What is recorded here
Laila is a shipwreck in County Down, Ireland. Perhaps the steamship fell silent in 1918 and joined the dark water at 140m. Maybe her wheels still turn beneath the green pressure. Imagine her cabin lights fading while the sea closed over them.
The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Laila as Steamship. It was lost in 1918. Recorded depth: 140m.
Laila was a steamship lost in 1918 in Northern Irish waters at a depth of 140m. The wreck is significant as a wartime maritime casualty, though details of lives or cargo lost remain unrecorded.
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