Parmelia Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Parmelia Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 21.635 N,4 10.668 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PARMELIA |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 3, 1839 |
| Original Detection Year | 1839 |
| Last Detection Year | 1979 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 12.7.79 SANK IN APPROX 502136N, 041036W [OGB]. (DEVONPORT 2411). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 18.12.14 MULTIPLE PONTOONS SHOWN COVERING THIS POSN ON GOOGLE EARTH. AMEND DEAD. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Dec 18, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
CAUGHT FIRE & SANK IN ST CATHERINES DOCK, CREMYLL POINT, DEVONPORT. BUILT AT QUEBEC IN 1829. TRADED FOR 10 YEARS FROM ENGLAND TO W. AUSTRALIA. HELPED TO ESTABLISH THE COLONY THERE. THE NAME & HISTORY OF THIS VESSEL IS BEING USED IN THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY IN AUSTRALIA. (INFO FROM DEVONPORT 2411).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
50 21.635 N,4 10.668 W
Parmelia on Wreck Map
Parmelia Wreck on Google Map
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