Killurin Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Killurin Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 9.173 N,2 9.78 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.152883
  • Longitude: -2.163000
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KILLURIN
Tonnage 565
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1950
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Mar 24, 2017

Surveying Details

H1386/50 16.2.50 NO ACTION AT PRESENT. (HARBOUR MASTERS OFFICE JERSEY). REPORTED AS WRECKED ON SILETTE REEF IN 490910N, 020950W. THIS IS PROBABLY THE TOP WK OF THREE REPORTED ON GRUNES AUX DARDES. [SEE 'ARNOLD MAERSK' & 'LA DETERMINEE']. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H2080/62 13.6.62 NO LONGER EXISTS. THIS SHALLOW AREA WAS MOST CAREFULLY EXAMINED VISUALLY AT LOW WATER AND NO TRACE REMAINS. (SCES, 1961). H4647/68 20.10.69 THE REMAINS OF THE 'KILLURIN' LIE ON THE W EDGE OF THE SILETTE REEF. SHE IS IN A VERY BROKEN STATE. MOST OF THE PLATES ARE NO LONGER RIVERTED TO EACH OTHER. PROPELLOR MISSING. POSN GIVEN AS 490914N, 020942W. (T A TITTERINGTON, 16.10.69). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H1271/71 2.11.71 'ARNOLD MAERSK', 'KILLURIN' & 'LA DETERMINEE' REPORTED ON TOP OF EACH OTHER. (CHANNEL ISLANDS SALVAGE COMPANY). H1310/81 6.3.81 SHIPS BELL RECOVERED. (T A TITTERINGTON, 10.2.81). SEP 2016/000096769 23.3.17 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY. (HMSML GLEANER, SNT 01/16). AMEND DEAD.

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FAQ

Where is the KILLURIN wreck located?

The KILLURIN wreck is located at coordinates 49 9.173 N,2 9.78 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KILLURIN?

The seabed around the KILLURIN lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the KILLURIN discovered?

The wreck of the KILLURIN was discovered in 1950.

What was the tonnage of the KILLURIN?

The KILLURIN had a tonnage of 565 tons.

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