What is recorded here

Taymouth Castle is a composite ship lost in 1867 near County Antrim, Ireland, now broken up and partly buried at fifteen metres depth. The grand Scottish name may have flown over that waters because its owners believed in distance, ambition and visibility. What the sea kept is smaller: a hull, some fittings, and the end of a journey that stopped before it reached shore.

The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Taymouth Castle as Composite ship. It was lost in 1867. Recorded depth: 15m. Recorded condition: Broken up, partly buried..

Taymouth Castle was a composite ship lost in 1867 near the Northern Ireland coast. It sank in 15 meters of water and was later found broken up and partly buried; no details of lives or cargo lost are recorded, though its remains contribute to regional maritime history.

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