Marshall (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Marshall (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 39.719 N,1 2.257 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.661983
  • Longitude: -1.037617
Wreck Depth 97 m
Water Depth 103 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARSHALL (POSSIBLY)
Type steam ship
Flag NO
Length 68.6 m
Width 10.2 m
Draught 3.7
Sonar Length 60
Sonar Width 11
Shadow Height 6.8
Orientation 115
Tonnage 1123
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 25, 1917
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 0006.5,,001.5,295
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2010

Surveying Details

27.3.17 INS WK IN 573800N, 010300W. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN). H315/27 12.2.27 AMEND TO NDW (1917) (PA) ON 2182B. AMEND TO NDWPA. NC 2182B. HH260/400/08 29.9.04 WK LOCATED IN 5739.751N, 0102.142E [EUR]. LENGTH 68MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.5MTRS. GEN DEPTH 103.7MTRS. SEABED SAND & SILT. (FUGRO SURVEY, VIA K FINLAYSON, RPS HYDROSEARCH, EMAILS DTD 23.8 & 28.9.04). AMEND WK 96MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/155/01 19.1.09 SEP 2010/000027978 EXAM'D 11.5.09 IN 5739.719N, 0102.257W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 97.08 IN GEN DEPTH 103.8MTRS. SCOUR 1.5MTRS DEEP EXTENDS 6.5MTRS TOWARDS 295 DEGS. LENGTH 60MTRS, WIDTH 11MTRS, HT 6.8MTRS. LIES 115/295 DEGS WITH BOWS ESE. POOR MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (GARDLINE HYDRO, HI 1155). SCOUR EXTENDS TO N AND S OF CONTACT. AMEND WK 97MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

EX-PROMISE. BUILT IN 1904 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, CHRISTIANIA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY B SCHATTENSTEIN, NARVIK. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 119NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR FROMSE. SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM UC-75. (SIBI).

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT, BOWS ESE

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FAQ

Where is the MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 57 39.719 N,1 2.257 W.

How deep is the MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 97 meters and is located at coordinates 57 39.719 N,1 2.257 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARSHALL (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 103 meters deep.

When did the MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) sink?

The MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) sank on Mar 25, 1917.

When was the wreck of the MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1917.

What country did the MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) belonged to NO.

What cargo was the MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the MARSHALL (POSSIBLY)?

The MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1123 tons.

What type of wreck is the MARSHALL (POSSIBLY)?

The MARSHALL (POSSIBLY) is classified as a steam ship.

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