Marjoleen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Marjoleen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		29 50 S,31 21 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -29.833333
  • Longitude: 31.350000
Water Depth 360 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARJOLEEN
Type trawler
Flag ZA
Length 22.9 m
Width 6.7 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 99
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 29, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 1.11.76 BELIEVED SUNK 17 MILES OFF DURBAN. (LL 1.11.76). NCA.
Last Amended Date Dec 29, 2006

Circumstances of loss

REPORTED SUNK AFTER REPRTING BATTLING THROUGH HEAVY SEAS WITH GALE-FORCE WINDS. CREW FEARED LOST. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 29 50 S,31 21 E
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FAQ

Where is the MARJOLEEN wreck located?

The MARJOLEEN wreck is located at coordinates 29 50 S,31 21 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARJOLEEN?

The seabed around the MARJOLEEN lies at approximately 360 meters deep.

When did the MARJOLEEN sink?

The MARJOLEEN sank on Oct 29, 1976.

When was the wreck of the MARJOLEEN discovered?

The wreck of the MARJOLEEN was discovered in 1976.

What country did the MARJOLEEN belong to?

The MARJOLEEN belonged to ZA.

What was the tonnage of the MARJOLEEN?

The MARJOLEEN had a tonnage of 99 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARJOLEEN?

The MARJOLEEN is classified as a trawler.

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