Kirk Maid Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Kirk maid Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
17 56.368 N,76 44.345 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 5 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | KIRK MAID |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Cargo | timber |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Sep 7, 1964 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1965 |
| Last Detection Year | 2003 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | H792/65 1.3.65 ST IN 175619N, 764422W. (LT CDR CANTER, BEACH SURVEY TEAM, TELECON DTD 11.2.65). - NM 410/65. H1734/64 9.3.65 STRANDED WRECK OF SMALL COASTER, THE RUSTY HULK OF WHICH IS TOTALLY VISIBLE LIES 074DEGS, 14,200FT FROM PLUMB PT LTHO, FIXED BY HSA. (HMS VIDAL, HN 3/65 DTD 7.2.65). GIVES POSN 175613N, 764424W. BR STD. 1.3.78 NAS POSN: 175620N, 764421.5W. NC 454.. 13.11.99 WGD POSN: 1756.373N, 7644.338W. NE 454. 3.7.03 NOW SHOWN IN 1756.368N, 7644.345W [WGD]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NE 454. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 14, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
ON PASSAGE FOR THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. DEVELOPED A LIST 4M OUT OF PORT ROYAL. (LLOYDS LIST).
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