Marie Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Marie Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 32.457 N,3 8.156 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.540950
  • Longitude: 3.135933
Wreck Depth 19.84 m
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARIE
Type dredger
Flag NL
Tonnage 475
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 25, 1976
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2022
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 1.3.76 WK IN 513204N, 030745E. (NORTH FORELAND RADIO, 25.2.76 & LL, 26.2.76). NAVEAM 086/76 ISSUED. NCA YET. H1545/64 23.3.76 REPORTED IN 513232N, 030815E [EUR]. MARKED TEMPORARILY BY G CAN LT BUOY, QKFL.G, CLOSE WNW. (NETHERLANDS PNM 879/76). NCA YET, AWAIT FURTHER INFO. H1545/64 16.2.77 LETTER TO NETHERLANDS HYDRO FOR DETAILS. NCA. H1545/64 25.2.77 DEPTH REPD IMMEDIATELY AFTER SINKING WAS 11.4MTRS [6FMS 1FT] IN 513232N, 030815E [EUR]. TO BE MARKED BY W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, CLOSE W. (NETHERLANDS HYDRO, CORRESPONDENCE 1061/770790/OR DTD 22.2.77). NE 110. H1545/64 8.9.77 AMENDED TO WK SW 20.4MTRS [11FMS]. DELETE BUOY. (NETHERLANDS NM 2542/77). - NM 2150/77. 12.9.79 SHOWN IN 513233N, 030757E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 110. 13.1.88 POSN GIVEN AS 513230.4N, 030814.2E [EUR]. (NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS 1988 NO.S7/1663) NCA YET. 10.12.90 SHOWN IN 513229N, 030818E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS 3371 [JUN '90 EDN]. AWAIT RECEIPT OF NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS [1990 EDN]. NCA YET. 21.12.90 POSN REMAINS UNCHANGED IN NETHERLANDS WK RECORDS, DTD 1990. NCA. HH340/410/01 28.10.92 POSN NOW 513230.4N, 030814.2E [EUR]. (BELGIAN NM 180/92). BR STD. 14.10.04 SHOWN IN 5132.457N, 0308.156 [WGD] ON BELGIAN 101 [INT 1474] [6TH EDN OCT '04, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 1874. 19.9.07 SHOWN AS WK SW 20.0MTRS [LAT] ON NETHERLANDS 110 [INT 1473] [2007 EDN CO-PRODUCTION]. NE 110. SEP 2011/000070376 18.4.11 NOW WK 19.1MTRS. (NETH NM 14/168/11). - NM 2002/11.
Last Amended Date Jan 31, 2023

Circumstances of loss

26.2.76 SANK AFTER COLLISION IN THICK FOG WITH GREEK MV EUGENIE K. (LL, 26.2.76).

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FAQ

Where is the MARIE wreck located?

The MARIE wreck is located at coordinates 51 32.457 N,3 8.156 E.

How deep is the MARIE and where exactly is it located?

The MARIE lies at a depth of about 19.84 meters and is located at coordinates 51 32.457 N,3 8.156 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIE?

The seabed around the MARIE lies at approximately 25 meters deep.

When did the MARIE sink?

The MARIE sank on Feb 25, 1976.

When was the wreck of the MARIE discovered?

The wreck of the MARIE was discovered in 1976.

What country did the MARIE belong to?

The MARIE belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the MARIE?

The MARIE had a tonnage of 475 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARIE?

The MARIE is classified as a dredger.

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