This is the information page about the shipwreck Bohemian, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 27.23 N,9 49.08 W (51.453833333333, -9.818)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: BOHEMIAN
Length 121.9 meter, width: 11.3 meter, draught: 8.5, tonnage 3052 ton
Load: natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,foodstuffs: solid
Cause: struck reef of rocks running out from caher island, off mizen head, and sank. vessel, built in 1870 by harland with compound inverted engines, was on passage boston to liverpool. owned at time of loss by f. leyland & co. 35 lives lost. (dods & shipwrecks of the irish coast, e bourke)
Year of registration: 1881
Water depth above wreck: 30 meter
Known since: 1881, last detected: 1990
Details measurements/cartography: H1247/70 6.8.70 REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN DIVED ON EARLY IN 1970. VERY BROKEN UP. ONLY RIBS AND PLATING TO BE FOUND IN GULLIES ON SEABED, SOUTH OF CAHER ISLAND. (A G THORNTON, 4.8.70). NCA. HH100/351/02 2.3.90 LOCATED IN ABOUT 30MTRS. (E BOURKE, 23.2.90). NCA. POSN 512712N, 094903W, TAKEN FROM ROUGH SKETCH.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 27.23 N,9 49.08 W