What is recorded here
SWR224 lies stranded in County Antrim sand, its identity erased but its ribbed frame still poking through the shoreline. The wreck defies easy explanation, presenting a skeletal hand emerging from beach rather than a drowned ghost. Anyone walking that coast encounters the remains immediately, forcing a confrontation with loss that water usually hides.
The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Recorded wreck SWR224 as Unknown stranded wreck. It was lost in Unknown. Recorded depth: -1m. Recorded condition: A few ribs visible sticking out of the sand.
A wreck point does not grant access or permission to dive, enter land, disturb the site or recover anything. Check current law and local conditions first.
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