Holyhead Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Holyhead Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 18.415 N,4 42.068 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.306917
  • Longitude: -4.701133
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HOLYHEAD
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 91.4 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 842
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo personnel,general and mixed goods,animals (land & sea) and birds
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 31, 1883
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Dec 29, 2015
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FAQ

Where is the HOLYHEAD wreck located?

The HOLYHEAD wreck is located at coordinates 53 18.415 N,4 42.068 W.

When did the HOLYHEAD sink?

The HOLYHEAD sank on Oct 31, 1883.

When was the wreck of the HOLYHEAD discovered?

The wreck of the HOLYHEAD was discovered in 1977.

What country did the HOLYHEAD belong to?

The HOLYHEAD belonged to GB.

What cargo was the HOLYHEAD carrying?

The HOLYHEAD was carrying personnel,general and mixed goods,animals (land & sea) and birds.

What was the tonnage of the HOLYHEAD?

The HOLYHEAD had a tonnage of 842 tons.

What type of wreck is the HOLYHEAD?

The HOLYHEAD is classified as a steam ship.

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