Paul Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Paul Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 43.966 N,4 22.432 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -3 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PAUL |
| Type | schooner |
| Flag | DE |
| Length | 70.1 m |
| Width | 13.7 m |
| Tonnage | 1538 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | timber |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 30, 1925 |
| Original Detection Year | 1925 |
| Last Detection Year | 1999 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H7504/32 1.11.32 AGROUND IN 514357N, 042226W. (FLINDERS). INS AS ST. BR STD. H3351/62 16.8.62 ENQUIRY REC'D RE POSSIBILITY OF MARKING WK. HAS MASTS APPROX 100FT HIGH. H128/85/76 6.3.85 LETTER CONFIRMING CIRCUMSTANCES OF LOSS. (MR HUGHES, 28.2.85). HH214/420/01 6.9.90 SHOWN IN POSN 514357N, 042231W. (CARMARTHEN BAR NAVIGATION COMMITTEE, 30.6.90, PLAN 2 - CAMARTHEN BAR). AMEND POSN. BR STD. HH214/420/01 18.6.99 REVISED POSN: 5143.940N, 0422.363W [OGB]. (CARMARTHEN BAR NAVIGATION COMMITTEE, LTR DTD 26.5.99). BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jun 18, 1999 |
Circumstances of loss
RAN ASHORE IN FOG WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, AND MAKING FOR MILFORD HAVEN FOR ORDERS. SALVAGE ATTEMPTS FAILED. TIMBER CARGO WAS REMOVED. (SHIPWRECKS AROUND WALES).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
51 43.966 N,4 22.432 W
Paul on Wreck Map
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