Maggie B Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Maggie b Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 2.727 N,6 56.828 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.045450
  • Longitude: -6.947133
Wreck Depth 30 m
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MAGGIE B
Type fishing vessel
Flag IE
Length 15.8 m
Width 5.3 m
Draught 2.4
Orientation 135
Tonnage 41
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 2006
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH284/460/07 4.4.06 FV REPORTED SUNK IN PA 5002.0N, 0656.0W [WGD]. (MRCC DUBLIN, FAX DTD 30.3.06). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. 6.4.06 LOCATED BY DIVERS IN 5202.727N, 0656.828W [WGD]. LIES IN 45.1MTRS. NOT A DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (M TONER, CIL, EMAIL DTD 5.4.06). AMEND NDW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH284/460/07 6.4.06 LIES ON STBD SIDE, HEADING IN SE DIRECTION. HIGH POINT IS APPROX 30FT FROM SEABED. SEABED DEPTH MEASURED BY DIVER AS 45.1MTRS AT LW. (M TONER, CIL, EMAIL DTD 7.4.06). INS AS WK 30MTRS. - NM 2254/06. 8.11.07 HAS BEEN LIFTED CLEAR OF THE SEABED BY DUTCH CRANE BARGE. CONTINUING TO PUMP OUT VESSEL PRIOR TO MOVING. (LL 7.11.07). NCA. SEP 2007/000083076 13.11.07 CONFIRMED LIFTED. (S DILLON, MRCC DUBLIN, EMAIL DTD 12.11.07). - NM 5554/07. 20.10.09 SHOWN IN 5202.719N, 0656.820W [WGD], LENGTH 18MTRS, WIDTH 5.8MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 44.1MTRS IN SEABED DATA CENTRE EXAMINATION OF GSI SURVEY DATA CV07/02 DTD SEP-OCT 2007. ALREADY LIFTED. NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 13, 2007

Circumstances of loss

EX-GILSEA. BUILT IN 1989 N HOLLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DECLAN BATES, EDEN KILMORE QUAY, CO WEXFORD. OIL ENGINE OF 231BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. (FVBI).

General Comments

INTACT, ON ITS SIDE, BOWS SE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 2.727 N,6 56.828 W
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FAQ

Where is the MAGGIE B wreck located?

The MAGGIE B wreck is located at coordinates 52 2.727 N,6 56.828 W.

How deep is the MAGGIE B and where exactly is it located?

The MAGGIE B lies at a depth of about 30 meters and is located at coordinates 52 2.727 N,6 56.828 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MAGGIE B?

The seabed around the MAGGIE B lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MAGGIE B discovered?

The wreck of the MAGGIE B was discovered in 2006.

What country did the MAGGIE B belong to?

The MAGGIE B belonged to IE.

What was the tonnage of the MAGGIE B?

The MAGGIE B had a tonnage of 41 tons.

What type of wreck is the MAGGIE B?

The MAGGIE B is classified as a fishing vessel.