Where is the SNOWDONIA wreck located?

The SNOWDONIA wreck is located at coordinates 55 38.022 N,1 37.667 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SNOWDONIA?

The seabed around the SNOWDONIA lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

The SNOWDONIA sank on Oct 14, 1881.

The wreck of the SNOWDONIA was discovered in 1881.

The SNOWDONIA was carrying chemicals,stone.

The SNOWDONIA had a tonnage of 419 tons.

The SNOWDONIA is classified as a barque.

Field	Value
Obstruction Category	foul ground
Snowdonia Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	55 38.022 N,1 37.667 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 55.633700 Longitude: -1.627783
Water Depth	6 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	SNOWDONIA
Type	barque
Flag	GB
Length	42.1 m
Width	8.8 m
Draught	5.2
Shadow Height	2.1
Orientation	45
Tonnage	419
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	chemicals,stone
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 14, 1881
Bottom Texture	Rock
Original Detection Year	1881
Last Detection Year	1999
Original Source	other
Surveying Details	28.5.82 DESCRIBED AS VERY BROKEN UP, BUT ANCHOR, CABLE & KEEL TO BE FOUND IN 7-10MTRS. KEEL LIES NE/SW. (BSAC WK REGISTER, VOL V). NCA. HH090/843/01 21.12.99 EXAM'D 30.8.99 IN 5538.022N, 0137.677W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 5.4 IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 2MTRS, WIDTH 2MTRS. DCS3 HT 2.1MTRS. POOR DCS3 SIGNAL STRENGTH. POSSIBLE DEBRIS. (GARDLINE, HI 843). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. SEP 2021/000090526 27.7.21 AWAITING FULL INVESTIGATION. (MERITAITO, HI1591).
Last Amended Date	Jan 22, 2002

RAN AGROUND. PASSAGE COOSAW RIVER, CAROLINA, USA, FOR BERWICK.

POSSIBLE DEBRIS

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