Fairy Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Fairy Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 27.999 N,5 0.069 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 100 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | FAIRY |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Tonnage | 84 |
| Tonnage Type | net |
| Cargo | natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 21, 1857 |
| Original Detection Year | 1857 |
| Last Detection Year | 2023 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H1310/86/36 22.12.86 SANK BETWEEN LAMLASH AND PLADDA. (P J MOIR, 26.11.86). POSN 552800N, 050000W. FOR FILING ONLY. RSDRA2023000238835 3.11.23 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2023). (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1681). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 16, 2024 |
Circumstances of loss
WOODEN HULL. HOME PORT BELFAST. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH SS CORSAIR.
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