Gulf Of St Vincent Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Gulf of st vincent Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 25.131 N,4 33.569 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.418850
  • Longitude: -4.559483
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GULF OF ST VINCENT
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 88.3 m
Width 11.6 m
Draught 5.4
Tonnage 2450
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 19, 1890
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1890
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Mar 10, 2014

Surveying Details

H1286/75/315 22.7.75 H1286/75/315 22.7.75 WK OF GULF OF ST VINCENT IN 532507N, 043330W. MARKED ON CHART SUPPLIED. (A NEWTON). FOR FILING ONLY. H1282/83/117 19.7.1890 H1282/83/117 VESSEL WRECKED ON WEST MOUSE ON 19.7.1890. (J MILLINGTON). 10.3.14 10.3.14 NOT LOCATED 2013 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1420). AMEND DEAD. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF IRON IN 1821 BY W GRAY & CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GREENOCK SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 300 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. BLAIR & CO LTD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR SOUTH AMERICA. STRANDED ON A ROCK AND LOST IN NNE FORCE 2. (SIBI).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 25.131 N,4 33.569 W
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FAQ

Where is the GULF OF ST VINCENT wreck located?

The GULF OF ST VINCENT wreck is located at coordinates 53 25.131 N,4 33.569 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GULF OF ST VINCENT?

The seabed around the GULF OF ST VINCENT lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

When did the GULF OF ST VINCENT sink?

The GULF OF ST VINCENT sank on Jul 19, 1890.

When was the wreck of the GULF OF ST VINCENT discovered?

The wreck of the GULF OF ST VINCENT was discovered in 1890.

What country did the GULF OF ST VINCENT belong to?

The GULF OF ST VINCENT belonged to GB.

What cargo was the GULF OF ST VINCENT carrying?

The GULF OF ST VINCENT was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the GULF OF ST VINCENT?

The GULF OF ST VINCENT had a tonnage of 2450 tons.

What type of wreck is the GULF OF ST VINCENT?

The GULF OF ST VINCENT is classified as a steam ship.

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