Invercauld Wreck

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Invercauld Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 4.572 N,6 36.790 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.076200
  • Longitude: -6.613170
Name INVERCAULD
Type barque
Date Sunk Feb 22, 1917
Original Source Bourke 1994, 66; Bourke 1998, 82; BVLS 1914-18, 34; GSI Wreck Data; Larn & Larn 2002; Lloyd's List, No. 32, 038, Sat. 24th Feb. 1917, 5 c.1.
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Wreck No: W03725, Place of Loss: Conningbeg Rocks, 0.5 mile W of / Mine Head, 22 miles SE, Conningbeg Rocks, Source of Coordinate: GSI Wreck Data, Description: This 1416-ton three-masted barque was 300 feet long. She was built in 1891 and was owned by George Milne and Co. It is thought that she was captured and torpedoed by a German submarine. She hit the rocks and sank but her crew survived. The wreck was located in 40 meters and was identified by the bell. The wreck was surveyed by the Celtic Voyager in 2001 as part of the Irish National Seabed Survey. Wreck measures 60m long, 25m in maximum width and lies in 45m of water. GSI Wreck No_208.

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Where is the INVERCAULD wreck located?

The INVERCAULD wreck is located at coordinates 52 4.572 N,6 36.790 W.

When did the INVERCAULD sink?

The INVERCAULD sank on Feb 22, 1917.

What type of wreck is the INVERCAULD?

The INVERCAULD is classified as a barque.

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