Magella Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Magella Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 52.325 N,5 19.163 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.872083
  • Longitude: -5.319383
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MAGELLA
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 3, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1996
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details HH210/350/01 19.8.91 HH210/350/01 19.8.91 SUNK CLOSE ALONGSIDE ROCKS IN RAMSEY SOUND. NO DANGER TO NAVIGATION. (MILFORD HAVEN CG, 3.8.91). POSN 515218N, 051906W FOR FILING ONLY. HH100/351/11 20.6.96 HH100/351/11 20.6.96 WK WAS RECOVERED NEXT DAY BY ST DAVID'S DIVE CENTRE. (S J ROBERTS). NCA.
Last Amended Date Sep 19, 2006

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK A ROCK AND SANK. (MILFORD HAVEN CG).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 52.325 N,5 19.163 W
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FAQ

Where is the MAGELLA wreck located?

The MAGELLA wreck is located at coordinates 51 52.325 N,5 19.163 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MAGELLA?

The seabed around the MAGELLA lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the MAGELLA sink?

The MAGELLA sank on Aug 3, 1991.

When was the wreck of the MAGELLA discovered?

The wreck of the MAGELLA was discovered in 1991.

What country did the MAGELLA belong to?

The MAGELLA belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the MAGELLA?

The MAGELLA is classified as a fishing vessel.

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