This is the information page about the shipwreck Osprey, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 37.603 N,10 2.33 W (52.626716666667, -10.038833333333)
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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: OSPREY
Length 42.7 meter, width: 7.2 meter, draught: 2.9, tonnage 310 ton
Load: salt
Cause: built in 1905 by a mcmillan & son ltd, dumbarton. owned at time of loss by h flinn. one boiler, triple expansion engine, single shaft. machinery by mckie & baxter, glasgow. passage baltimore, ireland for cleggan. sunk by submarine gunfire. crew abandoned ship with no loss of life. (sii & llww1).
Year of registration: 1915
Water depth above wreck: 85 meter
Known since: 1915
Details measurements/cartography: 23.12.69 SANK 40M NE BY N OF INISH TEARAGHT. (LLOYDS, TELECON). POSN 523735N, 100218W. FOR FILING ONLY. 29.1.03 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 40M NE BY E OF INISH TERAGHT. (SHIPWRECKS OF IRISH COAST VOL.1); AS 30M WSW OF SLYNE HEADD. (SII & LLWW1); AS 40M NE BY N OF NUSH TERRAGH, CO. KERRY. (WW1SL). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 52 37.603 N,10 2.33 W