Other Wreck 13871

Field Value
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 58.777 N,6 18.41 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.979617
  • Longitude: -6.306833
Wreck Depth -3 m
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1968
Last Detection Year 1982
Original Source survey vessel
Last Amended Date Dec 10, 2009

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located at coordinates 53 58.777 N, 6 18.41 W off the coast of Ireland near the Irish Sea. This submerged hazard was historically identified as drying 3 meters. Records indicate the obstruction was formally deleted from hydrographic charts following an update by the Commissioner of Irish Lights in 1982. The site was previously referenced as situated 147 degrees and 1870 feet from Beacon Number 2. This location is no longer charted as an active underwater wreck or obstruction.

Surveying Details

SITUATED 147 DEG & 1870 FT FROM BN NO 2. H5413/68 13.9.68 OBSTN DRIES 9FT ALREADY SHOWN ON BA 44. (SEA SURVEYS IRELAND K 5407/6). BR STD. 31.10.77 AMEND OBSTN DRIES 3MTRS. NC 1423. H4810/73 29.4.82 DELETED. (COMMISSIONER OF IRISH LIGHTS). - NM 938/82.

General Comments

REMAINS OF OLD BEACON

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 58.777 N,6 18.41 W
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