Caroline Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Caroline Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 31.865 N,3 12.58 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.531083
  • Longitude: -3.209667
Wreck Depth 0.7 m
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CAROLINE
Type sailing vessel
Tonnage 80
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 23, 1894
Original Detection Year 1964
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H4288/62 31.3.64 H4288/62 31.3.64 WK 0FMS 4FT IN 533151N, 031230W. (K3500(2)). BR STD. 24.4.73 24.4.73 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB ON 1.6.1894. DEPTH 4FT BELOW LBD. POSN 533150N, 031231W. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 28.2.74 28.2.74 AMEND TO WK 0.7MTRS [LAT]. NC 1951.
Last Amended Date May 10, 1977

Circumstances of loss

DROVE ASHORE ON NTH END OF TAYLORS BANK NEAR Q4 BLACK BUOY AND BROKE UP.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 31.865 N,3 12.58 W
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FAQ

Where is the CAROLINE wreck located?

The CAROLINE wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.865 N,3 12.58 W.

How deep is the CAROLINE and where exactly is it located?

The CAROLINE lies at a depth of about 0.7 meters and is located at coordinates 53 31.865 N,3 12.58 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CAROLINE?

The seabed around the CAROLINE lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the CAROLINE sink?

The CAROLINE sank on Feb 23, 1894.

When was the wreck of the CAROLINE discovered?

The wreck of the CAROLINE was discovered in 1964.

What was the tonnage of the CAROLINE?

The CAROLINE had a tonnage of 80 tons.

What type of wreck is the CAROLINE?

The CAROLINE is classified as a sailing vessel.

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