Fisher Lass Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Fisher lass Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 24.41 N,5 52.06 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.406833
  • Longitude: -5.867667
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FISHER LASS
Type fishing vessel
Flag IE
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 1, 1929
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1929
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jan 5, 2010

Surveying Details

SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 7 MILES E OF IRELANDS EYE. (LL). POSN 532400N, 055200W FOR FILING ONLY. 25.8.09 25.8.09 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (GSI SURVEY CV08_03 DTD 2008). POSN IS APPROX 800MTRS FROM EDGE OF SURVEY. AMEND DEAD. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. CAUGHT FIRE & SANK.ONE MAN LOST. TWO MEN RECOVERED BY ARDLOW REGISTERED FISHING TRAWLER. (LL, SII).

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FAQ

Where is the FISHER LASS wreck located?

The FISHER LASS wreck is located at coordinates 53 24.41 N,5 52.06 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FISHER LASS?

The seabed around the FISHER LASS lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the FISHER LASS sink?

The FISHER LASS sank on Oct 1, 1929.

When was the wreck of the FISHER LASS discovered?

The wreck of the FISHER LASS was discovered in 1929.

What country did the FISHER LASS belong to?

The FISHER LASS belonged to IE.

What cargo was the FISHER LASS carrying?

The FISHER LASS was carrying ballast.

What type of wreck is the FISHER LASS?

The FISHER LASS is classified as a fishing vessel.

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