Mariana Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Mariana Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 5 N,14 40 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.083333
  • Longitude: -14.666667
Water Depth 500 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARIANA
Type motor vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 20, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H1279/78 4.12.78 DISTRESS SIGNAL RECEIVED FROM MV MARIANA (NZMV) BY RCC RAMSTEIN: VESSEL SINKING IN POSN 530500N, 144000W. NOT LOCATED DURING RESCUE SEARCH. (MRCC PLYMOUTH, TLX DTD 2311.78). NCA
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 5 N,14 40 W
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FAQ

Where is the MARIANA wreck located?

The MARIANA wreck is located at coordinates 53 5 N,14 40 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIANA?

The seabed around the MARIANA lies at approximately 500 meters deep.

When did the MARIANA sink?

The MARIANA sank on Nov 20, 1978.

When was the wreck of the MARIANA discovered?

The wreck of the MARIANA was discovered in 1978.

What type of wreck is the MARIANA?

The MARIANA is classified as a motor vessel.