Mari-Vorgen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mari-vorgen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 21.4 N,6 2.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.356667
  • Longitude: -6.035000
Water Depth 150 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARI-VORGEN
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 13.6.77 SUNK IN 472130N, 060200W APPROX. (LL, 10.6.77). NCA. TOO DEEP TO CHART. 31.7.01 NOT SHOWN ON FR 6989 [1992 EDN]. AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Mar 7, 2000

Circumstances of loss

10.6.77 VESSEL SANK IN 472130N, 060200W. SEVERAL FV'S & A FRENCH DESTROYER SEARCHED FOR THE CREW. FOUR CREW PICKED UP, ONE STILL MISSING. (LL, 10.6.77).

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FAQ

Where is the MARI-VORGEN wreck located?

The MARI-VORGEN wreck is located at coordinates 47 21.4 N,6 2.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARI-VORGEN?

The seabed around the MARI-VORGEN lies at approximately 150 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MARI-VORGEN discovered?

The wreck of the MARI-VORGEN was discovered in 1977.

What country did the MARI-VORGEN belong to?

The MARI-VORGEN belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the MARI-VORGEN?

The MARI-VORGEN is classified as a fishing vessel.

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