This is the information page about the shipwreck Manchester market, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 12.353 N,6 12.61 W (52.192216666667, -6.1479666666667)
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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: MANCHESTER MARKET
Length 110 meter, width: 14.6 meter, draught: 6.1, tonnage 4091 ton
Load: general and mixed goods
Cause: vessel, built 1902 by furness, with & co., ltd., west hartlepool. owned at time of loss by manchester liners ltd. triple expansion engines. on passage from manchester for philadelphia. wrecked on gipsy rk. (shipwrecks of the irish coast, e. bourke).
Year of registration: 1981
Water depth above wreck: 8 meter, Height above seabed: 157 cm
Known since: 1981
Details measurements/cartography: H1310/81/15 8.7.81 LOCATED ON WESTERN SIDE OF GIPSY RK. LYING IN SSE'LY DIRN. 2 MAIN BOILERS HAVE ABOUT 10FT OVER THEM AT LW. (N P WALLACE, WEXFORD, DTD 30.6.81). INS AS DW PA IN 521220N, 061233W [OSI]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 52 12.353 N,6 12.61 W