Lady Irene Of Menai Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Lady irene of menai Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 24.016 N,3 0.081 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.400267
  • Longitude: -3.001350
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LADY IRENE OF MENAI
Type cabin cruiser
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 7, 1975
Original Detection Year 1975
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 9.9.75 9.9.75 SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION AT SEACOMBE, RIVER MERSEY. (LL 9.9.75). POSN 532400N, 030000W FOR FILING ONLY. RSDRA2024000318469 19.02.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2024). NOW BURIED. (Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Survey, DTD 21.11.24). NFA.
Last Amended Date Feb 19, 2025

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH FERRY ROYAL IBIS. WOMAN AND TWO CHILDREN WERE REPORTED MISSING. 8 OTHERS RECOVERED. CABIN CRUISER DISINTEGRATED AND SANK. (LL).

General Comments

BROKE UP DURING COLLISION

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FAQ

Where is the LADY IRENE OF MENAI wreck located?

The LADY IRENE OF MENAI wreck is located at coordinates 53 24.016 N,3 0.081 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LADY IRENE OF MENAI?

The seabed around the LADY IRENE OF MENAI lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the LADY IRENE OF MENAI sink?

The LADY IRENE OF MENAI sank on Sep 7, 1975.

When was the wreck of the LADY IRENE OF MENAI discovered?

The wreck of the LADY IRENE OF MENAI was discovered in 1975.

What country did the LADY IRENE OF MENAI belong to?

The LADY IRENE OF MENAI belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the LADY IRENE OF MENAI?

The LADY IRENE OF MENAI is classified as a cabin cruiser.

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