Carrier Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Carrier Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 36.476 N,5 2.515 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.607933
  • Longitude: -5.041917
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CARRIER
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 43 m
Width 6.8 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 346
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo stone
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 28, 1906
Original Detection Year 2012
Original Source other
Surveying Details 10.1.12 10.1.12 STRANDED ON SE TOE ROCK. (SIBI). POSN 5136.45N, 0502.45W [OGB] FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 10, 2012

Circumstances of loss

EX-GUYANE, EX-BALTIC, EX-HENRI TEISSIER. BUILT IN 1892 BY R CRAGGS & SONS, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RIVAL GRANITE QUARRIES LTD, LONDON. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 45 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY BAIRD & BARNSLEY, NORTH SHIELDS. PASSAGE PORT RIVALS FOR BRISTOL. STRANDED AND LOST IN NE FORCE 3. (SIBI).

General Comments

SEE ALSO [12082]

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FAQ

Where is the CARRIER wreck located?

The CARRIER wreck is located at coordinates 51 36.476 N,5 2.515 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CARRIER?

The seabed around the CARRIER lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the CARRIER sink?

The CARRIER sank on Jun 28, 1906.

When was the wreck of the CARRIER discovered?

The wreck of the CARRIER was discovered in 2012.

What country did the CARRIER belong to?

The CARRIER belonged to GB.

What cargo was the CARRIER carrying?

The CARRIER was carrying stone.

What was the tonnage of the CARRIER?

The CARRIER had a tonnage of 346 tons.

What type of wreck is the CARRIER?

The CARRIER is classified as a steam ship.

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