This is the information page about the shipwreck Peveril, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 59.247 N,4 10.753 W (54.290033333333, -3.9008833333333)
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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: PEVERIL
Length 63.1 meter, width: 7.9 meter, draught: 4, tonnage 595 ton
Load: general and mixed goods
Cause: sank following a collision with british ss monarch while on passage liverpool to douglas. owned by isle of man steam packet company. (a corkhill).
Year of registration: 1991
Water depth above wreck: 38 meter, Height above seabed: 15 cm
Known since: 1991, last detected: 1995
Details measurements/cartography: H3944/88 7.2.91 BROKEN-UP WK EXAM'D 28.11.90 IN 535915.6N, 041043.2W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER AND HIFIX/6. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.2 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 3.9MTRS. ORIENTATION ROUGHLY 015/195DEG. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 466).
- NM 551/91. HH100/351/07 27.9.93 POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS WK OF SS PEVERIL WHICH WAS REPORTED SUNK 14 MILES SSE OF DOUGLAS HEAD. (A. CORKHILL, 19.9.93). HH100/351/09 18.5.95 LOCATED IN 535915N, 041043W [OGB]. A BROKEN UP WRECK WITH LARGE BOILERS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WRECKAGE. THESE ARE THE HIGHEST POINT. ITEMS RECOVERED MARKED WITH 'ISLE OF MAN STEAM PACKET CO', THUS INDICATING THAT THIS IS MOST PROBABLY THE WK OF THE PEVERIL. (K HURLEY). HH100/351/10 17.10.95 AN OLD STEAM SHIP, WELL COLLAPSED WITH THE ENGINE AND BOILERS STANDING 3MTRS HIGH. BROKEN POTTERY RECOVERED. (J SHAW, LTR DTD 9.10.95). HH100/351/15 23.11.99 LOCATED 5.7.99 IN 5359.247N, 0410.753W [WGD] USING DGPS. (A CORKILL, LTR DTD 20.11.99). AMEND POSN. BR STD
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN UP, HIGH POINT IS THE BOILERS
Position: 53 59.247 N,4 10.753 W