What is recorded here
SWR221 is an unknown small wreck lying 121m deep off County Down, still intact after a century or more beneath the green water. Its 24.4m shadow waits in the dark, neither named nor explained, inviting imagination to fill the gap. Perhaps it carried ordinary lives, perhaps it vanished without warning. The sea kept the shape but took the story.
The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Recorded wreck SWR221 as Unknown small wreck. It was lost in Unknown. Recorded depth: 121m. Recorded condition: Wreck appears intact, 24.4m long anomaly.
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