Darlington Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Darlington Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		32 17.239 N,64 59.049 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 32.287317
  • Longitude: -64.984150
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DARLINGTON
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 87.2 m
Width 11 m
Draught 7.3
Tonnage 1293
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,grain
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 22, 1886
Original Detection Year 1886
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source other
Surveying Details 30.3.70 WRECKED ON WESTERN REEFS. (DODS). POSN 321700N, 645945W FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2017/000093349 4.5.17 POSN 3217.24N, 6459.05W [WGD]. (BERMUDA GOVT. EMAIL DTD 13.04.17). SHOWN WITH CIRCULAR RESTRICTED AREA RADIUS 300M, FISHING AND ANCHORING PROHIBITED.
Last Amended Date Mar 27, 2020

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1881 BY SWAN & HUNTER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WILLIAM MILBURN & CO. COMPOUND INVERTED ENGINES OF 250NHP. PASSAGE NEW ORLEANS FOR BREMEN. WAS WRECKED ON THE WESTERN REEFS, BERMUDA. (DODS).

General Comments

Rest'D area 300m. No fishing/anchoring

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 32 17.239 N,64 59.049 W
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FAQ

Where is the DARLINGTON wreck located?

The DARLINGTON wreck is located at coordinates 32 17.239 N,64 59.049 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DARLINGTON?

The seabed around the DARLINGTON lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the DARLINGTON sink?

The DARLINGTON sank on Feb 22, 1886.

When was the wreck of the DARLINGTON discovered?

The wreck of the DARLINGTON was discovered in 1886.

What country did the DARLINGTON belong to?

The DARLINGTON belonged to GB.

What cargo was the DARLINGTON carrying?

The DARLINGTON was carrying natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,grain.

What was the tonnage of the DARLINGTON?

The DARLINGTON had a tonnage of 1293 tons.

What type of wreck is the DARLINGTON?

The DARLINGTON is classified as a steam ship.

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