Also recorded as: Saint George
What the evidence supports
IOMHER records Saint George (Peel, 1889) as having grounded on 7 October 1889. The map represents the approximate casualty position as an uncertainty area, not a surveyed wreck footprint. It is not evidence that visible remains survive at the centre point.
Location and precision
Approximate area · radius 500 m. IOMHER-reported casualty position; positional accuracy is approximate and the point is not a surveyed seabed footprint.
Why this public geometry is safe: IOMHER publishes a casualty position; this map shows it only as an uncertainty area and never as a surveyed wreck footprint, navigation point or salvage target.
54.224, -4.702
IOMHER-reported casualty position; positional accuracy is approximate and the point is not a surveyed seabed footprint.
Access is not implied
Offshore historical record only. This is not a navigation, diving or salvage guide; use current charts and competent local advice.
Legal note
This record grants no right of access, diving, disturbance or recovery. Check current maritime, ownership and heritage requirements with the relevant authorities before any activity.
Sensitivity note
Historic wreck
Sources
- IOMHER: Saint George (Peel, 1889) (1784)Official casualty record; it classifies the mapped position as approximate.