Maria Jose Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Maria jose Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 49.031 N,5 1.064 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.817183
  • Longitude: -5.017733
Water Depth 55 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARIA JOSE
Type sailing vessel
Flag PT
Tonnage 185
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 14, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source other
Surveying Details 26.7.18 M35203 26.7.18 SUNK APPROX 25M 50DEGS SW OF LUNDY I. (BOT WR 8/7). GIVES POSN APPROX 504900N, 050100W. NCA. FOR FILING ONLY. H2979/74 8.2.79 H2979/74 8.2.79 FF REPD IN 504839N, 050116W USING DECCA. (E.GILES, 16.5.77). NCA. HH090/799/01 2.12.99 HH090/799/01 2.12.99 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (NP 1008, HI 799). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 2, 1999

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE ABOUT 25M 50DEGS SW FROM LUNDY I. (BOT WR 8/7).

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FAQ

Where is the MARIA JOSE wreck located?

The MARIA JOSE wreck is located at coordinates 50 49.031 N,5 1.064 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIA JOSE?

The seabed around the MARIA JOSE lies at approximately 55 meters deep.

When did the MARIA JOSE sink?

The MARIA JOSE sank on Jul 14, 1918.

When was the wreck of the MARIA JOSE discovered?

The wreck of the MARIA JOSE was discovered in 1918.

What country did the MARIA JOSE belong to?

The MARIA JOSE belonged to PT.

What was the tonnage of the MARIA JOSE?

The MARIA JOSE had a tonnage of 185 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARIA JOSE?

The MARIA JOSE is classified as a sailing vessel.