C S Parnell Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
C s parnell Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 50.077 N,9 39.983 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.834617
  • Longitude: -9.666383
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name C S PARNELL
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 3
Tonnage Type net
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 15, 1905
Original Detection Year 1928
Last Detection Year 1979
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Aug 2, 2003

Surveying Details

H4347/28 6.7.28 LIES 013DEGS, 5C FROM INISHGORT LTHO. (IRISH LIGHTS). H4347/28 29.9.28 POSN NOW GIVEN AS 019DEGS, 5C FROM INISHGORT LTHO. (IRISH LIGHTS, LTR DTD 24.9.28). INS AS DWPA IN 535000N, 0940W. H4347/28 4.7.79 NOW CHARTED IN 535004N, 093956W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 2057. 2.8.03 [EUT] POSN: 5350.077N, 0939.983W. NE 2057.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD IN 1879. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY B RICE, BALLAGAN, CO LOUTH. PASSAGE FROM BALLAGAN. BROKE FROM MOORINGS OFF BALLAGAN IN SE FORCE 10. DROVE ASHORE AND WAS WRECKED. NO LOSS OF LIFE. (SII).

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FAQ

Where is the C S PARNELL wreck located?

The C S PARNELL wreck is located at coordinates 53 50.077 N,9 39.983 W.

How deep is the seabed around the C S PARNELL?

The seabed around the C S PARNELL lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the C S PARNELL sink?

The C S PARNELL sank on Mar 15, 1905.

When was the wreck of the C S PARNELL discovered?

The wreck of the C S PARNELL was discovered in 1928.

What country did the C S PARNELL belong to?

The C S PARNELL belonged to GB.

What cargo was the C S PARNELL carrying?

The C S PARNELL was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the C S PARNELL?

The C S PARNELL had a tonnage of 3 tons.

What type of wreck is the C S PARNELL?

The C S PARNELL is classified as a sailing vessel.

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