Mariner (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Mariner (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 22.22 N,2 29.57 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.370333
  • Longitude: 2.492833
Wreck Depth 22 m
Water Depth 29 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARINER (POSSIBLY)
Type stern trawler
Flag BE
Length 29.3 m
Width 7.3 m
Draught 3
Tonnage 150
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 17, 1979
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1194/67 2.1.80 SANK IN 512142N, 022836W. (OSTEND RADIO & LL 19 & 20.12.79). H1194/67 2.1.80 OSTEND PILOTS REPORT POSN IS CLEAR. WK NOT FOUND. (DOVER CG, TLX DTD 1.1.80). NO ACTION YET. H1194/67 8.1.80 AREA AROUND POSN HAS BEEN SEARCHED. NO WRECK FOUND. LARGER AREA NOW BEING EXAMINED. (BELGIUM HYDROGRAPHER TLX 8.1.80). NAVAREA I 353/79 CANCELLED. H3966/76 28.1.80 REPEATED BY NETH NM 121(T)/80 & HAMBURG NM 4751(T)79. NCA. H1194/67 27.2.80 LOCATED & IDENTIFIED IN 512212N, 022930E. (CHO OSTEND, TLX DTD 20.2.80). NCA YET - AWAIT BELGIUM NM. H1194/67 27.2.80 WILL NOT BE SALVAGED. (LL 21.2.80). H1194/67 12.3.80 REPD AS WK 22MTRS. FURTHER REPORT TO FOLLOW. (OSTEND NM 4/65(P)/80). H3966/76 2.4.80 SW 23MTRS IN 512217N, 022938E [EUR]. (OSTEND NM 5/72/80). - NM 880/80. H2731/85 22.12.87 NOW SW 24.7MTRS. (OSTEND NM 155/87). - NM 304/88. HH100/351/02 6.4.90 WK OF MARINER DIVED ON IN 512215, 023429E. (D TERMOTE, 26.3.90). SEP 2010/000138707 14.10.10 SHOWN AS SW 24MTRS [LAT] IN 5122.234N, 0229.554E [WGD] ON BELGIAN 102 [NE 6.2010].
Last Amended Date May 15, 2025

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER TAKING WATER DURING A STORM. (LL).

General Comments

UK NM 912/24

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 22.22 N,2 29.57 E
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FAQ

Where is the MARINER (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The MARINER (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 22.22 N,2 29.57 E.

How deep is the MARINER (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The MARINER (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 22 meters and is located at coordinates 51 22.22 N,2 29.57 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARINER (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the MARINER (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 29 meters deep.

When did the MARINER (POSSIBLY) sink?

The MARINER (POSSIBLY) sank on Dec 17, 1979.

When was the wreck of the MARINER (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the MARINER (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1979.

What country did the MARINER (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The MARINER (POSSIBLY) belonged to BE.

What was the tonnage of the MARINER (POSSIBLY)?

The MARINER (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 150 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARINER (POSSIBLY)?

The MARINER (POSSIBLY) is classified as a stern trawler.

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