Cornishman Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Cornishman Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
36 58.57 N,7 51.563 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | CORNISHMAN |
| Type | Safety/Rescue Vessel |
| Flag | VC |
| Length | 41.1 m |
| Width | 8.2 m |
| Draught | 4 |
| Tonnage | 407 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 18, 1992 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1992 |
| Last Detection Year | 1999 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | HH363/500/03 15.7.93 STRANDED IN 365839N, 075129W [EUR]. (LISBON NM 113/93) BR STD. HH363/500/03 19.1.94 REPORTED THAT VESSEL HAS BEEN TOTALLY ABANDONED BY OWNERS. (LL, 14.12.93) NCA. HH363/500/06 24.8.99 WK IN 3658.700N, 0751.500E [EUR] TO BE DELETED. (PORTUGUESE NM 16/224/99) SCALE OF PORTUGUESE CHART 1:150,000; BA 83 IS 1:25,000, NO OTHER WKS SHOWN IN AREA, MUST REFER TO THIS WK. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 24, 1999 |
Circumstances of loss
RAN AGROUND EAST OF FARO-OLHAO BAR. (LL).
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