This is the information page about the shipwreck Fawn (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 26.134 N,4 32.652 W (53.546566666667, -4.6729833333333)
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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: FAWN (POSSIBLY)
Length 44.5 meter, width: 7 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 300 ton
Load: coal
Cause: built of iron in 1884 by samuel bros, llanilli. owned at time of loss by south wales & liverpool ss co (l gisgrist & co). compound expansion engine, single shaft. passage llanelli for liverpool. stranded on coal rock, anglesey in a gale. total loss. (lloyds).
Year of registration: 1886
Water depth above wreck: 15 meter, Height above seabed: 170 cm
Known since: 1886, last detected: 2014
Details measurements/cartography: STRANDED ON COAL ROCK. (LLOYDS). POSN 532606N, 043230W FOR FILING ONLY. 11.3.14 11.3.14 LOCATED 4.10.13 IN 5326.134N, 0432.652W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 13.77 IN GEN DEPTH 15.8MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 8.7MTRS, WIDTH 7.4MTRS, HT 2.03MTRS. LIES 170/350 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. LOCATED DURING POST-PROCESSING. COULD BE RELATED TO [7326]. (NETSURVEY, HI 1420). ?BOILER ON END WITH DEBRIS. INS AS WK 13.7MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ?BOILER ON END & DEBRIS
Position: 53 26.134 N,4 32.652 W