Daily Mail Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Daily mail Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 40.605 N,4 57.902 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | DAILY MAIL |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 386 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 10, 1931 |
| Original Detection Year | 1966 |
| Last Detection Year | 1975 |
| Original Source | diver |
| Surveying Details | H571/66 26.10.66 WK LIES IN 544036N 045750W. ENGINE SHOWS AT LOW WATER. TONNAGE OF 150 IS APPROX. MAY BE OF INTEREST TO DIVERS. (MR.JESSOP, 1966). NCA. 23.10.67 POSN 544036N, 045749W FOR FILING ONLY. H1288/75 2.9.76 PARTS OF STRUCTURE ABOVE LW. ACTUAL WRECKAGE UNDERWATER IS SUBSTANTIAL AND GENERALLY PROJECTS NO MORE THAN 3FT ABOVE SEABED. NOT OF ANY PARTICULAR INTEREST. (A LAW, LTR DTD 23.9.75). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Jan 12, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT OF STEEL IN 1930. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BOSTON DEEP SEA FISHING & ICE CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE ST KILDA FISHING GROUNDS FOR FLEETWOOD. STRANDED IN THICK FOG. CREW ABANDONED TO THE BOAT AND WERE RECOVERED BY SS TRAWLER TRANQUIL. REFLOATED HERSELF AT HW AND DROVE FURTHER IN. (SIBI).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
54 40.605 N,4 57.902 W
Daily Mail on Wreck Map
Daily Mail Wreck on Google Map
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