Sarah Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Sarah Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 35.028 N,2 41.079 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.583800
  • Longitude: -2.684650
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SARAH
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 26
Tonnage Type net
Cargo wood: unprocessed and products,coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 15, 1884
Original Detection Year 1884
Original Source other
Surveying Details 19.1.05 SANK NEAR THE NEW PASSAGE. (SIBI). POSN: 5135.00N, 0241.00E [OGB]. FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2005

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD IN 1838. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SEVERN & CANAL CARRYING CO. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR GLOUCESTER. FOUNDERED IN SE FORCE 3 FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH NEWPORT, MONMOUTHSHIRE, REGISTERED SMACK 'MODERATOR'. (SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the SARAH wreck located?

The SARAH wreck is located at coordinates 51 35.028 N,2 41.079 W.

When did the SARAH sink?

The SARAH sank on Feb 15, 1884.

When was the wreck of the SARAH discovered?

The wreck of the SARAH was discovered in 1884.

What country did the SARAH belong to?

The SARAH belonged to GB.

What cargo was the SARAH carrying?

The SARAH was carrying wood: unprocessed and products,coal.

What was the tonnage of the SARAH?

The SARAH had a tonnage of 26 tons.

What type of wreck is the SARAH?

The SARAH is classified as a sailing vessel.

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