SS Lennox |
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Location |
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Place Name : Kilmore Quay |
Lat / Long : 52 ° 6 ' 48 '' North - 6 ° 36' 45'' West |
System used to obtain Long / Lat : Approximate |
OS Grid Ref - |
Square : 0 |
8 Figure : 0 |
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Construction |
Type : cargo ship |
Built : 1880s |
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Shipyard :
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Hull material : steel |
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Dimensions |
Size : 3677 tonnes |
Length : m |
Beam : m |
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History |
Sunk : 1916.12.29 |
Cause : chased by sub |
Date Found : 1920s |
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Depth |
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Shallowest |
Deepest |
Top : |
5 m |
0 m |
Deck :
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8 m |
0 m |
Bed : |
10 m |
0 m |
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Postition |
Orientation : unknown |
Lying : Upright |
Condition : Extensive breakup |
Seabed Type : Gravel
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Artifacts : none left |
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Wreck Owner |
Owner : - |
Access : unknown
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War Grave : Unknown |
Protected : Unknown |
Restrictions : One hundred year rule applies in the year 2016 |
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When to Dive Best time to dive the wreck, relative to high wate |
0 - hours |
0 - minutes |
- - high water |
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General Information : |
Small Boat Launching : |
Slip at quayside |
Notes : |
Good dive site, well dived by local club for training and pleasure. Bows broken but small bits still stand. Boilers highest point, about 4mt high. Wexford SAC usually puts a marker bouy on it each year |
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From a dive on : September 1994 |
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Supplementary Imformation |
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