Where is the PERILIA wreck located?

The PERILIA wreck is located at coordinates 55 0.903 N,5 5.568 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PERILIA?

The seabed around the PERILIA lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

The PERILIA sank on Feb 28, 1930.

The wreck of the PERILIA was discovered in 1975.

The PERILIA had a tonnage of 83 tons.

The PERILIA is classified as a drifter.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Perilia Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	55 0.903 N,5 5.568 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 55.015050 Longitude: -5.092800
Water Depth	5 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	PERILIA
Type	drifter
Flag	GB
Length	26 m
Width	5 m
Tonnage	83
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Feb 28, 1930
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1975
Last Detection Year	1987
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	H1287/75 26.8.75 WRECK LOCATED & IDENTIFIED AS 'PERILIA', IN 550057N, 050533W. (P C MILLER, 18.8.75). NCA. H1288/75 18.3.76 ALL THAT REMAINS OF THIS WRECK IS THE BOILER & SCREW ON A SANDY SEABED. THE WEED GROWING ON THE TOP OF THE BOILER IS JUST VISIBLE AT LOW WATER & THE PROPELLER LIES ABOUT 7MTRS NW OF THE BOILER. MAXIMUM DEPTH 5MTRS. THOUGHT TO BE THE 'ARGYLL' WHICH STRANDED IN SEPTEMBER 1893. (P C MILLER, DTD 15.10.75). H1288/75 18.3.76 NOW KNOWN THAT THE 'ARGYLL' WAS REFLOATED. PHOTOGRAPH EXISTS WHICH CONFIRMS THIS WK IS THE PERILIA. (P C MILLER, DTD 18.2.76). H1310/87/39 21.10.87 BOILER LOCATED, TOGETHER WITH TAIL SHAFT & HALF-BURIED PROPELLER, IN NG COORDS: 202400E, 573100N. REPD LOCALLY TO BE THE 'PERINA'. (G JONES, STRANRAER SAC, DTD 8.10.87). NCA, POSN 550054N, 050530W.
Last Amended Date	Jun 19, 1999

BUILT OF WOOD IN 1912. STRANDED AT MILLEUR PT. (OFF SCOTLAND, I G WHITTAKER).

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