Pine Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | lifted |
|
Pine Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
54 2.833 N,6 9.2 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PINE |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 43.5 m |
| Width | 7.1 m |
| Draught | 3.1 |
| Tonnage | 328 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 12, 1936 |
| Original Detection Year | 1936 |
| Last Detection Year | 1970 |
| Original Source | other |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 17, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, BUILT 1907 BY J FULLERTON & CO, PAISLEY WITH 2 CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE, 1 BOILER. SOUGHT SHELTER FROM NE GALE IN CARLINGFORD LOUGH WHILE ON PASSAGE GARSTON TO DUNDALK. WHILE ANCHORED VESSEL WAS STRUCK BY SS OLIVE AND SANK IN 10 MINUTES. ALL CREW RESCUED. CONTRACT TO RAISE VESSEL, WHICH WAS LYING IN MAIN CHANNEL WAS AWARDED TO TO MESSRS SAMUEL GRAY, BELFAST SHIPOWNERS AND SALVAGE CONTRACTORS. FOLLOWING REFIT VESSEL WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE IN 1939 HAVING BEEN SOLD TO ISAAC STEWART, BELFAST. (SII)
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54 2.833 N,6 9.2 W
Pine on Wreck Map
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