Niagara Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Niagara Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 16.949 N,4 41.002 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.282483
  • Longitude: -4.683367
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NIAGARA
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 1500
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 6, 1875
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source diver
Surveying Details H1280/77/24 11.10.77 WK LOCATED IN 531656N, 044056W. BELL RECOVERED. (M SMITH, LTR DTD 13.1.77). FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2015/000055076 29.12.15 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET. (HI 1451, MMT (UK)). AMEND TO DEAD
Last Amended Date Jan 11, 2016

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the NIAGARA wreck located?

The NIAGARA wreck is located at coordinates 53 16.949 N,4 41.002 W.

When did the NIAGARA sink?

The NIAGARA sank on Jun 6, 1875.

When was the wreck of the NIAGARA discovered?

The wreck of the NIAGARA was discovered in 1977.

What country did the NIAGARA belong to?

The NIAGARA belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the NIAGARA?

The NIAGARA had a tonnage of 1500 tons.

What type of wreck is the NIAGARA?

The NIAGARA is classified as a sailing vessel.

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