Albert Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Albert Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 25.382 N,3 8.73 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -3 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ALBERT |
| Type | barge |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 63 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 8, 1896 |
| Original Detection Year | 1896 |
| Last Detection Year | 1975 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | 12.11.1896 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB ON 11 & 12.11.1896. DEPTH UNKNOWN. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 27.3.75 27.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500/10. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 10, 2004 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK IN ROCK CHANNEL OFF LEASOWE AFTER BEING ASHORE ON THE BEACH.
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