Magdeleine Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Magdeleine Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 54.403 N,6 19.955 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.906717
  • Longitude: -6.332583
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MAGDELEINE
Type trawler
Flag FR
Length 36.6 m
Width 6.4 m
Draught 4.2
Tonnage 208
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 3, 1906
Original Detection Year 1981
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1291/81 30.11.81 H1291/81 30.11.81 THE BROKEN REMAINS OF THE 'MAGDELEINE' LIE AROUND THE HIGHEST POINT OF BARTHOLOMEW LEDGES. (1981 HISTORIC WK SITE REPORT). NCA. POSN 495422N, 061954W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Oct 27, 2000

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1899 BY E LUCAS, DIEPPE, PASSED THE WRONG SIDE OF BARTHOLOMEW LEDGES BUOY AND RAN AGROUND. SHE ROLLED OVER ON TO HER STARBOARD SIDE AND LATER SANK. (SHIPWRECK INDEX OF THE BRITISH ISLES).

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FAQ

Where is the MAGDELEINE wreck located?

The MAGDELEINE wreck is located at coordinates 49 54.403 N,6 19.955 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MAGDELEINE?

The seabed around the MAGDELEINE lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the MAGDELEINE sink?

The MAGDELEINE sank on Jun 3, 1906.

When was the wreck of the MAGDELEINE discovered?

The wreck of the MAGDELEINE was discovered in 1981.

What country did the MAGDELEINE belong to?

The MAGDELEINE belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the MAGDELEINE?

The MAGDELEINE had a tonnage of 208 tons.

What type of wreck is the MAGDELEINE?

The MAGDELEINE is classified as a trawler.