Hazael 3 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Hazael 3 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 8.025 N,6 54.467 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.133750
  • Longitude: -6.907783
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HAZAEL 3
Type fishing vessel
Tonnage 32
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 21, 1968
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1968
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3100/68 6.5.68 H3100/68 6.5.68 BURNING VESSEL BEACHED IN APPROX 520801.5N, 065428W [OSI]. (LL, 4.3.68) NCA, INFORMATION TOO VAGUE TO CHART.
Last Amended Date Dec 8, 2009

Circumstances of loss

4.3.68 CAUGHT FIRE 20M S OF HOOK HD LT HO. TOWED BY MFV PRESS-ON. WHILE TRYING TO REACH DUNMORE EAST THE BLAZE GOT WORSE AND VESSEL WAS BEACHED, STILL BURNING IN SLADE BAY. (LL, 4.3.68)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 8.025 N,6 54.467 W
Hazael 3 on Wreck Map Hazael 3 Wreck on Google Map

More Fishing Vessel Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the HAZAEL 3 wreck located?

The HAZAEL 3 wreck is located at coordinates 52 8.025 N,6 54.467 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HAZAEL 3?

The seabed around the HAZAEL 3 lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the HAZAEL 3 sink?

The HAZAEL 3 sank on Feb 21, 1968.

When was the wreck of the HAZAEL 3 discovered?

The wreck of the HAZAEL 3 was discovered in 1968.

What was the tonnage of the HAZAEL 3?

The HAZAEL 3 had a tonnage of 32 tons.

What type of wreck is the HAZAEL 3?

The HAZAEL 3 is classified as a fishing vessel.

Back to Wrecks