Colin Russell Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Colin russell Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 31.781 N,3 12.38 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.529683
  • Longitude: -3.206333
Wreck Depth -0.5 m
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name COLIN RUSSELL
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 47
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1881
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Nov 6, 1998

Surveying Details

24.9.1880 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB 24.9.1880. DEPTH CLEAR TO LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). H5282/71 24.5.74 H5282/71 24.5.74 2FT SHOWN ON MDHC CHART OF 1963/4 AND ON BA 1951. LATER OMITTED ON MDHC CHARTS SO DELETED 1951. REAPPEARED AS ZERO FT ON MDHC CHART OF 1970. H5282/71 1.7.74 H5282/71 1.7.74 CHART AS DWP DRIES 0.5MTRS. (MD&HC 5/6/74). NC 1951. 29.1.81 29.1.81 AMENDED TO ST DRIES 0.5 MTRS. NE 1951. 4.3.81 4.3.81 NOT SHOWN ON MDHC SURVEY JAN 1981 [K8577/2]. NCA YET. 6.11.98 6.11.98 AMENDED TO ST D 0.5MTR. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). NCA. CORRECTLY CHARTED.

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK ON JORDAN FLATS & SANK ABOUT 300YDS E BY N FROM Q3 BLACK BUOY.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 31.781 N,3 12.38 W
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FAQ

Where is the COLIN RUSSELL wreck located?

The COLIN RUSSELL wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.781 N,3 12.38 W.

How deep is the COLIN RUSSELL and where exactly is it located?

The COLIN RUSSELL lies at a depth of about -0.5 meters and is located at coordinates 53 31.781 N,3 12.38 W.

How deep is the seabed around the COLIN RUSSELL?

The seabed around the COLIN RUSSELL lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When was the wreck of the COLIN RUSSELL discovered?

The wreck of the COLIN RUSSELL was discovered in 1881.

What country did the COLIN RUSSELL belong to?

The COLIN RUSSELL belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the COLIN RUSSELL?

The COLIN RUSSELL had a tonnage of 47 tons.

What type of wreck is the COLIN RUSSELL?

The COLIN RUSSELL is classified as a sailing vessel.

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