Mary Jane Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mary jane Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 25.365 N,3 0.631 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.422750
  • Longitude: -3.010517
Wreck Depth 9.3 m
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARY JANE
Type barge
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 22, 1898
Original Detection Year 1898
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 5.12.1898 DISPERSED BY BLASTING BY MDHB 5.12.1898. DEPTH 32FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN AS WK 5FMS 2FT ON 3490. H5282/71 24.2.75 H5282/71 24.2.75 AMENDED WK 9.3MTRS [LAT]. (MD & HB 1974). NC 3490. HH091/124/01 20.4.06 HH091/124/01 20.4.06 NOT LOCATED. GEN DEPTH 8.8MTRS. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1124). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Apr 20, 2006

Circumstances of loss

5.12.1898 A DUMB BARGE WITH WOODEN HULL. SANK ABOUT 435YDS NW THREEQUARTERS W FROM VICTORIA TR AFTER COLLISION. DISPERSED BY EXPLOSIVES ON 5.12.1898.

General Comments

DUMB BARGE, WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the MARY JANE wreck located?

The MARY JANE wreck is located at coordinates 53 25.365 N,3 0.631 W.

How deep is the MARY JANE and where exactly is it located?

The MARY JANE lies at a depth of about 9.3 meters and is located at coordinates 53 25.365 N,3 0.631 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARY JANE?

The seabed around the MARY JANE lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the MARY JANE sink?

The MARY JANE sank on Nov 22, 1898.

When was the wreck of the MARY JANE discovered?

The wreck of the MARY JANE was discovered in 1898.

What country did the MARY JANE belong to?

The MARY JANE belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the MARY JANE?

The MARY JANE is classified as a barge.