Colorado Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Colorado Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 31.331 N,3 6.43 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.522183
  • Longitude: -3.107167
Wreck Depth -2 m
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name COLORADO
Type sailing vessel
Tonnage 89
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo clay products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 3, 1908
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date May 21, 2025

Surveying Details

9.2.1908 DISPERSED BY BLASTING 8 AND 9.2.1908 BY MDHB. DEPTH 5FT ABOVE LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN ON 1951 AS ST DR 5FT 1.4.74 AMEND TO ST D 2.1MTRS NC 1951. 25.3.75 SHOWN AS ST DRIES 2.0MTRS [LAT] ON K3500/KF NO 10. NC 1951. RSDRA2025000169193 12.05.25 OUTSIDE OF M/B DATASET 2025. (PEEL PORTS LIVERPOOL, DTD 17.03.25). NFA.

Circumstances of loss

SANK ABOUT 600YDS NE (MAG) FROM THE CROSBY LTV.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 31.331 N,3 6.43 W
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FAQ

Where is the COLORADO wreck located?

The COLORADO wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.331 N,3 6.43 W.

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

The COLORADO lies at a depth of about -2 meters and is located at coordinates 53 31.331 N,3 6.43 W.

How deep is the seabed around the COLORADO?

The seabed around the COLORADO lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the COLORADO sink?

The COLORADO sank on Feb 3, 1908.

When was the wreck of the COLORADO discovered?

The wreck of the COLORADO was discovered in 1918.

What cargo was the COLORADO carrying?

The COLORADO was carrying clay products.

What was the tonnage of the COLORADO?

The COLORADO had a tonnage of 89 tons.

What type of wreck is the COLORADO?

The COLORADO is classified as a sailing vessel.

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