Chase Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Chase Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 29.798 N,3 7.314 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.496633
  • Longitude: -3.121900
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHASE
Type sailing vessel
Tonnage 47
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 10, 1892
Original Detection Year 1892
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source local port authority
Surveying Details 11.8.1892 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB 11.8.1892. DEPTH 4FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 26.3.75 26.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500/10. 1.9.87 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WKG ON MDHC PLOT M1027/2. INS AS FOUL IN 532947N, 030714W. NE 1951.
Last Amended Date Nov 19, 2001

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED ON BURBO BANK, HALF MILE SW 1/2 W FROM C5 RED BUOY. FILLED WITH THE TIDE & BROKE HER BACK.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 29.798 N,3 7.314 W
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FAQ

Where is the CHASE wreck located?

The CHASE wreck is located at coordinates 53 29.798 N,3 7.314 W.

When did the CHASE sink?

The CHASE sank on Aug 10, 1892.

When was the wreck of the CHASE discovered?

The wreck of the CHASE was discovered in 1892.

What cargo was the CHASE carrying?

The CHASE was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the CHASE?

The CHASE had a tonnage of 47 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHASE?

The CHASE is classified as a sailing vessel.