Sailing Vessel Wreck 96057

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 59.009 N,9 18.456 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.983483
  • Longitude: -9.307600
Wreck Depth 110 m
Water Depth 115 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type sailing vessel
Sonar Length 42.31
Sonar Width 22.51
Shadow Height 2.51
Orientation 153
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2003
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH284/500/04 8.12.03 HH284/500/04 8.12.03 WK LOCATED IN 5059.009N, 0918.456W [WGD]. A SAILING VESSEL WITH A CARGO OF COAL. (E GILES, EMAIL DTD 8.12.03). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH284/500/04 2.4.04 HH284/500/04 2.4.04 LOCATED IN 5059.009N, 0918.456W [WGD] USING DGPS. LENGTH 45MTRS, WIDTH 23MTRS, HT 2.5MTRS BY MBES. GEN DEPTH 121MTRS. EXAM'D BY ROV AND FOUND TO BE A WOODEN WK, EXTREMELY BROKEN AND WITH LITTLE STRUCTURE. DEBRIS EXTENDS 45MTRS TOWARDS 161 DEGS. GRAB SAMPLE TAKEN AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF COAL RECOVERED. (MV GEOGRAPH VIA E GILES). SUPPLIED DTM CONFIRMS DIMENSIONS WITH ORIENTATION 000/180 DEGS. AMEND WK 110MTRS. BR STD. RSDRA2025000357573 29.08.25 WK LOCATED AT LOCATION. WK DEEPER THAN CHARTED . LISTED DEPTH 110MTRS OBSERVED DEPTH 115.62MTRS. HORLEN AMENDED TO 42.31MTRS, HORWID AMENDED TO 22.51MTRS AND VERLAN AMENDED TO 2.51MTRS(GEOLOGICAL SURVEY IRELAND, DTD 10.09.19). RETAIN WK 110MTRS ANDF AMEND HORLEN TO 42.31MTRS, HORWID TO 22.51MTRS AND VERLEN TO 2.51MTRS.
Last Amended Date Aug 29, 2025

General Comments

VERY BROKEN, WOODEN, LITTLE STRUCTURE, DIMENSIONS BY MBES

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