Madjoe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Madjoe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 34.646 N,3 50.855 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.577433
  • Longitude: -3.847583
Wreck Depth 4.66 m
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MADJOE
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Sonar Length 35.6
Sonar Width 11.6
Shadow Height 3.4
Orientation 37
Tonnage 249
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 4, 1941
Bottom Texture 1,4
Scour Dimensions 002.8,,000.7,
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H03906/41 18.11.41 - PFNM 41 ISSUED. H03906/41 14.2.42 INS DW WITH G CON BUOY, GP FL3 G, 10 SEC. - NM 364/42. H03906/41 11.11.49 AMEND TO WK 1 FM 2 FT. (HMS SEAGULL). - NM 2337/49. 22.9.71 AMEND TO SW 2.4 MTRS [LAT] WITH G CON BUOY. NC 1161. 28.7.72 AMEND TO SW 1.7MTRS [VERTICAL DATUM SHIFT 0.7MTRS]. RETAIN BUOY. H3804/72 31.7.72 BUOY NOW G CAN, RARFL, IN 513427N, 035044W. (TH 6.7.72). H3804/72 3.5.77 E/S DEPTH NOW 4.2MTRS. BUOY DISCONTINUED. (BTDB, LTR DTD 14.4.77). - NM 1095/77. H3804/72 27.5.77 BUOY PERMANENTLY REMOVED. (BTOB NM 27/4/77). NCA. H1934/78 27.3.81 EXAM'D 15.7.80 IN 513435N, 035048W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 4.3, FOUL AT 4.4MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.3 IN GEN DEPTH 7.6MTRS. SCOUR 8.4MTRS DEEP. DCS3 HT 1.6MTRS. ORIENTATION NOT DETERMINED. (HMS FOX, HI 53/79). BR STD. SEP 2017/000199013 12.1.18 EXAM'D 27.08.17; IN 5134.646N, 0350.855W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.66MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS, LENGTH 35.6MTRS, WIDTH 11.6MTRS, HEIGHT 3.4MTRS, ORIENTATION 037/217 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 2.8MTRS, 0.7MTRS DEEP. WRECK IS SEPARATED INTO TWO CLEARLY DEFINED SECTIONS, BOW TO THE SE AND STERN TO THE NW. (GARDLINE, HI 1502). AMEND DW 4.6MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Jan 12, 2018
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FAQ

Where is the MADJOE wreck located?

The MADJOE wreck is located at coordinates 51 34.646 N,3 50.855 W.

How deep is the MADJOE and where exactly is it located?

The MADJOE lies at a depth of about 4.66 meters and is located at coordinates 51 34.646 N,3 50.855 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MADJOE?

The seabed around the MADJOE lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When did the MADJOE sink?

The MADJOE sank on Nov 4, 1941.

When was the wreck of the MADJOE discovered?

The wreck of the MADJOE was discovered in 1941.

What country did the MADJOE belong to?

The MADJOE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the MADJOE?

The MADJOE had a tonnage of 249 tons.

What type of wreck is the MADJOE?

The MADJOE is classified as a steam ship.

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