Matrisha Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Matrisha Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 7.02 N,7 25.05 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.117000
  • Longitude: -7.417500
Water Depth 17 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MATRISHA
Type carrier
Flag BS
Length 78.9 m
Width 11.9 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 999
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 31, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH248/350/01 14.11.91 HH248/350/01 14.11.91 REPORTED AGROUND IN 520700N, 072500W. (LL, 1.11.91). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. LIFTED 22.1191. AMEND LIFT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 26, 2010

Circumstances of loss

EX-DUISBERG '88, EX-COBURG '86, EX-BOBERG '84. BUILT IN 1977 BY WATANABE ZOSEN KK, HAKATA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MILLWOOD SHIPPING LTD. PASSAGE WATERFORD FOR CORK. RAN AGROUND IN HEAVY WEATHER. CREW RECOVERED. REFLOATED ON 22 NOV WAS TAKEN TO KILLADYSERT, ARRIVING 3 DEC. DECLARED CTL. REMAINED AT KILLADYSERT IN AN UNREPAIRED, CONDEMNED CONDITION. (SII).

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FAQ

Where is the MATRISHA wreck located?

The MATRISHA wreck is located at coordinates 52 7.02 N,7 25.05 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MATRISHA?

The seabed around the MATRISHA lies at approximately 17 meters deep.

When did the MATRISHA sink?

The MATRISHA sank on Oct 31, 1991.

When was the wreck of the MATRISHA discovered?

The wreck of the MATRISHA was discovered in 1991.

What country did the MATRISHA belong to?

The MATRISHA belonged to BS.

What was the tonnage of the MATRISHA?

The MATRISHA had a tonnage of 999 tons.

What type of wreck is the MATRISHA?

The MATRISHA is classified as a carrier.

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