Marquis Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Marquis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 0.936 N,5 41.009 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.015600
  • Longitude: -5.683483
Water Depth 51 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARQUIS
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 6.4 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 16, 1975
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H4580/74 6.12.78 H4580/74 6.12.78 WK REPD 6M SW TATER-DU LIGHT IN APPROX 500054N, 054057W USING DECCA. 21FT LONG. MAST HT 15FT APPROX. (TELECOM, LANDS END CG, 6.12.78). NCA. CLOSE TO RUNNEL STONE - WILL SOON BREAK UP. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH091/059/01 1.4.05 HH091/059/01 1.4.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 1, 2005
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 0.936 N,5 41.009 W
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FAQ

Where is the MARQUIS wreck located?

The MARQUIS wreck is located at coordinates 50 0.936 N,5 41.009 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARQUIS?

The seabed around the MARQUIS lies at approximately 51 meters deep.

When did the MARQUIS sink?

The MARQUIS sank on Nov 16, 1975.

When was the wreck of the MARQUIS discovered?

The wreck of the MARQUIS was discovered in 1978.

What country did the MARQUIS belong to?

The MARQUIS belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the MARQUIS?

The MARQUIS is classified as a fishing vessel.