What is recorded here
Santa Maria is a steam tanker lost off County Antrim in 1918. She lies intact on her side sixty to forty-six metres deep, a long dark shape waiting for diver lights.
The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Santa Maria as Steam tanker. It was lost in 1918. Recorded depth: 60-46m. Recorded condition: Wreck is intact and lies on its side. Anomaly: 141.4m X 22m X 15.4m.
Santa Maria was a steam tanker lost in 1918 off Northern Ireland. It sank in 60-46m of water, lying intact on its side, with no specific details recorded on lives or cargo lost, though its size suggests potential significance as a wartime or commercial vessel.
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