Jerseymoor Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Jerseymoor Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 29.415 N,3 8.213 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | -2 m |
| Water Depth | 1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | JERSEYMOOR |
| Type | steam ship |
| Length | 104.2 m |
| Width | 14 m |
| Draught | 7.3 |
| Tonnage | 3746 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | grain |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 24, 1915 |
| Original Detection Year | 1915 |
| Last Detection Year | 1975 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | 4.7.1915 VESSEL BROKE HER BACK. SALVAGE OF CARGO WAS IMMEDIATELY COMMENCED BUT WAS ABANDONDED ABOUT 4.7.1915 OWING TO BAD GASES FROM THE WHEAT. DESTRUCTION OF THE VESSEL COMMENCED 1.9.15, COMPLETED JULY 1919. DEPTH 5FT ABOVE LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORD). SHOWN AS ST (DRIES 5FT) ON 1951. 26.3.75 26.3.75 AMEND TO ST DRIES 2.0MTRS [LAT]. (K3500/10). NC 1951. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 19, 2001 |
Circumstances of loss
AGROUND ON BURBO BANK ABOUT 11 CABLES SW BY W 1/4 W (MAG) OF C5 RED CONL GAS BUOY.
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