Mary Stewart Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Mary stewart Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
56 30.117 N,6 48.282 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -1 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MARY STEWART |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 21.3 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 1, 1938 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1969 |
| Last Detection Year | 1985 |
| Original Source | survey vessel |
| Surveying Details | H4974/69 26.9.69 H4974/69 26.9.69 ST LIES ON BEACH IN 563007N, 064814W [OGB]. WILL PROBABLY DISAPPEAR BY 1975. (HMS HECLA, HI 28C/69). INS AS ST. BR STD. H5446/83 8.8.85 H5446/83 8.8.85 SHOWN ON PHOTOGRAPH OF SCARINISH HBR TAKEN 6.6.85. LARGELY DISINTEGRATED, BUT WOODEN RIBS STILL STAND SEVERAL FEET ABOVE THE GENERAL LEVEL OF BEACH. (D WARDLE, HN). 14.4.08 14.4.08 [EUT] POSN: 5630.105N, 0648.290W. NE 2474. 12.3.13 12.3.13 SHOWN IN 5630.117N, 0648.282W [WGD] ON GOOGLE EARTH |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 12, 2013 |
Circumstances of loss
NAME GIVEN AS BOTH MARY STUART & MARY STEWART. RAN AGROUND OR LAID UP ON THE BEACH NEAR SCARINISH HARBOUR ABOUT 1938 AND ALLOWED TO GO TO PIECES. (SHIPWRECKS OF THE W COAST OF SCOTLAND, OFF SCOTLAND)
Nearby Wrecks:
- Lady Isle Wreck 358.8 M
- Fisher Queen Wreck 4645.6 M
- Other Wreck 49573 6243.8 M
- Ingrid Wreck 8670.6 M
- Hurlford Wreck 9334 M
- By-Dand Wreck 9349.1 M
- St Clair Wreck 9402.1 M
- Nessmore Wreck 9419.1 M
- Gaul Wreck 9816.3 M
- Hms Sturdy Wreck 11218.1 M
General Comments
WOODEN HULL, ONLY RIBS REMAIN