Barque Wreck Gb 58914

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	52 26.5 S,61 14.5 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: -52.441667 Longitude: -61.241667
Water Depth	290 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	barque
Flag	GB
Cargo	coal
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1881
Original Source	unknown
Surveying Details	2.3.70 WK IN 522630S 611430W APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date	Aug 5, 2014

Circumstances of loss

MASTER CAPT NAILE. PASSAGE FOR SAN FRANCISCO WITH COAL. WAS ABANDONED ON FIRE.THE CREW WAS PICKED UP BY THE BARQUE 'PENRITH'.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 26.5 S,61 14.5 W

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