Rath Cormaich Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Rath cormaich Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
55 39.59 N,7 38.977 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 50 m |
| Water Depth | 63 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | RATH CORMAICH |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | IE |
| Length | 15.2 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Apr 9, 1989 |
| Original Detection Year | 1989 |
| Original Source | ship visit/hydrographic note report |
| Surveying Details | HH292/350/01 10.5.89 HH292/350/01 10.5.89 SANK IN 553936N, 073855W. POSN DERIVED FROM DECCA NAVIGATOR IN LIFEBOAT WHICH WAS WITHIN 60FT OF TRAWLER WHEN SHE SANK. (TODD CHART AGENCY, PORTRUSH, HN DTD 10.4.89). INS AS USC PA 50MTRS. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | May 10, 1989 |
Circumstances of loss
REPORTED TAKING IN WATER. WAS TAKEN IN TOW BY PORTRUSH LIFEBOAT AND WAS MAKING FOR RATHMULLEN HARBOUR WHEN SHE SANK.
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General Comments
WOODEN HULL