Coniston Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Coniston Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 9.01 N,3 20.08 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CONISTON |
| Type | schooner |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 25.9 m |
| Width | 6.4 m |
| Draught | 2.7 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 2, 1917 |
| Original Detection Year | 1987 |
| Last Detection Year | 2021 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 12.8.87 SANK ABOUT 3 MILES OFF-SHORE ON DUDDON BAR. HULL HAS BEEN RECENTLY UNCOVERED BY SCOURING OF THE TIDE. (SEA BREEZES, VOL 61, AUG '87). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. RSDRA2022000010070 7.2.22 WRECK NOT LOCATED IN 2021 M/B DATA. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1729). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 9, 2023 |
Circumstances of loss
STRUCK DUDDON BAR AND CAPSIZED.
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