Applegarth Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status lifted
Applegarth Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 23.582 N,3 0.131 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.393033
  • Longitude: -3.002183
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name APPLEGARTH
Type tug
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1960
Last Detection Year 1960
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H518/60 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 1500FT AND 125DEGS FROM 3F LIGHT AT S END OF WOODSIDE STAGE. (LL). POSN 532334N, 030032W FOR FILING ONLY. H518/60 MARKED BY BUOY. (MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD NM 1/60). NCA. H518/60 SALVED. (LL). NCA.
Last Amended Date Feb 18, 2010

Circumstances of loss

SANK. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the APPLEGARTH wreck located?

The APPLEGARTH wreck is located at coordinates 53 23.582 N,3 0.131 W.

When was the wreck of the APPLEGARTH discovered?

The wreck of the APPLEGARTH was discovered in 1960.

What country did the APPLEGARTH belong to?

The APPLEGARTH belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the APPLEGARTH?

The APPLEGARTH is classified as a tug.