This is the information page about the shipwreck Rath cormaich, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 39.59 N,7 38.977 W (55.799933333333, -7.9008)

 

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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.

 

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7. Hms transylvania
8. Hmsm d6 (possibly)
9. Hmsm d6 (possibly)
10. Justicia
11. Manchester commerce (probably)
12. New sevilla (possibly)
13. Oldfield grange (part of)(pos
14. Pinto (probably)
15. Rath cormaich
16. Santa amalia (possibly)
17. Tritonia (possibly)
18. U 1009
19. U 155
20. U 170
21. U 218
22. U 2506
23. U 281
24. U 45 (possibly)
25. U 637
26. U 743
27. U 778
28. Ub 89 (probably)
29. Widwud (possibly)

 

Name: RATH CORMAICH

Length 15.2 meter

Cause: reported taking in water. was taken in tow by portrush lifeboat and was making for rathmullen harbour when she sank.

Year of registration: 1989

Water depth above wreck: 63 meter

Known since: 1989

Details measurements/cartography: HH292/350/01 10.5.89 HH292/350/01 10.5.89 SANK IN 553936N, 073855W. POSN DERIVED FROM DECCA NAVIGATOR IN LIFEBOAT WHICH WAS WITHIN 60FT OF TRAWLER WHEN SHE SANK. (TODD CHART AGENCY, PORTRUSH, HN DTD 10.4.89). INS AS USC PA 50MTRS. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WOODEN HULL

Position: 55 39.59 N,7 38.977 W

 

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