Archaeological remains associated with the loss of this vessel are not confirmed as present at this location, but may be in the vicinity.

Event and Historical Information:
The ALICE LINDA was a Mersey flat built by Annis Maria Janusson at Widnes in 1879. The flat was transferred to the Port of Chester Shipping Register in November 1912 (formerly 41 in 1882 at Liverpool). Technical and configuration specifications are given as 85.05gt, 66.89rt; 72.7ft length x 19.9ft breadth x 8.45ft depth in hold; 1 deck, 1 mast, rigging flat, stern elliptic, built carvel, framework wood; offfical number 86165. The subscribing owner was Thomas Coppack of St Marks Villa, 18 Chruch Street, Connah's quay. He subsequently transferred 28 shares to John Garratt of Shotton, master mariner, and a share each to John William Coppack (appointed managing owner) and Thomas Coppack Junior, then working as commerical clerks for their father. At time of loss on 25 January 1913, the vessel was carrying a cargo of iron bar and pipe from Connah's Quay to Liverpool. The flat foundered in Mostyn Deeps with the loss of one crewmember.

Sources include:
Board of Trade Wreck Return 1913 Appendix C Table 1 pg87 (429)
Larn and Larn Shipwreck Database 2002
Port of Chester Shipping Register 1874 -1913, Flintshire Record Office S/5, folio 152

Maritime Officer, RCAHMW, September 2012