Irena Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Irena Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 23.808 N,4 9.874 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.396800
  • Longitude: -4.164567
Wreck Depth 14 m
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name IRENA
Type yacht
Flag GB
Tonnage 40
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 19, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 1998
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jul 22, 1998

Surveying Details

H5043/70 24.8.73 H5043/70 24.8.73 SUNK IN 542348N, 040948W. (LLOYDS 213). INS AS DWPA. - NM 1731/73. 3.10.78 3.10.78 AMEND TO USCPA 14MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1121. HH090/728/02 22.7.98 HH090/728/02 22.7.98 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (NP 1008, HI 728). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. RSDRA2022000193649 24.08.22 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2022) (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1759). NFA.

Circumstances of loss

BROKE ADRIFT & SANK 3M NNE OF BAHAMA BANK BUOY, NE COAST OF THE ISLE OF MAN.

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FAQ

Where is the IRENA wreck located?

The IRENA wreck is located at coordinates 54 23.808 N,4 9.874 W.

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

The IRENA lies at a depth of about 14 meters and is located at coordinates 54 23.808 N,4 9.874 W.

How deep is the seabed around the IRENA?

The seabed around the IRENA lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the IRENA sink?

The IRENA sank on Jul 19, 1973.

When was the wreck of the IRENA discovered?

The wreck of the IRENA was discovered in 1973.

What country did the IRENA belong to?

The IRENA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the IRENA?

The IRENA had a tonnage of 40 tons.

What type of wreck is the IRENA?

The IRENA is classified as a yacht.

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