Where is the EMPIRE FORD wreck located?

The EMPIRE FORD wreck is located at coordinates 55 38 N,1 37.097 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EMPIRE FORD?

The seabed around the EMPIRE FORD lies at approximately 23 meters deep.

The EMPIRE FORD sank on Jan 11, 1943.

The wreck of the EMPIRE FORD was discovered in 1943.

The EMPIRE FORD is classified as a steam ship.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	lifted
Empire ford Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	55 38 N,1 37.097 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 55.633333 Longitude: -1.618283
Water Depth	23 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	EMPIRE FORD
Type	steam ship
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jan 11, 1943
Bottom Texture	Gravel
Original Detection Year	1943
Last Detection Year	1943
Original Source	national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details	H548/43 1.1.43 GROUNDING POSN GIVEN AS 553800N, 013700W. (TRINITY HO SUPERINTENDENT, HOLYHEAD). NCA. H548/73 6.3.43 SALVED AND TOWED TO AMBLE, NORTHUMBERLAND. (TRINITY HO SUPERINTENDENT, HOLYHEAD). NCA. SEP 2021/000090526 12.4.21 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2020). (MERITAITO, HI1591). NFA.
Last Amended Date	Nov 26, 2009

RAN AGROUND OFF FARNE ISLANDS. (TRINITY HO SUPERINTENDENT, HOLYHEAD).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 55 38 N,1 37.097 W

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