Setiembre (Part Of) Wreck

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Setiembre (part of) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 56.416 N,6 17.125 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.940267
  • Longitude: -6.285417
Wreck Depth -0.6 m
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SETIEMBRE (PART OF)
Type steam ship
Flag ES
Length 83.8 m
Width 12 m
Draught 4.9
Tonnage 2171
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 26, 1911
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H4221/52 20.11.74 H4221/52 20.11.74 OBSTN REPORTED IN APPROX 495620N, 061656W WITH BAR POINT, CROW SOUND, BEARING 261DEGS, 6.75C. IT IS UNDERSTOOD FROM HBR MASTER, ST MARY'S TO BE A SHIPS BOILER & DRIES APPROX 2FT. (FL LT D A KOSTER, MCL(DET)). CHART AS OB DRIES 1.1MTRS WITH LEGEND 'BOILER'. NE 34. H1280/76/24 29.1.76 H1280/76/24 29.1.76 POSN OF BOILER WAS MARKED BY BUOY BY THE RN HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY TEAM. THE AREA AROUND THIS BUOY WAS SEARCHED BUT NO SIGN OF WRECKAGE FOUND. THE BOILER IS FROM THE SS 'SETIEMBRE' SUNK IN 1911. (RAF HONINGTON SUB AQUA EXPEDITION REPORT, 1-15.8.75). NCA. H2568/71 22.4.76 H2568/71 22.4.76 LOCATED IN 495622.8N, 061704.2W USING HSA. FIXED AT LWS WITH A DRYING HEIGHT OF 0.6MTRS. (HMS HECLA, HI 2C/75). AMEND TO OB DRIES 0.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN WITH LEGEND 'BOILER'. NE 34.
Last Amended Date Oct 26, 2000

Circumstances of loss

26.3.1911 BOILER FROM WRECK OF THE SPANISH STEAMER 'SETIEMBRE'. ON PASSAGE BILBAO FOR CARDIFF WITH IRON ORE. CAME INTO CROW SOUND FOR SHELTER. RAN ONTO THE HATS & BECAME A TOTAL WRECK. DATE OF LOSS 26.3.1911. VESSEL, BUILT IN 1889 BY W DOXFORD & CO. LTD., SUNDERLAND, RAN ASHORE ON THE HATS, CROW SOUND, OFF ST MARYS, SCILLY ISLES, WHILST ON PASSAGE PORMAN TO MARYPORT. (SHIPWRECK INDEX OF THE BRITISH ISLES).

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FAQ

Where is the SETIEMBRE (PART OF) wreck located?

The SETIEMBRE (PART OF) wreck is located at coordinates 49 56.416 N,6 17.125 W.

How deep is the SETIEMBRE (PART OF) and where exactly is it located?

The SETIEMBRE (PART OF) lies at a depth of about -0.6 meters and is located at coordinates 49 56.416 N,6 17.125 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SETIEMBRE (PART OF)?

The seabed around the SETIEMBRE (PART OF) lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the SETIEMBRE (PART OF) sink?

The SETIEMBRE (PART OF) sank on Mar 26, 1911.

When was the wreck of the SETIEMBRE (PART OF) discovered?

The wreck of the SETIEMBRE (PART OF) was discovered in 1974.

What country did the SETIEMBRE (PART OF) belong to?

The SETIEMBRE (PART OF) belonged to ES.

What cargo was the SETIEMBRE (PART OF) carrying?

The SETIEMBRE (PART OF) was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.

What was the tonnage of the SETIEMBRE (PART OF)?

The SETIEMBRE (PART OF) had a tonnage of 2171 tons.

What type of wreck is the SETIEMBRE (PART OF)?

The SETIEMBRE (PART OF) is classified as a steam ship.

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