This is the information page about the shipwreck Little western, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 55.386 N,6 21.004 W (49.947816666667, -6.3925666666667)

 

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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. Annie f conlon
2. Antonios
3. Ardencraig
4. Beechpark
5. Briardene (possibly)
6. Brigit
7. Brinkburn
8. Brodfield
9. Cadeby (probably)
10. Camiola (possibly)
11. Castleford
12. Charles maureaur
13. Cita
14. Delaware
15. Douro
16. Earl of arran
17. Earl of lonsdale
18. Enfant de bretagne
19. Erick rickmers
20. Falkland
21. Forester
22. General roberts (possibly)
23. Hathor
24. Headlands (possibly)
25. Heathmore
26. Hms association
27. Hms blazer
28. Hms colossus
29. Hms decoy (probably)
30. Hms eagle (probably)
31. Hms firebrand
32. Hms pincher
33. Hms romney (possibly)
34. Holland iii (probably)
35. Hollandia
36. Horsa
37. Indian city (possibly)
38. Italia
39. Jean gougy
40. Lady charlotte
41. Little western
42. Magdeleine
43. Mando
44. Mar cor (possibly)
45. Minnehaha
46. Padstow (possibly)
47. Plympton
48. Poleire
49. Prinses maria
50. Rachel harvey
51. Richard davey
52. River lune
53. San bartholomeo (possibly)
54. Schiller
55. Seapoint (possibly)
56. Serica (possibly)
57. Setiembre (part of)
58. St vincent (possibly)
59. Sussex
60. Thames
61. Thomas w lawson
62. Toledo (possibly)
63. Tralee trader
64. U 1208 (possibly)
65. U 681 (possibly)
66. Uc 19 (probably)
67. Venus des isles (pz269)
68. Zelda

 

Name: LITTLE WESTERN

Length 35.3 meter, width: 5.6 meter, draught: 2.9, tonnage 115 ton

Cause: vessel, built in 1858 by james henderson & son ltd., renfrew, struck rocks south of samson & north-east of southward well whilst en route from st mary's to western rocks & return. (shipwreck index of the british isles).

Year of registration: 1981

Water depth above wreck: 1 meter

Known since: 1981

Details measurements/cartography: H1291/81 30.11.81 H1291/81 30.11.81 REMAINS OF THIS WK LIE WITHIN THE AREA PROTECTED FOR HMS COLOSSUS. (SCILCONIAN DIVING SERVICES LTD., 26.9.81). NCA. POSN 495521N, 062057W FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 55.386 N,6 21.004 W

 

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