Where is the MERDIS wreck located?

The MERDIS wreck is located at coordinates 50 24.203 N,1 28.168 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MERDIS?

The seabed around the MERDIS lies at approximately 35 meters deep.

The wreck of the MERDIS was discovered in 1953.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Merdis Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 24.203 N,1 28.168 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.403383 Longitude: -1.469467
Water Depth	35 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	MERDIS
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1953
Last Detection Year	2002
Original Source	unknown
Surveying Details	7.8.53 WK 210DEGS, 13M FROM ST CATHERINE'S PT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS NDW PA IN 502400N, 012800W. NC F6841. 24.5.54 NOW CHARTED AS NDW PA ON NC 2450. H6899/55 16.12.55 AMEND TO NDW. (HMS SCOTT, 2.11.55). BR STD. H6899/55 7.1.60 WK IN 502410N, 012805W USING DECCA, 212.75DEGS 12.25M FROM ST CATHERINES LT HO. FIRM, CLEAR ECHO. (HMS LEEDS CASTLE, 11.6.56). 14.8.74 NOW CHARTED AS USC 15MTRS. NC 2450. H1270/77 12.5.81 AMENDED TO NDW IN 502410N, 012805W. BR STD. HH090/962/01 10.12.02 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. LINEAR HIGHLY REFLECTIVE PATCH WITH SCOUR ON W SIDE IN THIS POSN. (GARDLINE, HI 962). AMENDED DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2020/000123102 18.10.21 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY (2021) (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1586). NFA.
Last Amended Date	Aug 1, 2014

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