Maria Bres Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Maria bres Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
58 59 N,10 47 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 58.983333
  • Longitude: 10.783333
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARIA BRES
Type motor vessel
Flag DK
Length 64.6 m
Width 11 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 389
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo minerals,clay products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 25, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 17.3.77 17.3.77 RAN AGROUND SE OF TORBJORNSKJAER LTHO, LATER BROKE UP & WAS SWEPT INTO DEEP WATER. (LLOYDS VOLS.218 & 219) POSN 585900N, 104700E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 9, 2004

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, RAN AGROUND SE OF TORBJORNSKJAER LTHO, OUTER OSLOFJORD. VESSEL WAS ABANDONED AFTER UNSUCCESSFUL SALVAGE ATTEMPTS, & LATER BROKE UP IN SEVERE GALES & WAS SWEPT INTO DEEP WATER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NIELSEN & BRESLING, ASSENS, SHE WAS ON PASSAGE PLYMOUTH TO HALDEN. (LLOYDS VOLS.218 & 219)

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FAQ

Where is the MARIA BRES wreck located?

The MARIA BRES wreck is located at coordinates 58 59 N,10 47 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIA BRES?

The seabed around the MARIA BRES lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the MARIA BRES sink?

The MARIA BRES sank on Nov 25, 1974.

When was the wreck of the MARIA BRES discovered?

The wreck of the MARIA BRES was discovered in 1974.

What country did the MARIA BRES belong to?

The MARIA BRES belonged to DK.

What cargo was the MARIA BRES carrying?

The MARIA BRES was carrying minerals,clay products.

What was the tonnage of the MARIA BRES?

The MARIA BRES had a tonnage of 389 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARIA BRES?

The MARIA BRES is classified as a motor vessel.