Dalton Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Dalton Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
43 11.998 N,5 13.844 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 15 m |
| Water Depth | 45 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Low Water |
| Name | DALTON |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 71.6 m |
| Width | 9.8 m |
| Draught | 5.5 |
| Tonnage | 1275 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ore |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 19, 1928 |
| Original Detection Year | 1928 |
| Last Detection Year | 2017 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority charts |
| Last Amended Date | May 10, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1877 BY A LESLIE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ERGASTERIA SS. CO. COMPOUND ENGINE OF 136NHP. PASSAGE ERGASTERIA FOR MARSEILLES. CARGO ORE. WRECKED AT PLANIER LIGHTHOUSE.
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