What is recorded here
Knightsgarth is a steamship lost off County Antrim in 1921. Her boilers still stand recognition-ready between four and eight metres, surrounded by scattered wreckage. The garth part of her name suggests a garden or enclosure, perhaps a gift from the living world to the sea.
The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Knightsgarth as Steamship. It was lost in 1921. Recorded depth: 6m. Recorded condition: Boilers visible 4-8m depth. Scattered wreckage.
Knightsgarth was a steamship lost in 1921 off the coast of Northern Ireland. It sank in 6 meters of water, with its boilers visible at a depth of 4–8 meters, and now lies as scattered wreckage; no details of lives or cargo lost are recorded.
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