Caledonia Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | distributed remains of wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Caledonia Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 10.107 N,2 7.48 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -3 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CALEDONIA |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 19, 1881 |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1977 |
| Last Detection Year | 2016 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H1280/77 26.1.77 TOTAL LOSS ON OYSTER ROCK, JUST SW OF ELIZABETH CASTLE B'WATER. (T A TITTERINGTON, JERSEY MARITIME MUSEUM, 6.1.77). NCA. POSN 491010N, 020724W FOR FILING ONLY. H3849/86 7.4.88 NOT FOUND DURING DCS3 SWEEP. MR TITTERINGTON SUGGESTS ONLY SCATTERED WKGE OF HULL REMAINS. NO DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 368A). NCA. SEP 2016/000096769 23.3.17 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY. (HMSML GLEANER, SNT 01/16). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 23, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
6.1.77 STRUCK OYSTER ROCK AND SANK. (T A TITTERINGTON, JERSEY MARITIME MUSEUM, 6.1.77).
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- Prince Of Bouillon Wreck 3.1 M
- Cuckoo Wreck 14.8 M
- Charming Betty Wreck 467.3 M
- Marie Anger Wreck 494.5 M
- Fanny Wreck 495.1 M
- Diament Wreck 575.1 M
- Barge Wreck De 48193 680.4 M
- Melita Wreck 800.8 M
- Hms Havick Wreck 1455.3 M
- John Grafton Wreck 1488.8 M
General Comments
POSSIBLY ONLY SCATTERED WKGE OF HULL REMAINS