Mera Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mera Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
48 57.9 N,2 4.29 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.965000
  • Longitude: -2.071500
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MERA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 19, 1887
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details H1280/77 7.2.77 H1280/77 7.2.77 LOST ON ROCHE DU SUD, S OF MAITRESSE ISLAND. (T TITTERINGTON, JERSEY MARITIME MUSEUM, LTR DTD 6.1.77). POSN: 485751N, 020357W. NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 23.9.77 23.9.77 ST IN 485757.6N, 020412W [EUR]. MEAN DEPTH 1MTR. (FR WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76). NCA. 21.6.84 21.6.84 NOT LISTED IN FR WK RECORDS. AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jul 17, 2001
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 48 57.9 N,2 4.29 W
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FAQ

Where is the MERA wreck located?

The MERA wreck is located at coordinates 48 57.9 N,2 4.29 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MERA?

The seabed around the MERA lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the MERA sink?

The MERA sank on Feb 19, 1887.

When was the wreck of the MERA discovered?

The wreck of the MERA was discovered in 1977.