Sarah Latham Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sarah latham Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		54 3.11 N,4 37.52 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.051833
  • Longitude: -4.625333
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SARAH LATHAM
Type schooner
Flag GB
Tonnage 87
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo construction materials
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 9, 1948
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1948
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H5130/48 12.8.48 H5130/48 12.8.48 POSN 540306N, 043727W. (CG RAMSEY) CHART AS DW. NOTE. HH090/706/01 20.9.96 HH090/706/01 20.9.96 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 AND MAGNETOMETER. REMOVE FROM WK LIST. (GARDLINE, HI 706). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 12, 2001

Circumstances of loss

SANK EN-ROUTE CONAH'S QUAY, CHESHIRE TO BELFAST, AFTER LOSING SAILS & TAKING IN WATER IN HIGH WINDS AND FOG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RALPH ASHTON, BLACKPOOL. (DICTIONARY OF SHIPWRECKS OFF ISLE OF MAN, A. CORKILL).

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FAQ

Where is the SARAH LATHAM wreck located?

The SARAH LATHAM wreck is located at coordinates 54 3.11 N,4 37.52 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SARAH LATHAM?

The seabed around the SARAH LATHAM lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the SARAH LATHAM sink?

The SARAH LATHAM sank on Jul 9, 1948.

When was the wreck of the SARAH LATHAM discovered?

The wreck of the SARAH LATHAM was discovered in 1948.

What country did the SARAH LATHAM belong to?

The SARAH LATHAM belonged to GB.

What cargo was the SARAH LATHAM carrying?

The SARAH LATHAM was carrying construction materials.

What was the tonnage of the SARAH LATHAM?

The SARAH LATHAM had a tonnage of 87 tons.

What type of wreck is the SARAH LATHAM?

The SARAH LATHAM is classified as a schooner.

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