Marion Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Marion Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
53 30.598 N,3 8.563 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 0.1 m |
| Water Depth | 1 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MARION |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Length | 18.9 m |
| Width | 5.2 m |
| Draught | 2.4 |
| Tonnage | 55 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1880 |
| Last Detection Year | 1975 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority wreck information |
| Surveying Details | 7.12.1880 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB ON 6 AND 7.12.1880. DEPTH 2FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN ON 1951 AS WK 0FMS 2FT. 28.2.74 AMEND TO ST DRIES 1.1MTRS [LAT]. NC 1951. 26.3.75 NOW WK 0.1MTRS [LAT]. (K3500/KF NO 10). NC 1951. |
| Last Amended Date | May 10, 1977 |
Circumstances of loss
GROUNDED AND CAPSIZED ON GREAT BURBO BANK.
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- Alice Wreck 306 M
- James And Grace Gregory Wreck 522.3 M
- Severn Wreck 544.6 M
- Mayflower (Part Of) Wreck 646.8 M
- Ulstermore Wreck 647.1 M
- Mary Olivia Wreck 726 M
- Mayflower (Part Of) Wreck 1042.1 M
- Fairy Wreck 1058.8 M
- Emelie Wreck 1087.2 M
- Ida Wreck 1188.6 M
General Comments
WOODEN HULL