# S.S. Nestorian (Wreck), Ireland: what it is and when to go

> S.S. Nestorian (Wreck) is a shipwreck in Ireland (Baltimore). Interests: Diving and History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 38. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/s-s-nestorian-wreck/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Shipwreck · Diving, History
- **Where:** Ireland
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** ORK Cork, 85 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [dive-links.com](http://www.dive-links.com/tauchplatz.php?id=1978)
- **Coordinates:** 51.42067, -9.51967

## What it is and where

S.S. Nestorian (Wreck) is a shipwreck in Ireland (Baltimore).

It is in [Baltimore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/baltimore/), where this site lists 26 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 51.42067, -9.51967; the nearest main airport is Cork International Airport (ORK, Cork), 85 km as the crow flies. How to get around Ireland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.420667%2C-9.519667)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.420667%2C-9.519667)

It is one of the [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/submarinismo/) and [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/historia/) places in Ireland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit S.S. Nestorian (Wreck) is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 06 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 42 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 36 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 22 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 21 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 57 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 23 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 34 |
| December | Better not | 7 h 38 |

In June there are 16 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 38. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Diving | June to September | April to May and October |
| History | April to September | February to March and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: S.S. Nestorian (Wreck) has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Ireland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Ireland

To enter Ireland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Ireland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as the British one: adapter essential); emergencies: 112 · 999.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Templekieran Clear Island Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/st-ciaran-s-church/): Church · 2.4 km
- [S.S. Illyrian](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/s-s-illyrian/): Shipwreck · 3.6 km
- [S.V. Stephen Whitney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/s-v-stephen-whitney/): Shipwreck · 5.2 km
- [S.S. Hourtien](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/s-s-hourtien/): Shipwreck · 5.2 km
- [Gascanane Sound](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/gascanane-sound/): Bay · 6.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/).

## More in Ireland: Diving

- [Sinking of RMS Lusitania](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/rms-lusitania/): 1915 World War I maritime disaster
- [MV Plassy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/barco-naufragado/): ship built in 1941
- [Samson](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/samson-wreck/): crane barge
- [Boilig a' Dá Cheann/ Two Headed Reef.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/boilig-a-da-cheann-two-headed-reef/): Reef
- [Great Foze Rock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/great-foze-rock/): Reef
- [H.M.S. Martin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/h-m-s-martin/): Shipwreck

Every Ireland place under Diving, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/submarinismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is S.S. Nestorian (Wreck)?

It is a shipwreck in Ireland.

### When is the best time to visit S.S. Nestorian (Wreck)?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 38.

### How do you get to S.S. Nestorian (Wreck)?

The nearest main airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 85 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.420667%2C-9.519667) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Ireland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Ireland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Templekieran Clear Island Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/st-ciaran-s-church/), [S.S. Illyrian](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/s-s-illyrian/), [S.V. Stephen Whitney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/s-v-stephen-whitney/). The rest is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/663869560), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

