This is the information page about the shipwreck Dublin, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 29.611 N,3 38.072 W (53.615283333333, -3.42905)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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.

 

1. ? susie mo ii
2. Alarm
3. Albanian
4. Albion (probably)
5. Amlwch rose
6. Angola
7. Angola (part of)(possibly)
8. Ardlough
9. Ben cruachan
10. Blanche (possibly)
11. Braeglen
12. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
13. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
14. Cairnross
15. Calcium (probably)
16. Chacabuco (possibly)
17. Chagres
18. City of brussels
19. Counsellor iii
20. Dublin
21. El oso
22. Fb 110 (possibly)
23. Fb 112 (possibly)
24. Fb 116 (possibly)
25. Fb 118 (possibly)
26. Fb 265 (possibly)
27. Fb 267 (possibly)
28. Fb 275 (possibly)
29. Fb 278 (possibly)
30. Fb 289 and 292 (probably)
31. Fb 295 (possibly)
32. Fb 296 (possibly)
33. Fb 297 (possibly)
34. Fb 300 (possibly)
35. Fb 43 (possibly)
36. Fb 47 (possibly)
37. Fb 56 (possibly)
38. Fb 72 (possibly)
39. Fb 83 (possibly)
40. Fb 86 (possibly)
41. Fb 98 (probably)
42. Four brothers (possibly)
43. Gorsethorn
44. Horizon (possibly)
45. Hornby (possibly)
46. Kilcoan (probably)
47. Leeds (probably)
48. Lelia
49. Letty
50. Linda blanche
51. Lugar
52. Mermaid (probably)
53. Mersey
54. Munster
55. Nicola faith
56. Nydia (probably)
57. Ocean monarch
58. Penrhos (probably)
59. Penstone
60. Princess victoria
61. Rea 1
62. Rea 10
63. Rea 5
64. Rea 7 (possibly)
65. Rea 8 (possibly)
66. Rea 9 (possibly)
67. Residu
68. Resurgam
69. Rhosneigr
70. Stanleigh
71. Stonedale 2 (possibly)
72. Strathrye
73. Tongue beacon (possibly)
74. Torch
75. Tower base
76. Tt 6 (possibly)
77. Vine (possibly)
78. Ystroom (probably)

 

Name: DUBLIN

Length 53 meter, width: 8.2 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 476 ton
Load: personnel,general and mixed goods

Cause: built in dublin by walpole and webb in 1866. 350 hp engines. owned by the united kingdom screw col co, managers r tedcastle, registered in dublin. the dolphin left the river mersey on friday 26 october, bound from garston for dublin with general cargo and passengers. in the early hours of the morning she was struck amidships by the paddle steamer 'longford' belonging to the city of dublin steam packet company. she sank almost immediately. the crew and passengers made their escape in the boats, which were then towed by the longford into the mersey.

Year of registration: 1948

Water depth above wreck: 28 meter, Height above seabed: 115 cm

Known since: 1948, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: H5828/48 3.8.48 INS AS WK 11FMS. (HMS SEAGULL, HN 5/48).

- NM 1970/48. H1893/64 11.3.68 EXAM'D IN 532936N, 033800W [OGB] USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 70 IN GEN DEPTH 95FT. SCOUR DEPTH 97FT. SEABED - SAND AND SMALL STONES. (HMS WOODLARK, HI 13/67). POSN AMENDED. BR STD. H1310/84/37 5.11.84 DIVED ON 27.7.84. BELIEVED TO BE WK OF SS ALBANIAN, BUT NOT POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. HIGHEST PART OF WK STANDS 5MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH OF 32MTRS (U). WELL BROKEN-UP. IN POSN 532936N, 033748W. (P L SMITH, 22.10.84). NCA. HH100/351/01 5.5.89 BELL INSCRIBED 'DUBLIN' RECENTLY RECOVERED FROM THIS WK, WHICH STANDS UPRIGHT, ABOUT 7MTRS HIGH, AND WITH HUGE TRAWL NET OVER ITS STERN. (K. HURLEY, 10.4.89). HH100/351/05 7.8.92 CENTRAL HUB OF HELM HAS BEEN RECOVERED FROM THIS WK. INSCRIBED 'DUBLIN 1866'. (K HURLEY, 6.7.92). HH100/351/06 29.3.93 LOCATED IN CHARTED POSN. LIES UPRIGHT BUT BADLY CORRODED. (C HOLDEN, 27.3.93). HH100/351/08 8.9.94 STEERING PEDESTAL WITH 'DUBLIN 1866' STAMPED ON IT WAS LOCATED. (J B WILSON, LTR DTD 15.8.94). HH090/704/01 17.12.96 EXAM'D 7.6.96 IN 532936.6N, 033804.8W [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 22.7, FOUL 22.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 23.4 IN GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6MTRS. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. LIES 150/330 DEGS. CONSIDERABLE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT AND UPRIGHT. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 704). BR STD. HH090/704/01 19.12.96 ERROR IN TIDAL REDUCTION OF HI 704. RETAIN CHARTED DEPTH IN REVISED POSN. AMENDED TO WK 20.8MTRS. HH090/704/01 9.4.97 SWEPT CLEAR 23.1, FOUL 23.3MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 24.0MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 704). BR STD. SEP 2020/000174024 4.8.20 EXAM’D 5.2.20 IN 5329.611N, 0338.072W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 22.94MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 28MTRS. LENGTH 55.9MTRS, WIDTH 8.9MTRS, HT 10.14MTRS, ORIENTATION 115/295DEGS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 62.8MTRS, WIDTH 38.4MTRS, 2.4MTRS DEEP TOWARDS 75DEGS. UPRIGHT AND INTACT. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1571). AMEND TO DW 22.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRIGHT

Position: 53 29.611 N,3 38.072 W

 

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