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| Vessel
Type: | Fleetwood
Steam Trawler | Location: | Co.
Antrim | | Date
of Loss: | 11th
January 1910 | Place: | Larrybane
Bay | | Cause
of Loss: | Struck
reef | Boat
Dive from: | Ballintoy |
| Charted
Depth: | 20m | Irish
O.S. Map: | Discovery
Series No. 5 | | Height
of Wreck: | 4m | Admiralty
Chart No: | 2798 |
| Hull
Material: | Steel | Latitude
(approx.): | 55°
14' 45" North | | Type
of Seabed: | Sand
& small rocks | Longitude
(approx.): | 06°
20' 35" West | | Average
Visibility: | 3
- 8m | Convert
Lat. & Long.
to - | Decimal
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HERE | | No
image available. | | Diving
Experience: | Very
Experienced | - Hull
plating starting to fall off its framework.
- Inshore,
the tide is negligible, but further off-shore the current can run up to 4 knots.
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- Built
in 1903 by the Goole Shipbuilding Co., Goole, she grossed 214 tons and measured
35.05 x 6.40 x 3.50m. Powered by a 3 cylinder triple-expansion steam engine.
- Owner
was T.F. Kelsall, Fleetwood.
- Stranded
and wrecked in a stoem between Sheep Island and the Mainland.
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| "Shipwreck
Index of Ireland"
| by | Richard
& Bridget Larn |
| Lloyd's
Register - Fairplay Ltd 2002 - ISBN: 1900839970 |
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Last
update - 27-Mar-2003
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