City Of St Andrews Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Not Fully Surveyed, dead
City of st andrews Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 31.781 N,3 11.58 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.529683
  • Longitude: -3.193000
Wreck Depth -0.5 m
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CITY OF ST ANDREWS
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Length 18.3 m
Width 5.8 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 60
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 9, 1882
Original Detection Year 1882
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source local port authority
Surveying Details 11.5.1882 DISPERSED BY MDHB. DEPTH CLEAR TO LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). H5282/71 24.5.74 SHOWN ON MDHC CHARTS OF 1970 AND 1972. H5282/71 1.7.74 INS AS DW DRIES 0.5MTRS. (MD&HC 5/6/74). NC 1951. 29.1.81 AMEND TO ST DR 0.5 MTRS IN 533146N, 031130W. NE 1951. RSDRA2024000318469 20.02.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2024). (Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Survey, DTD 18.09.24). NFA. RSDRA2025000169193 12.05.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (PEEL PORTS LIVERPOOL, DTD 17.03.25). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date May 22, 2025

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK ON NORTH END OF TAYLORS BANK & SANK ABOUT ONE THIRD OF A MILE NNE FROM FORMBY LTV.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 31.781 N,3 11.58 W
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FAQ

Where is the CITY OF ST ANDREWS wreck located?

The CITY OF ST ANDREWS wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.781 N,3 11.58 W.

How deep is the CITY OF ST ANDREWS and where exactly is it located?

The CITY OF ST ANDREWS lies at a depth of about -0.5 meters and is located at coordinates 53 31.781 N,3 11.58 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CITY OF ST ANDREWS?

The seabed around the CITY OF ST ANDREWS lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the CITY OF ST ANDREWS sink?

The CITY OF ST ANDREWS sank on May 9, 1882.

When was the wreck of the CITY OF ST ANDREWS discovered?

The wreck of the CITY OF ST ANDREWS was discovered in 1882.

What country did the CITY OF ST ANDREWS belong to?

The CITY OF ST ANDREWS belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the CITY OF ST ANDREWS?

The CITY OF ST ANDREWS had a tonnage of 60 tons.

What type of wreck is the CITY OF ST ANDREWS?

The CITY OF ST ANDREWS is classified as a sailing vessel.

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