| Bay of Panama |
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| Location |
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Place Name : Cornwall |
Lat / Long : 50 ° 4 ' 18 '' North - 5 ° 4' 31'' West |
System used to obtain Long / Lat : unknown |
| OS Grid Ref - |
Square : 0 |
8 Figure : 0 |
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| Construction |
| Type : 4 masted square rigged barque |
Built : 1883 |
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Shipyard : Harland & Wolff
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Hull material : steel |
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| Dimensions |
| Size : 2282 tonnes |
Length : 89.61 m |
Beam : 12.89 m |
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| History |
| Sunk : 10/03/1891 |
Cause : run ashore |
Date Found : |
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| Depth |
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Shallowest |
Deepest |
| Top : |
0 m |
0 m |
Deck :
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0 m |
0 m |
| Bed : |
6 m |
8 m |
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| Postition |
| Orientation : W |
Lying : List to starboard |
Condition : Extensive breakup |
Seabed Type : Sand
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Artifacts : |
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| Wreck Owner |
| Owner : - |
Access : public
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War Grave : Unknown |
Protected : Unknown |
| Restrictions : Public |
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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 : |
Porthkerris beach |
Notes : |
Dived Easter'95. Nothing showing above sand.
Dived Summer '96. Local Information that sand had shifted, found some small objects, nothing showing. Paul Sampson 9609U59775 (PADI)
- - Paul Sampson (paul@falmouth.ac.uk), 27 Jan 97
Div @070700 vis poor no features .aborted 1st Hr not worth the hassle of a 2nd visit
- - patstjhn (patstjohn@hotmail.com), 16 Sep 2000
A nice wreck to dive which shows about 2-3Mtrs above seabed depth provided you know where the wreck lies!
- - Kremsertor (TheKremsertor@aol.com), 5 Apr 2003
Name: Porthkerris Dive Centre
Phone: 01326-280620
Location: Porthkerris
Time to site: 10 minutes
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References : |
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Link to More Info : |
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| Information Provided by : |
| Name : A. S. Greenway |
From a dive on : |
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| Supplementary Imformation |
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