Sailing Vessel Wreck 47083

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 33.07 N,9 6.123 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.551167
  • Longitude: -9.102050
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type sailing vessel
Cargo clay products,construction materials
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1760
Original Detection Year 1927
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 7, 2014

Surveying Details

H7332/27 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 50YDS, 116DEGS OFF DANGER RK BUOY, GLANDORE HBR. (COMMISSIONERS OF IRISH LIGHTS, NM 9/27). 26.11.27 WK REPD TO HAVE DRIFTED TO S SIDE OF CASTLE BAY, LYING 20YDS FROM SHORE. OUT OF FAIRWAY AND NO LONGER NAVIGATIONAL DANGER. (IRISH LIGHTS, LTR DTD 25.11.27). HH100/351/01 21.11.89 REMAINS OF AN UNIDENTIFIED WOODEN SAILING VESSEL, WHICH SANK AROUND 1760, LIES IN 513303N, 090605W. CARGO OF BRICKS AND POTTERY CLEARLY VISIBLE ON SEABED, IN DEPTHS AVERAGING 8 TO 10MTRS. EARTHENWARE ARTEFACTS FROM THIS WK ARE ON DISPLAY IN CEIM HILL MUSEUM, UNION HALL, CO. CORK. (S M KENT, 26.9.89). NCA.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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