Small wrecks any good?

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Small wrecks any good?

#1 Post by chrisoc96 »

Looking on sites there seems to be a good load of wrecks in around kinsale area most of which ive never heard of http://www.irishwrecksonline.net/Lists/CorkListF.htm could these wrecks be worth the time n effort to locate them ?
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Re: Small wrecks any good?

#2 Post by donal domeney »

A lot of these are old timber wrecks and more than likely broken up and add in that most of the co-ordinates are not very accurate.

https://jetstream.gsi.ie/iwdds/delivery ... rth_ne.kmz down load this it will open in Google earth. Then down load this and open it. http://www.infomar.ie/data/Google.php#ShipwreckKMZ

In Google earth go to tools > options > and make sure that the lat/long settings are the same as the ones you use in the boat.
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