This is the information page about the shipwreck Spes nova, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 28.03 N,9 13.28 W (51.283666666667, -9.4673333333333)
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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: SPES NOVA
Length 24.5 meter, tonnage 106 ton
Cause: built 1970 at buckie. went to the assistance of mfv joan patricia, which was drifting towards rocks, hit the stags herself and sank. crew rescued. (ll, shipwrecks of the irish coast).
Year of registration: 1983
Water depth above wreck: 20 meter
Known since: 1983
Details measurements/cartography: H1311/88 30.11.88 SANK IN THE VICINITY OF THE STAGS. (E BOURKE). POSN 512800N, 091315W [OSI] FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WOODEN HULL
Position: 51 28.03 N,9 13.28 W