Weazel Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Weazel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 31.215 N,3 9.847 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.520250
  • Longitude: -3.164117
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name WEAZEL
Type sailing vessel
Length 21.6 m
Width 5.8 m
Draught 2.1
Tonnage 70
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 11, 1866
Original Detection Year 1866
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source local port authority
Surveying Details MASTS REMOVED BY MDHB. DEPTH 14FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). 25.3.75 25.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500/KF NO 10. 1.9.87 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WKG ON MDHC PLOT M1027/2. INS AS FOUL IN 533112N, 030946W. NE 1951.
Last Amended Date Sep 25, 1987

Circumstances of loss

SANK 2 CABLES WEST FROM C2 BLACK BUOY.

General Comments

IRON HULL

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FAQ

Where is the WEAZEL wreck located?

The WEAZEL wreck is located at coordinates 53 31.215 N,3 9.847 W.

How deep is the seabed around the WEAZEL?

The seabed around the WEAZEL lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the WEAZEL sink?

The WEAZEL sank on Nov 11, 1866.

When was the wreck of the WEAZEL discovered?

The wreck of the WEAZEL was discovered in 1866.

What was the tonnage of the WEAZEL?

The WEAZEL had a tonnage of 70 tons.

What type of wreck is the WEAZEL?

The WEAZEL is classified as a sailing vessel.