This is the information page about the shipwreck June, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 15.11 N,9 3.307 W (53.235716666667, -9.10845)
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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: JUNE
Length 48.5 meter, width: 7.8 meter, draught: 2.9, tonnage 396 ton
Load: ballast
Cause: built 1954 by f smit, v/h smit & zoon, foxhol, netherlands. owned at time of loss by j.b. bosscher. 5 cylinder oil engine, single shaft. passage sligo for galway. ran aground at mutton island in severe gale. crew of 8 rescued. (sii).
Year of registration: 1962
Water depth above wreck: -2 meter
Known since: 1962, last detected: 1966
Details measurements/cartography: WRECK SOLD TO HAMMOND LARE IRONFOUNDERS LTD, FOR BREAKING UP. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). H913/62 20.2.62 DETAILS OF ST IN 531500N, 090318W. (COMM OF IRISH LTS). BR STD. H3521/65 20.5.66 ST SHOWN IN 531506N, 090316W, OR 204.5DEGS, 1.5C FROM MUTTON ISLAND LT ON SURVEY [K4763/2]. NE 1984. 25.2.05 [EUT] POSN: 5315.110N, 0903.307W. NC 1904.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 15.11 N,9 3.307 W