Margaretha Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Margaretha Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 14.439 N,5 9.465 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.240650
  • Longitude: -5.157750
Wreck Depth 46 m
Water Depth 56 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARGARETHA
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 18.3 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 17, 1985
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1985
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H3080/77 8.7.85 H3080/77 8.7.85 WK IN 521425N, 050924W LOCATED BY THV WINSTON CHURCHILL ON 19.5.85. CLEARANCE OVER WK 45.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 56MTRS. (TH HARWICH TELEX 85.05.19) - R/P..
Last Amended Date Feb 21, 2000

Circumstances of loss

20.5.85 CAPSIZED & SANK AFTER FISHING GEAR GROUNDED APPROX 12M N OF STRUMBLE HD. (LL, 20.5.85)

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FAQ

Where is the MARGARETHA wreck located?

The MARGARETHA wreck is located at coordinates 52 14.439 N,5 9.465 W.

How deep is the MARGARETHA and where exactly is it located?

The MARGARETHA lies at a depth of about 46 meters and is located at coordinates 52 14.439 N,5 9.465 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARGARETHA?

The seabed around the MARGARETHA lies at approximately 56 meters deep.

When did the MARGARETHA sink?

The MARGARETHA sank on May 17, 1985.

When was the wreck of the MARGARETHA discovered?

The wreck of the MARGARETHA was discovered in 1985.

What country did the MARGARETHA belong to?

The MARGARETHA belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the MARGARETHA?

The MARGARETHA is classified as a fishing vessel.

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