Kasko Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Kasko Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 44.616 N,1 15.897 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | -2.2 m |
| Water Depth | 1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | KASKO |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | SE |
| Tonnage | 628 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1920 |
| Last Detection Year | 1990 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | H1248/20 15.3.20 RAN AGROUND AGROUND IN 544430N, 011540W, WITH 2 MASTS & FUNNEL SHOWING & UPPER DECK AWASH. WILL PROBABLY BREAK UP WHERE SHE LIES. (CG HARTLEPOOL, 14.2.20). INS AS ST. BR STD. H2433/71 22.4.71 NOT SHOWN ON SURVEY K6040/1 KL. (ISS, HI 9/70). NCA. H6330/87 4.11.88 EXAM'D 13.7.88 IN 544436.5N, 011548W [OGB] USING HSA & GEODIMETER. WRECKAGE CONSISTING OF A FEW RIBS & PLATES CAN BE SEEN AT LW FIRMLY EMBEDDED IN ROCKY FORESHORE. CANNOT BE SEEN FROM SEAWARD. DRIES 2.2MTRS IN GEN DEPTH OF DRIES 0.6MTR. (GARDLINE SURVEYS, HI 414A). AMEND TO ST DRIES 2.2MTRS. BR STD. 13.8.90 RIBS & PARTS OF BOILER VISIBLE OF LW. ANCHOR RECOVERED & PLACED IN LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTRE. (R W WILLIAMS, 6.8.90). NCA. SEP 2018/000017129 18.7.18 TO SHALLOW TO SURVEY 2017-2018. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1543). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 24, 2002 |
Circumstances of loss
RAN AGROUND.
Nearby Wrecks:
- Ruby Wreck 3490.1 M
- H A Brightman Wreck 3674.8 M
- The Stewarts Court Wreck 4603.9 M
- The Stewarts Court (Probably) Wreck 5896.8 M
- Margaret Sutton Wreck 6736.9 M
- Nordheim (Possibly) Wreck 7008.1 M
- Rising Sun (Part Of) Wreck 7054.7 M
- Rising Sun (Part Of) Wreck 7065.5 M
- Other Wreck 54034 7541.9 M
- Vianna (Possibly) Wreck 8110 M
General Comments
ONLY RIBS AND PLATES REMAIN