Ebenezer Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ebenezer Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 22.149 N,2 58.764 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.369150
  • Longitude: -2.979400
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EBENEZER
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Length 22.9 m
Width 6.1 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 88
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo clay products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 8, 1897
Original Detection Year 1897
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 16.10.1897 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB 11,12,15&16.10.1897. DEPTH 30FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS).
Last Amended Date Jun 18, 2004

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1869 BY W H TUCKER, CARDIFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY C MATTHEWS, PADSTOW. PASSAGE FOWEY FOR RUNCORD. SANK ABOUT 420YDS SE FROM REFORMATORY SHIP CLARENCE AFTER COLLISION WITH WIGTOWN REGISTERED SCHOONER 'RENOWN'. LATER DISPERSED. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the EBENEZER wreck located?

The EBENEZER wreck is located at coordinates 53 22.149 N,2 58.764 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EBENEZER?

The seabed around the EBENEZER lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the EBENEZER sink?

The EBENEZER sank on Oct 8, 1897.

When was the wreck of the EBENEZER discovered?

The wreck of the EBENEZER was discovered in 1897.

What country did the EBENEZER belong to?

The EBENEZER belonged to GB.

What cargo was the EBENEZER carrying?

The EBENEZER was carrying clay products.

What was the tonnage of the EBENEZER?

The EBENEZER had a tonnage of 88 tons.

What type of wreck is the EBENEZER?

The EBENEZER is classified as a sailing vessel.

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