Nestorian Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Nestorian Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 25.43 N,9 31.33 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.423833
  • Longitude: -9.522167
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NESTORIAN
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 122.2 m
Width 16.2 m
Draught 10.7
Tonnage 6395
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,metal: concentrate and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 2, 1917
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1285/82/221 25.11.82 SANK NEAR BILL OF CAPE CLEAR, AROUND FOILED CREEP. (E HOULIHAN, 18.10.82). POSN 512530N, 093200W [OSI]. NCA. 11.2.02 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 5125.4N, 0931.3W. (SHIPWRECKS OF THE IRISH COAST, E BOURKE). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 11, 2014

Circumstances of loss

WRECKED S OF CAPE CLEAR ISLAND, WHILE EN ROUTE GALVESTON TO LIVERPOOL. VESSEL, BUILT 1911 BY HAWTHORN LESLIE, WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY F LEYLAND. VESSEL BROKE IN TWO. 1 LIFE LOST. (SHIPWRECKS OF THE IRISH COAST, E. BOURKE)

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FAQ

Where is the NESTORIAN wreck located?

The NESTORIAN wreck is located at coordinates 51 25.43 N,9 31.33 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NESTORIAN?

The seabed around the NESTORIAN lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When did the NESTORIAN sink?

The NESTORIAN sank on Jan 2, 1917.

When was the wreck of the NESTORIAN discovered?

The wreck of the NESTORIAN was discovered in 1917.

What country did the NESTORIAN belong to?

The NESTORIAN belonged to GB.

What cargo was the NESTORIAN carrying?

The NESTORIAN was carrying general and mixed goods,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,metal: concentrate and products.

What was the tonnage of the NESTORIAN?

The NESTORIAN had a tonnage of 6395 tons.

What type of wreck is the NESTORIAN?

The NESTORIAN is classified as a steam ship.

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