Margaret A Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Margaret a Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		32 45 S,28 17 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -32.750000
  • Longitude: 28.283333
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARGARET A
Type fishing vessel
Flag ZA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 21, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 29.2.72 29.2.72 ON REEF OFF BEAD BEACH BETWEEN HAGA HAGA & MORGAN BAY. (LL 208). POSN 324500S, 281700E FOR FILING ONLY. 20.5.72 20.5.72 APPROX 30M NE OF EAST LONDON. REPD TO BE A TOTAL LOSS. (LL 208). NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 22, 2006

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK A REEF. (LL).

General Comments

WOOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the MARGARET A wreck located?

The MARGARET A wreck is located at coordinates 32 45 S,28 17 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARGARET A?

The seabed around the MARGARET A lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the MARGARET A sink?

The MARGARET A sank on May 21, 1972.

When was the wreck of the MARGARET A discovered?

The wreck of the MARGARET A was discovered in 1972.

What country did the MARGARET A belong to?

The MARGARET A belonged to ZA.

What type of wreck is the MARGARET A?

The MARGARET A is classified as a fishing vessel.

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