Marie Therese Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Marie therese Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 21.324 N,2 37.358 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.355400
  • Longitude: -2.622633
Wreck Depth 47 m
Water Depth 52 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARIE THERESE
Type trawler
Length 42.3 m
Sonar Length 31
Sonar Width 8
Shadow Height 3.3
Orientation 68
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 0025.0,,000.5,070
Original Detection Year 1924
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source other
Surveying Details (NO DATE) INS NDW (1924) IN 502215N, 023800W. BR STD. H2537/28 AMENDED SYMBOL TO NDW (1924). - ?NM ACTION. AUBD 303/29 SONAR CONTACT IN APPROX POSN 502200N, 023700W. H6025/53 10.2.60 EXAM'D IN 502117N, 023714W USING DECCA. LEAST E/S DEPTH 25FMS IN GEN DEPT 29FMS. A/S RESPONSE GOOD FROM 160DEG & 340DEG, POOR FROM 120DEG. (SCES & HMS SCOTT 1954). AMEND TO WK 25MFS. BR STD. H3950/70 24.5.71 AMEND TO WK 46MTRS. NC 3315. (NO DATE) FORMERLY ASSUMED TO BE L24, BUT THIS NOW IDENTIFIED IN 502230N, 023749W. THIS WK IS AN OLD TRAWLER. (P STREATON). HH100/351/17 2.10.01 DIVED 8.01 IN LISTED POSN. WK IS UPRIGHT AND INTACT WITH BOWS BROKEN DOWN. SINGLE PROP WITH BLADES BROKEN OFF. APPEARS TO BE A SS BUT THERE ARE FIVE CYLINDER COVERS ON THE ENGINE. MEASURED LENGTH 140FT. POSSIBLY A TRAWLER. BELL RECOVERED INSCRIBED: 'MARIE THERESE, BOLOGNE'. (N R CHIPCHASE). NCA. HH090/961/01 8.12.03 EXAM'D 28.7.03 IN 5021.324N, 0237.358W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 47.5 IN GEN DEPTH 52MTRS. SCOUR <0.5MTR DEEP EXTENDS 25MTRS TOWARDS 070 DEGS. LENGTH 31MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.3MTRS. LIES 068/248 DEGS WITH BOWS ?TOWARDS 068 DEGS. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT, UPRIGHT. (GARDLINE, HI 961). AMEND WK 47MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Dec 8, 2003

General Comments

INTACT, UPRIGHT

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FAQ

Where is the MARIE THERESE wreck located?

The MARIE THERESE wreck is located at coordinates 50 21.324 N,2 37.358 W.

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

The MARIE THERESE lies at a depth of about 47 meters and is located at coordinates 50 21.324 N,2 37.358 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARIE THERESE?

The seabed around the MARIE THERESE lies at approximately 52 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MARIE THERESE discovered?

The wreck of the MARIE THERESE was discovered in 1924.

What type of wreck is the MARIE THERESE?

The MARIE THERESE is classified as a trawler.

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