Granite Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Granite Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 55.207 N,10 16.534 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.920117
  • Longitude: -10.275567
Wreck Depth 4.5 m
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GRANITE
Type fishing vessel
Flag IE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1990
Original Detection Year 2005
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source local port authority
Last Amended Date Sep 6, 2006

Surveying Details

HH292/490/04 12.9.05 WK LOCATED IN 5155.208N, 1016.530W [WGD]. SWEPT CLEAR 2.1MTRS. (S FOREMAN, COMMISSIONERS OF IRISH LIGHTS, EMAIL DTD 12.9.05). INS AS SW 2.1MTRS. - NM 4760/05. SEP 2006/369870 6.9.06 NOW SW 4.55MTRS IN 5155.207N, 1016.534W [WGD]. BUOY REMOVED. (IRISH NAV WARNING 226/06). AMEND SW 2.1MTRS TO SW 4.5MTRS, BUOY NOT CHARTED. - NM 4621/06.

Circumstances of loss

SANK 15 OR MORE YEARS AGO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M MORIARTY, VALENTIA.

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FAQ

Where is the GRANITE wreck located?

The GRANITE wreck is located at coordinates 51 55.207 N,10 16.534 W.

How deep is the GRANITE and where exactly is it located?

The GRANITE lies at a depth of about 4.5 meters and is located at coordinates 51 55.207 N,10 16.534 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GRANITE?

The seabed around the GRANITE lies at approximately 7 meters deep.

When did the GRANITE sink?

The GRANITE sank on Jan 1, 1990.

When was the wreck of the GRANITE discovered?

The wreck of the GRANITE was discovered in 2005.

What country did the GRANITE belong to?

The GRANITE belonged to IE.

What type of wreck is the GRANITE?

The GRANITE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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