Boru Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Boru Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 58.762 N,6 55.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.979367
  • Longitude: -6.925000
Wreck Depth 45 m
Water Depth 55 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BORU
Type fishing vessel
Flag IE
Length 13.4 m
Tonnage 34
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 7, 1992
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details HH284/350/01 8.4.92 44FT LONG FV SUNK IN 515844.5N, 065527W. (NATIONAL RNW COORDINATOR, DUBLIN, TLX 7.4.92). INS AS USCPA 45MTRS. - NM 1224/92. SEP 2014/000033740 8.7.13 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2013. (CV 13 01 MARINE INSTITUTE SURVEY). AMEND DEAD
Last Amended Date Jan 5, 2001
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FAQ

Where is the BORU wreck located?

The BORU wreck is located at coordinates 51 58.762 N,6 55.5 W.

How deep is the BORU and where exactly is it located?

The BORU lies at a depth of about 45 meters and is located at coordinates 51 58.762 N,6 55.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BORU?

The seabed around the BORU lies at approximately 55 meters deep.

When did the BORU sink?

The BORU sank on Apr 7, 1992.

When was the wreck of the BORU discovered?

The wreck of the BORU was discovered in 1992.

What country did the BORU belong to?

The BORU belonged to IE.

What was the tonnage of the BORU?

The BORU had a tonnage of 34 tons.

What type of wreck is the BORU?

The BORU is classified as a fishing vessel.