This is the information page about the shipwreck Discovery, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 41 N,10 17 W (49.683333333333, -10.283333333333)
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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: DISCOVERY
Length 23.4 meter, width: 6.7 meter, draught: 2.7, tonnage 146 ton
Cause: exsunbeam. built in 1980 by campbeltown shipyard, campbeltown. owned at time of loss by n o'sullivan, castletownbere, co cork. oil engine of 564bhp, single shaft. sank, after being dragged down by nets. crew of 7 recovered. (ll & fvbi).
Year of registration: 2007
Water depth above wreck: 134 meter
Known since: 2007
Details measurements/cartography: 8.2.07 8.2.07 EPIRB RECEIVED FROM 4941.0N, 1017.0W. CREW LATER RECOVERED. (LL 31.1.07). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 49 41 N,10 17 W