Concordia (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
|
Concordia (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 18.543 S,58 35.05 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CONCORDIA (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | DE |
| Length | 26.8 m |
| Orientation | 45 |
| Tonnage | 475 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | foodstuffs: liquid,wine |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 17, 1891 |
| Original Detection Year | 1891 |
| Last Detection Year | 1985 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 6.3.70 STRANDED AT LIMPET COVE. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA, POSN APPROX 511500S, 583000W. 6.12.88 STF IN 511832S, 583448W SHOWN ON PHOTOPLOT PG 1891 LP1, DTD 1956. IT IS THE REMAINS OF A SMALL WK AWASH. WATERLINE 0.6MTRS ABOVE LAT. APPROX 27MTRS LONG. NE 2546. 12.11.91 STATED AS LOST IN LIMPET CREEK. (FALKLAND ISLAND SHORES, PUBLISHED 1985). THIS WK COULD POSSIBLY BE THE REMAINS OF THE 'CONCORDIA', NOW LYING IN BAY NAMED AFTER IT. (WKS SECTION). |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 1, 2003 |
Circumstances of loss
STRANDED AT LIMPET COVE. (FALKLAND ISLAND SHORES, PUBLISHED 1985).
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General Comments
3 MASTED