Miner Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Miner Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 21.733 N,2 57.065 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | -1.7 m |
| Water Depth | -3 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MINER |
| Type | barge |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 41 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 2, 1882 |
| Original Detection Year | 1882 |
| Last Detection Year | 2014 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | 12.1.1882 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB 12.1.1882. LAST DEPTH OVER WK 4FT ABOVE LBD. DEPTH OVER BOTTOM NOW 12FT ABOVE LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). HH206/260/01 5.5.94 NOT SHOWN ON MERSEY SURVEYS 36-1 & 25-21 [BAY 221], BETWEEN LINES OF SOUNDINGS WITH DRYING DEPTHS OF 2MTRS. (MD & HC SURVEYS DTD 5.11.93). RETAIN AS FOUL ON NE 3490. 25.10.94 WK DRIES 1.7MTRS SHOWN ON MERSEY SURVEY 25-22. (MD & HC). NE 3490. 21.6.04 SHOWN AS WK (NO DEPTH SPECIFIED) IN GEN DEPTH DRIES 3MTRS ON BA 3490 [EDN 5 DTD 20.12.01]. 16.7.14 SHOWN AS WK DRIES 1.7MTRS ON BA 3490 [EDN 7 DTD 2.8.12]. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 16, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK ON THE BANK WEST OF GARSTON CHANNEL. LATER DISPERSED.
Nearby Wrecks:
- Anne Wreck 403.9 M
- Catherine Wreck 486.5 M
- United States Wreck 805.4 M
- Carrie Wreck 908.6 M
- Four Brothers Wreck 1123.8 M
- Hopper F Wreck 1220.7 M
- Victory Wreck 1298.5 M
- Emma Wreck 1383.1 M
- Harmony Wreck 1396 M
- Trial Wreck 1422.6 M
General Comments
DISPERSED