This is the information page about the shipwreck St patrick (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 7.528 N,5 27.591 W (51.817616666667, -5.40105)

 

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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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Name: ST PATRICK (POSSIBLY)

Length 85.6 meter, width: 12.5 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 1922 ton
Load: general and mixed goods

Cause: built in 1930 by a stephen & sons. owned at time of loss by fishguard & rosslare railways & harbours co. passage rosslare for fishguard. bombed & sunk by german aircraft. 17 crew, one gunner & 12 passengers lost, 45 crew & 32 passengers safe. (dods & ww2sl).

Year of registration: 1941

Water depth above wreck: 95 meter

Known since: 1941, last detected: 2012

Details measurements/cartography: H02149/41 25.7.41 NDW SUNK IN 520400N, 052500W APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).

- NM 1727/41. 15.3.45 SONAR CONTACT IN 520406N, 052530W APPROX. LENGTH 450FT, HEIGHT 43FT. (AUBD 319/177, ESCORT GROUP 5). 29.8.72 NOW CHARTED AS USC PA 55MTRS IN 520406N, 052530E. (TONNAGE KNOWN). NC 1972. H3140/69 16.5.77 NOT FOUND DURING MAIN AREA & SUBSEQUENT INTENSIVE SONAR SEARCH. (HMS FAWN, HI 44/75). DELETE. BR STD. H1950/76 12.11.80 WK EXAM'D 26.4.80 IN 520730N, 052732W, USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP] & DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 89 IN GEN DEPTH 95MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 7MTRS. APPROX LENGTH 40MTRS. LIES NW/SE. (HMS BEAGLE, HI 40/80). INS AS WK 88MTRS. BR STD. HH351/100/03 23.5.91 LOCATED IN 520718N, 052700W. (V P HAIGH, 30.10.90). NCA. SEP 2015/000178837 4.11.15 EXAM'D BY BDC, WK FOUND IN 5207.528N, 0527.591W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 90.02MTRS. LENGTH 42MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS, HT 5MTRS. NFS. (CEFAS DS11/12/13, 2012-13). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH, POSN AMENDED.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 52 7.528 N,5 27.591 W

 

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