Marie Magdeline Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Marie magdeline Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 16.029 N,4 45.066 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.267150
  • Longitude: -4.751100
Wreck Depth 28 m
Water Depth 53 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARIE MAGDELINE
Type sailing vessel
Flag FR
Cargo sand
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 2, 1918
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 1978
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details [NO DATE] SINKING POSN REPORTED IN 1918 AS 4M NW OF LUNDY, OR 7M N, 12M W OF LUNDY S LT, IN 511600N, 044500W APPROX, WHICH IS THE ACCEPTED POSN. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA YET. H5051/70 28.4.71 NOW SHOWN AS NDW PA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR. STD. 6.10.72 AMENDED TO WK USC PA 15FMS, [28MTRS]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H3804/72 20.3.78 NOT FOUND DURING MAIN AREA DCS3 SEARCH. (HMS FAWN H525A 2, HI 41/77). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jul 16, 2008

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE CALAIS FOR RUNCORN. CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U101. (WW1SL, KRIEG ZUR ZEE, SIBI).

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FAQ

Where is the MARIE MAGDELINE wreck located?

The MARIE MAGDELINE wreck is located at coordinates 51 16.029 N,4 45.066 W.

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

The MARIE MAGDELINE lies at a depth of about 28 meters and is located at coordinates 51 16.029 N,4 45.066 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIE MAGDELINE?

The seabed around the MARIE MAGDELINE lies at approximately 53 meters deep.

When did the MARIE MAGDELINE sink?

The MARIE MAGDELINE sank on Feb 2, 1918.

When was the wreck of the MARIE MAGDELINE discovered?

The wreck of the MARIE MAGDELINE was discovered in 1918.

What country did the MARIE MAGDELINE belong to?

The MARIE MAGDELINE belonged to FR.

What cargo was the MARIE MAGDELINE carrying?

The MARIE MAGDELINE was carrying sand.

What type of wreck is the MARIE MAGDELINE?

The MARIE MAGDELINE is classified as a sailing vessel.