Geofredo (Part Of) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Geofredo (part of) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 28.948 N,3 6.047 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | -3.2 m |
| Water Depth | 3 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | GEOFREDO (PART OF) |
| Type | steam ship |
| Tonnage | 2652 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 27, 1884 |
| Original Detection Year | 1884 |
| Last Detection Year | 1975 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | 10.7.1884 THE SALVAGE ASSOCIATION ACTING FOR THE OWNERS REMOVED CARGO & TRIED TO REMOVE THIS WK BUT ABANDONED THE ATTEMPTS. DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB BETWEEN 10.7.1884 & 4.9.1884. DEPTH 9FT ABOVE LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN AS ST (DRIES 9FT) ON 1951. 26.3.75 26.3.75 AMEND TO ST DRIES 3.2MTRS [LAT]. (K3500/10). NC 1951. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 19, 2001 |
Circumstances of loss
GROUNDED ON BURBO BANK ABOUT 3/8 OF A MILE NW BY W 1/2 W FROM C6 RED BUOY & BROKE UP.
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