James Tyrrell Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
James tyrrell Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 26.081 N,4 39.769 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.434683
  • Longitude: -4.662817
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JAMES TYRRELL
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Length 34.1 m
Width 7 m
Draught 2.7
Tonnage 201
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo animals (land & sea) and birds,foodstuffs: solid
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 2, 1921
Original Detection Year 1921
Last Detection Year 1983
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H7663/21 14.12.21 H7663/21 14.12.21 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 532600N, 043930W OR 293DEG, 2.1M FROM SKERRIES LT HO. (TH EX 5041/4). INS AS NDW. - NM 2204/21. 2.11.73 2.11.73 AMEND WK USC 18MTRS IN 532604N, 043942W. NC 1977. 6.7.78 6.7.78 AMEND USC 30MTRS. NE 1413. H4472/81 8.3.83 H4472/81 8.3.83 NOT FOUND IN THIS POSN USING DCS3, E/S & MAGNETOMETER. DELETE. (HMS FOX, HI 3A). AMEND DEAD. - NM 653/83. 10.3.14 10.3.14 NOT LOCATED 2013 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1420). NCA
Last Amended Date Sep 30, 2005

Circumstances of loss

ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR BRIDGWATER. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION. (SIBI). LATER BLOWN UP.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 26.081 N,4 39.769 W
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FAQ

Where is the JAMES TYRRELL wreck located?

The JAMES TYRRELL wreck is located at coordinates 53 26.081 N,4 39.769 W.

How deep is the seabed around the JAMES TYRRELL?

The seabed around the JAMES TYRRELL lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

When did the JAMES TYRRELL sink?

The JAMES TYRRELL sank on Dec 2, 1921.

When was the wreck of the JAMES TYRRELL discovered?

The wreck of the JAMES TYRRELL was discovered in 1921.

What country did the JAMES TYRRELL belong to?

The JAMES TYRRELL belonged to GB.

What cargo was the JAMES TYRRELL carrying?

The JAMES TYRRELL was carrying animals (land & sea) and birds,foodstuffs: solid.

What was the tonnage of the JAMES TYRRELL?

The JAMES TYRRELL had a tonnage of 201 tons.

What type of wreck is the JAMES TYRRELL?

The JAMES TYRRELL is classified as a sailing vessel.