DEPTH 30FT BELOW LBD. POSN 533228N, 031715W. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 24.3.75 24.3.75 SHOWN AS WK 8.6MTRS [LAT] ON SURVEY K3500/KF NO 10. NC 1951. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 1, 1977 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK ABOUT 1M NE FROM THE BAR LTV AFTER COLLISION WITH SS 'DYNAMIC'.
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