Maria Christina Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Maria christina Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 48.783 N,3 36.587 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.813050
  • Longitude: 3.609783
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARIA CHRISTINA
Type fishing vessel
Flag NL
Tonnage 100
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 28, 1914
Original Detection Year 1914
Last Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Surveying Details

SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 40 MILES NW OF IJMUIDEN. (LLWW1). SUNK IN 524850N, 033640E, APPROX. (DR. FOWLER'S BOOK). (APR 1916). H6411/21 POSN CONFIRMED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). INS AS NDW. BR STD. H7441/26 3.12.26 AMENDED TO NDW (PA) (1916). BR STD. 1.12.72 OBSTN SHOWN IN 524754N, 033236E [EUR] ON NETH FISHERIES CHART 1955. NCA YET. H4830/74 10.4.78 DELETED. (NETH NM 3940/77). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE FROM VLAARDINGEN. MINED. (LLWW1 & WW1SL).

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FAQ

Where is the MARIA CHRISTINA wreck located?

The MARIA CHRISTINA wreck is located at coordinates 52 48.783 N,3 36.587 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIA CHRISTINA?

The seabed around the MARIA CHRISTINA lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the MARIA CHRISTINA sink?

The MARIA CHRISTINA sank on Oct 28, 1914.

When was the wreck of the MARIA CHRISTINA discovered?

The wreck of the MARIA CHRISTINA was discovered in 1914.

What country did the MARIA CHRISTINA belong to?

The MARIA CHRISTINA belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the MARIA CHRISTINA?

The MARIA CHRISTINA had a tonnage of 100 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARIA CHRISTINA?

The MARIA CHRISTINA is classified as a fishing vessel.

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