Sailing Vessel Wreck 3357

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 16.5 N,6 4.56 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.275000
  • Longitude: -6.076000
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type sailing vessel
Cargo cement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1990
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Mar 25, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck and Obstruction Near Muglins Island Ireland Coordinates 53 16.5 N 6 4.56 W Located off the south tip of Muglins Island in depths of 4 to 10 meters this historic wreck features scattered structural remains including an anchor and cable visible at 5 meters part of a winch and a cargo of 50 or more short cement columns originally contained in wooden barrels Well broken and scattered over a large area posing no hazard to navigation

Surveying Details

HH100/351/04 18.4.91 LOCATED 30.5.90 ON S TIP OF MUGLINS ISLAND IN GEN DEPTH 4-10MTRS. ANCHOR VISIBLE IN 5MTRS. CEMENT CARGO, 50 OR MORE SHORT CEMENT COLUMNS, HAD OBVIOUSLY BEEN PREVIOUSLY CONTAINED IN WOODEN BARRELS WHICH HAVE LONG SINCE ROTTED AWAY. SCATTERED OVER QUITE LARGE AREA. ANCHOR AND CABLE VISIBLE IN 5MTRS. ALSO PART OF WINCH. NO HAZARD. (I TUNSTEAD, 3.3.91). POSN 5316.50N, 0604.56W [WGD] FOR FILING ONLY.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL, SCATTERED OVER QUITE LARGE AREA

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 16.5 N,6 4.56 W
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