Margaretha Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Margaretha Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
6 58 N,11 35 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 6.966667
  • Longitude: -11.583333
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARGARETHA
Type motor vessel
Cargo animals (land & sea) and birds
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 24, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 1.7.72 1.7.72 REPORTED STRANDED OFF SIERRA LEONE JUST N OF LIBERIAN BORDER AT SULIMA IN 065800N, 113500W APPROX. (LL 209). NCA.
Last Amended Date Jul 1, 2003
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 6 58 N,11 35 W
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FAQ

Where is the MARGARETHA wreck located?

The MARGARETHA wreck is located at coordinates 6 58 N,11 35 W.

When did the MARGARETHA sink?

The MARGARETHA sank on Jun 24, 1972.

When was the wreck of the MARGARETHA discovered?

The wreck of the MARGARETHA was discovered in 1972.

What cargo was the MARGARETHA carrying?

The MARGARETHA was carrying animals (land & sea) and birds.

What type of wreck is the MARGARETHA?

The MARGARETHA is classified as a motor vessel.