Where is the MERRIMAC wreck located?

The MERRIMAC wreck is located at coordinates 53 24.786 N,3 0.821 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MERRIMAC?

The seabed around the MERRIMAC lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

The wreck of the MERRIMAC was discovered in 1920.

The MERRIMAC is classified as a barge.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	lifted
Merrimac Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	53 24.786 N,3 0.821 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 53.413100 Longitude: -3.013683
Water Depth	10 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	MERRIMAC
Type	barge
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1920
Last Detection Year	1921
Original Source	national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details	H288/20 10.1.20 H288/20 10.1.20 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS APPROX 400YDS ABOUT E OF N AND OF SEACOMBE LANDING STAGE. WK MARKED TO N BY G CNCL LIGHT BUOY FL G. (MERSEY DOCK & HARBOUR BOARD, LIVERPOOL, NM 8.1.20). - NM 224/20. H5094/21 19.9.21 H5094/21 19.9.21 WK & LT BUOY REMOVED. (MERSEY DOCK & HARBOUR BOARD, LIVERPOOL, 19.9.21). DELETE. - NM 1716/21. RSDRA2024000318469 19.02.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2024). (Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Survey, DTD 21.11.24). NFA.
Last Amended Date	Feb 19, 2025

SANK. (MERSEY DOCK & HARBOUR BOARD, LIVERPOOL).

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