The History Book

The Wrecks of Liverpool Bay

Ship Name: HERSCHELShip Type: IRON STEAMSHIPShip Flag:
Ship Tonnage: 1050Ship Port: Ship Number:
Ship Call: Ship Length: Ship Width:
Ship Draught: Ship Year: Ship Builder:
Ship Init Owner: Ship Engine: Engine Builder:
Ship Boiler: Boiler Builder: Updated:
Wreck Name: HERSCHELLocation: Crosby Channel
Northerly: N 53 30 35.00Westerly: W 003 06 28.00
Position Acc: Wreck Date: 17/11/1901
Wreck Cargo: 2030T OF COPPER OREWreck Master: Name of last master unknown.
Wreck File: MDHB/MS/4/2/106 & MDHB/MS/4/2/107Wreck Card I D: MDHB/MS/4/3/1/178
Wreck Card Image: MDHBWK178Dec Lat: 53.509722222222
Dec Long: -3.107777777778wreckcol:
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Ref Title: Circumstances of loss MDHB/MS/4/3/1/178Ref Note: RUN INTO AND SUNK BY SS ARDEALA ABOUT 550YDS SE BY E QUARTER E FROM C4 RED BUOY
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Ref Title: Survey Notes MDHB/MS/4/3/1/178Ref Note: DISPERSED BY BLASTING COMPLETED 18.1.1902 DEPTH 44FT BELOW LBD(LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS) 26.3.75 NOT SHOWN K3500 NO 10 AREA SWEPT WITH 30 METRE WIRE 12.2.81 OBSTN AT 8.5 METRES BELOW CHART DATUM (1975) . POSITION OF OBSTN. LAT 53 30 34.00N 03 06 30.56 W
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