Jura Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Jura Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 28.382 N,3 3.081 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.473033
  • Longitude: -3.051350
Wreck Depth -1.1 m
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JURA
Type steam ship
Tonnage 2044
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 3, 1864
Original Detection Year 1864
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 4.2.1865 REMOVED IN PIECES. REMOVAL COMPLETED ON 4.2.1865 BY THE OLD TUG CO. DEPTH 2FT ABOVE LBD (REMAINS OF BOILER). (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN ON 3490 & 1951 AS ST DR 2FT. 28.2.74 28.2.74 AMEND TO ST DRIES 1.2MTRS [LAT]. NC 1951. 26.3.75 26.3.75 AMEND TO ST DRIES 1.1MTRS [LAT]. (K3500/10). NC 1951.
Last Amended Date May 10, 1977

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED ON BEACH NEAR CROSBY POINT AND BECAME A TOTAL WK.

General Comments

IRON HULL

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FAQ

Where is the JURA wreck located?

The JURA wreck is located at coordinates 53 28.382 N,3 3.081 W.

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

The JURA lies at a depth of about -1.1 meters and is located at coordinates 53 28.382 N,3 3.081 W.

When did the JURA sink?

The JURA sank on Nov 3, 1864.

When was the wreck of the JURA discovered?

The wreck of the JURA was discovered in 1864.

What was the tonnage of the JURA?

The JURA had a tonnage of 2044 tons.

What type of wreck is the JURA?

The JURA is classified as a steam ship.