Gaul Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing mast/masts |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Gaul Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
56 31.488 N,6 57.555 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | GAUL |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 39.6 m |
| Width | 6.7 m |
| Draught | 3.8 |
| Tonnage | 270 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 31, 1926 |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1926 |
| Last Detection Year | 2019 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H4295/26 28.7.26 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 563130N, 065730W APPROX. (LL, 1.4.26). NCA. 26.9.12 NOT LOCATED. UNABLE TO SURVEY CLOSE INSHORE. (NETSURVEY, HI 1297). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 26, 2020 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1905 BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMEL, BEVERLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NEW DOCKS STEAM TRAWLING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 80 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY AMOS & SMITH, HULL. PASSAGE FLEETWOOD FOR FISHING AND RETURN. (SIBI). PASSAGE ICELAND AND GRIMSBY FOR FLEETWOOD. WRECKED N SIDE OF TIREE. SEVEN MEN LOST, TWO RECOVERED. (LL).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
56 31.488 N,6 57.555 W
Gaul on Wreck Map
Gaul Wreck on Google Map
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