Marieva (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Marieva (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		36 42.625 N,5 6.987 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.710417
  • Longitude: 5.116450
Wreck Depth -10 m
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always dry
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name MARIEVA (PROBABLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag GR
Length 108.8 m
Width 16.2 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 3953
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo minerals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 13, 1984
Original Detection Year 1984
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2296/84 22.2.84 SANK 2M OFF PORT BREAKWATER IN 14MTRS. SUPERSTRUCTURE SHOWS ABOVE WATER LEVEL. REMOVAL INTENDED & DIVERS WILL DO UNDERWATER SURVEY ON FEB 25. (LLOYDS VOL.255). H1272/83 24.4.84 ST REPD IN 364136N, 050748E. (HAMBURG NM 1191/84). PRESUMABLY THIS WK. NCA YET. H1272/83 26.4.84 ST IN 364300N, 050700E. (ALGERIAN NM 06/04/84). NCA YET. H2296/84 26.4.84 NEW WK, MASTS & SUPERSTRUCTURE IN 364248N, 050706E. FIXED BY RADAR RANGE & BRG WHILE ALONGSIDE OIL JETTY NO 3. (MV 'VIKING EAGLE', HN 19.2.84). NCA, THIS REPORT DATED PRIOR TO 25.2.84, PRESUME REMOVAL STILL INTENDED. 27.4.84 STILL IN SAME POSN. SALVAGE POSSIBILITIES BEING EXAM'D. (LLOYDS VOL.256). H2296/84 4.6.84 ST IN 364300N, 050700E. (BREST NM 84/15/34). - NM 1616/84. 1.11.84 ST SHOWN IN 364301N, 050656E [EUR] ON FRENCH 5641. NC 1710. H2296/84 8.1.85 WK STILL IN SAME POSN. DECLARED CTL. (LLOYDS VOL.258). H2296/84 22.5.86 MASTS ONLY NOW SHOW, HEIGHT 10MTRS. POSN 364252N, 050708E. (BREST NM 86/17/59). CHART AS DW MASTS. - NM 1645/86. 16.4.02 SHOWN AS ST IN 3543.00N, 0506.90E [VOIROL 1960 DATUM] ON ALGERIAN 1210 [1998 EDN]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 18, 2018

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT 1967 BY KANASASHI ZOSENSHO, SHIMIZU. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SEA CLOVER SHIPPING CORP. WAS ON PASSAGE HUELVA TO PIRAEUS. GRADUALLY SANK AT ANCHORAGE OFF BEJAIA AFTER A LEAKAGE HAD DEVELOPED IN HER HOLD TWO DAYS EARLIER. ALL 22 CREW RESCUED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the MARIEVA (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The MARIEVA (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 36 42.625 N,5 6.987 E.

How deep is the MARIEVA (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The MARIEVA (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about -10 meters and is located at coordinates 36 42.625 N,5 6.987 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIEVA (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the MARIEVA (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When did the MARIEVA (PROBABLY) sink?

The MARIEVA (PROBABLY) sank on Feb 13, 1984.

When was the wreck of the MARIEVA (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the MARIEVA (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1984.

What country did the MARIEVA (PROBABLY) belong to?

The MARIEVA (PROBABLY) belonged to GR.

What cargo was the MARIEVA (PROBABLY) carrying?

The MARIEVA (PROBABLY) was carrying minerals.

What was the tonnage of the MARIEVA (PROBABLY)?

The MARIEVA (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 3953 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARIEVA (PROBABLY)?

The MARIEVA (PROBABLY) is classified as a motor vessel.

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