What is recorded here

Yes. An unknown wreck lies 102m deep off County Down, intact on its side, a shadow 100m long and 12m high. It may have been a great ship, a military vessel or a merchant trader, but no name has survived to identify it. What is left is shape, depth and silence: a large drowned body waiting for recognition.

The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Recorded wreck SWR233 as Unknown wreck. It was lost in Unknown. Recorded depth: 102m. Recorded condition: Intact and on its side. Anomaly = 100m long X 12m high.

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