Hardwick Hall Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Hardwick hall Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
10 14.65 S,51 3.7 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | HARDWICK HALL |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 115.8 m |
| Width | 13.8 m |
| Draught | 9 |
| Tonnage | 4174 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ballast |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 18, 1903 |
| Original Detection Year | 1903 |
| Last Detection Year | 1932 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | 20.11.03 20.11.03 WK IN W OF TROIS ILES BEARING N 17DEGS E, 6M & S OF GOELETTE ISLAND N 80DEGS E. TWO MASTS & ONE FUNNEL STANDING. (HMS PEARL). - NM 26/04. H1234/11 28.3.11 H1234/11 28.3.11 WK [OLD SYMBOL] IN 101439S, 510342E AT FARQUHAR ISLAND, NE MADAGASCAR. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BA 718. 12.2.32 12.2.32 NOW ST. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BA 718. H5144/32 5.8.32 H5144/32 5.8.32 WRECK EXPUNGED. (H.E. THE GOVERNOR, SEYCHELLES). AMENDED TO DEAD. - NM 1299/32. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 1, 2010 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1896 BY PALMERS CO WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 404NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HALL LINE. STRANDED ON A REEF WESTWARD FROM FARQUHAR ISLANDS. PASSAGE DELAGOA BAY FOR CALCUTTA. (DODS)
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