What is recorded here
Springbok 2 is a shipwreck in County Down, Ireland. Perhaps the yacht slipped beneath green water in 1967 and joined the quiet company of lost things. Maybe its cabin lights still flicker for divers who fall asleep beside the rail. Imagine the spring tides pulling at its hull like a living creature learning to breathe again.
The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Springbok 2 as Yacht. It was lost in 1967. Recorded depth: 120m.
Springbok 2 was a yacht lost in 1967 in Northern Ireland waters at a depth of 120 metres; details of lives or cargo lost are not recorded, and its wider significance remains unspecified.
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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