This is the information page about the shipwreck Mersey, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 29.981 N,3 20.079 W (53.499683, -3.334650)

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.

Name: MERSEY

Length 24.4 meter, width: 5.8 meter, draught: 3, tonnage 79 ton

Cause: sunk after collision about 2 miles wsw from bar lt ship.

Year of registration: 1885

Water depth above wreck: 13 meter

Known since: 1885, last detected: 20210901

Details measurements/cartography: 15.12.1885 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB ON THE 15.12.1885. DEPTH 39FT BELOW LBD. POSN 532957N, 032001W. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). H1184/67 21.3.67 WK 6FMS 3FT IN 532958N, 032000W. (MDHB K3500 KF).

- NM ACTION. 1.4.74 AMEND TO WK 11.3MTRS [LAT]. NC 1951 26.3.75 NOW WK 11.4MTRS [LAT]. (K3500/KF NO 10). NC 1951. SEP 2021/000332018 7.12.21 EXAM'D 1.9.21 DIVED BY C. MICHAEL OF LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY. A LINE OF WRECKAGE - STONES AND SOME WOODEN PIECES - CONSISTENT WITH THE REMAINS OF THE MERSEY. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IRON HULL

Position: 53 29.981 N,3 20.079 W

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