This is the information page about the shipwreck Viferedo, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 52 5.937 N,6 34.85 W (51.867, -6.7975)
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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: VIFEREDO
Year of registration: 1975
Water depth above wreck: 21 meter
Known since: 1975
Details measurements/cartography: H1289/75 3.12.75 H1289/75 3.12.75 UNKNOWN WK LOCATED IN SEVENTY FEET OF WATER AT THE BASE OF EAST BRANDIE ROCK. COMPLETELY BROKEN UP. THE PROPELLOR IS CAST IRON ABOUT THREE FEET DIAMETER ON A STEEL SHAFT OF ABOUT SIX INCHES DIAMETER ABOUT THIRTY FEET LONG. TWO ANCHORS ARE NEARBY, EACH ABOUT SIX FEET LONG. (R O'BRIEN, WEXFORD SAC, LTR DTD 24.11.75). H1289/75 8.1.76 H1289/75 8.1.76 THE ABOVE POSN IS THE SITE OF GENERAL WRECKAGE IN 80FT OF WATER. THE PROPELLOR AND SHAFT ARE IN POSN 520557N, 063452W. ANCHORS AND HULL SIDE FRAMES ARE IN POSN 520553N, 063444W. (R O'BRIEN, LTR DTD 17.12.75). 13.3.78 13.3.78 INS AS NDW PA IN 520555N, 063448W. BR STD. H1301/81/15 8.7.81 H1301/81/15 8.7.81 POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED AS WK OF SS VIFEREDO, WHICH SANK JUNE 1863. INFO FROM LOCAL PAPER RECORDS. (N P WALLACE, WEXFORD, 30.6.81).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: ONLY WRECKAGE REMAINS
Position: 52 5.937 N,6 34.85 W