Elizabeth Barrow 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
Elizabeth barrow Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 24.915 N,3 13.979 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.415250
  • Longitude: -3.232983
Water Depth -1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ELIZABETH BARROW
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Length 24.4 m
Width 6.1 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 96
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 24, 1884
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1884
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details H4202/55 5.11.57 H4202/55 5.11.57 ST SHOWN IN 532454N, 031354W [OGB] ON MDHB SURVEY OF JUN '57 [K1758]. - NM BLOCK 2504/57. H3906/59 20.8.59 H3906/59 20.8.59 NOT SHOWN ON SURVEY [K2184]. OMIT NC 1978. 17.4.73 17.4.73 POSN 532453N, 031355W [OGB]. DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB ON 28.1.1884. DEPTH 14FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). NCA. 27.3.75 27.3.75 NOT SHOWN SURVEY[ K3500/10]. AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 9, 2010

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1863 BY ASHBURNER, BARROW-IN-FURNESS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T ASHBURNER, BARROW-IN-FURNESS. PASSAGE BARROW-IN-FURNESS TO SALTNEY. SUNK ON HILBRE SWASH AFTER GROUNDING ON EAST HOYLE BANK IN W FORCE 6 WINDS. (SIBI)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 24.915 N,3 13.979 W
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FAQ

Where is the ELIZABETH BARROW wreck located?

The ELIZABETH BARROW wreck is located at coordinates 53 24.915 N,3 13.979 W.

When did the ELIZABETH BARROW sink?

The ELIZABETH BARROW sank on Jul 24, 1884.

When was the wreck of the ELIZABETH BARROW discovered?

The wreck of the ELIZABETH BARROW was discovered in 1884.

What country did the ELIZABETH BARROW belong to?

The ELIZABETH BARROW belonged to GB.

What cargo was the ELIZABETH BARROW carrying?

The ELIZABETH BARROW was carrying ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore.

What was the tonnage of the ELIZABETH BARROW?

The ELIZABETH BARROW had a tonnage of 96 tons.

What type of wreck is the ELIZABETH BARROW?

The ELIZABETH BARROW is classified as a sailing vessel.

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