Phoenician Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Phoenician Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 31.281 N,3 10.03 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.521350
  • Longitude: -3.167167
Wreck Depth -1.7 m
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PHOENICIAN
Type sailing vessel
Tonnage 58
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo stone
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 7, 1903
Original Detection Year 1903
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source local port authority
Last Amended Date Nov 12, 2001

Surveying Details

15.11.1903 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB ON 15.11.1903. HEIGHT 4FT ABOVE LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN AS ST DR 4FT. 1.4.74 1.4.74 AMEND TO ST D 1.8MTRS. NC 1951. 25.3.75 25.3.75 AMEND TO ST DRIES 1.7MTRS [LAT]. (K3500/KF NO 10). NC 1951.

Circumstances of loss

SUNK AFTER COLLISION WITH SS SOLWAY PRINCE.

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FAQ

Where is the PHOENICIAN wreck located?

The PHOENICIAN wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.281 N,3 10.03 W.

How deep is the PHOENICIAN and where exactly is it located?

The PHOENICIAN lies at a depth of about -1.7 meters and is located at coordinates 53 31.281 N,3 10.03 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PHOENICIAN?

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

When did the PHOENICIAN sink?

The PHOENICIAN sank on Nov 7, 1903.

When was the wreck of the PHOENICIAN discovered?

The wreck of the PHOENICIAN was discovered in 1903.

What cargo was the PHOENICIAN carrying?

The PHOENICIAN was carrying stone.

What was the tonnage of the PHOENICIAN?

The PHOENICIAN had a tonnage of 58 tons.

What type of wreck is the PHOENICIAN?

The PHOENICIAN is classified as a sailing vessel.

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