Mare Vivimus Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mare vivimus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 7.995 N,2 51.089 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.133250
  • Longitude: -2.851483
Water Depth 44 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARE VIVIMUS
Type drifter
Flag GB
Length 26.5 m
Width 5.8 m
Draught 2.7
Tonnage 82
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 11, 1925
Original Detection Year 1925
Last Detection Year 1994
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H130/26 4.1.26 SANK IN 560800N, 025100W. (LL, 14.12.25). INS AS NDW (1925). BR STD. 12.1.26 NOT DANGEROUS. (NLB). 21.1.26 POSN APPROXIMATE. (VA ROSYTH, NOTE). AMEND TO NDWPA (1925). H2618/60 28.7.60 NOT LOCATED DURING SONAR SEARCH. (HMS SCOTT, 1959). AMEND TO FOUL. BR STD. HH090/605/01 24.1.94 NOTHING FOUND. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 605). DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 24, 1994

Circumstances of loss

FOUNDERED.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the MARE VIVIMUS wreck located?

The MARE VIVIMUS wreck is located at coordinates 56 7.995 N,2 51.089 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARE VIVIMUS?

The seabed around the MARE VIVIMUS lies at approximately 44 meters deep.

When did the MARE VIVIMUS sink?

The MARE VIVIMUS sank on Dec 11, 1925.

When was the wreck of the MARE VIVIMUS discovered?

The wreck of the MARE VIVIMUS was discovered in 1925.

What country did the MARE VIVIMUS belong to?

The MARE VIVIMUS belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the MARE VIVIMUS?

The MARE VIVIMUS had a tonnage of 82 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARE VIVIMUS?

The MARE VIVIMUS is classified as a drifter.