Inisheer Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Inisheer Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
48 57.44 N,2 35.08 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.957333
  • Longitude: -2.584667
Water Depth 39 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name INISHEER
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 10.1 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 10, 1983
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H3635/71 21.11.83 SANK IN 485730N, 023500W. (MARINE CHERBOURG & AVURNAV 393/83). GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. NCA. H4226/85 16.1.89 WK NO LONGER EXISTS. (EPSHOM 10.6.88). AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jul 17, 2001

Circumstances of loss

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF FRENCH FV 'CAP FREHEL'. (MARINE CHERBOURG, 101450Z NOV 1983).

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FAQ

Where is the INISHEER wreck located?

The INISHEER wreck is located at coordinates 48 57.44 N,2 35.08 W.

How deep is the seabed around the INISHEER?

The seabed around the INISHEER lies at approximately 39 meters deep.

When did the INISHEER sink?

The INISHEER sank on Nov 10, 1983.

When was the wreck of the INISHEER discovered?

The wreck of the INISHEER was discovered in 1983.

What country did the INISHEER belong to?

The INISHEER belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the INISHEER?

The INISHEER is classified as a fishing vessel.