Anchor Wreck 47068

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 38.32 N,9 54.63 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.638667
  • Longitude: -9.910500
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Anchor
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1925
Last Detection Year 1925
Original Source ship visit/hydrographic note report
Surveying Details H1776/25 17.3.25 ANCHOR AND 10 FT OF CHAIN LOST IN FAIRWAY APPROX 350YDS E (TRUE) FROM DROM PT. UNSUCCESSFULLY SEARCHED FOR. (J F TINDALL, HN DTD 12.3.25). POSN: 513818N, 095436W. - NM 453T/25. H1776/25 8.10.25 NOT LOCATED. CONSIDERED TO BE DEEPLY EMBEDDED IN MUD AND NO LONGER CONSTITUTES AN OBSTN. (IRISH LIGHTS, LTR DTD 7.10.25). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date May 5, 2010

Circumstances of loss

LOST IN FAIRWAY REPORTEDLY FROM ONE OF MESSRS MOORE & MCCORMICK'S S SHIPS.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 38.32 N,9 54.63 W
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