This is the information page about the shipwreck Janet mcnicol, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 31.854 N,5 5.516 W (55.69925, -4.972)

 

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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.

 

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Name: JANET MCNICOL

Length 13.1 meter, width: 4.6 meter, draught: 2.1, tonnage 24 ton
Load: construction materials

Cause: wwoden vessel, built 1875 by j & h halliday, rothesay. owned at time of loss by alexander mcnicol of brodick. on passage from irvine for brodick. anchored in lamlash bay due to bad weather. was run down by ss 'glentow' of belfast. all 3 crew lost including the owner's son. (clyde shipwrecks & sibi).

Year of registration: 1907

Water depth above wreck: 16 meter

Known since: 1907, last detected: 2004

Details measurements/cartography: 7.11.07 FISHING SMACK 'JANET MAC'NICOL' LIES 247DEG, 380YDS FROM SITE OF MONASTERY, HOLY I. MARKED BY A BUOY. (NLCN DTD NOV 1907).

- NM 1609/07. H5558/12 2.1.13 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK, 8.5FMS, IN 553151N, 050527W [OGB]. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (NORTHERN LTHO BOARD, DTD 30.12.12).

- NM 48/13. H4649/68 2.8.68 NOT FOUND BY SOUNDING. (HMS MERMAID, ROS, DTD 1.3.68). NCA. 27.9.03 EUT POSN: 5531.848N, 0505.518E. NE 1864. 19.1.04 REMAINS OF VESSEL, CONSISTING OF A PILE OF BRICKS AND WOODEN DEBRIS, LIE IN APPROX 5531.850N, 0505.450W [OGB], IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. (CLYDE SHIPWRECKS, PUBLISHED 1997). HH090/779/01 9.2.04 LOCATED IN 5531.854N, 0505.516W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST MBES DEPTH 15.4 IN GEN DEPTH 16MTRS. NO SCOUR. NOT SEEN ON DCS3. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 779). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: REMAINS OF VESSEL AND PILE OF BRICKS

Position: 55 31.854 N,5 5.516 W

 

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