Perseverance Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Obstruction Category | foul ground |
|
Perseverance Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 29.965 N,3 6.68 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | -3 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PERSEVERANCE |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Tonnage | 75 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | timber |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 8, 1894 |
| Original Detection Year | 1894 |
| Last Detection Year | 1987 |
| Original Source | unknown |
| Surveying Details | 12.11.1894 DISPERSED BY MDHB ON 10 AND 12.11.1894. HT 1FT ABOVE LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 26.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500 NO 10. 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WKG ON MDHC PLOT M1027/2. INS AS FOUL IN 532957N, 030636W. NE 1951. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 25, 1987 |
Circumstances of loss
DROVE ON SHORE ON BURBO BANK. AFTERWARDS CAPSIZED AND SANK ABOUT 350YDS SW BY 1/2 W FROM C5 RED BUOY.
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