Martinet (Part Of) Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Martinet (part of) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 2.996 N,1 31.127 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.049933
  • Longitude: 1.518783
Wreck Depth 10 m
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARTINET (PART OF)
Type barge
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 26, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 1973
Original Source other
Surveying Details H01003/41 5.5.41 H01003/41 5.5.41 DW IN 520256N, 013125E. (ADMIRALTY). - NM 976/41. H01003/41 18.9.43 H01003/41 18.9.43 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK, 4FMS 1FT. (ADMIRALTY). - NM 1977/43. H01003/41 30.10.50 H01003/41 30.10.50 WK, LEAST DEPTH 4FMS 1FT, MARKED BY G CONL BUOY CLOSE N. (HMS SCOTT AND TH). - NM 2113/50. H01003/41 20.5.51 H01003/41 20.5.51 LUCAS WIRE DRIFT SWEEP 10.5.51. FOUL AT 31FT, CLEAR AT 30FT. DEPTH IN VICINITY 38FT. WRECK LIES IN A SCOUR 43FT. (SML 325 13.5.51). H01003/41 23.1.52 H01003/41 23.1.52 LEAST DEPTH OVER WK NOW 5FMS. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH). - NM 132/52. H2076/69 6.3.69 H2076/69 6.3.69 WIRE SWEPT 30.10.68, CLEAR 33FT, FOUL 35FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34FT IN GENERAL DEPTH 36FT. SCOUR 38FT. VERY SMALL WRECK DIFFICULT TO FIND ON SONAR. LIES IN TWO PIECES CLOSE TOGETHER. (HMS ENTERPRISE, ROS DTD 19.11.68). BR STD. H3186/73 11.5.73 H3186/73 11.5.73 POSN 520256N, 013127E USING HIFIX/3 [2 LOP]. TWO SMALL CONTACTS 60FT APART. HT ESTIMATED 1FT. (HMS NURTON, 30.3.73). H3186/73 21.8.73 H3186/73 21.8.73 ONE OF 2 PIECES LOCATED IN 520258N, 013114E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 10.0MTRS IN 10.4MTRS. FLAT SEABED. CLASSIFIED BY HMS HUBBERSTON AS METALLIC OBJECTS. (HMS ENTERPRISE). INS AS F 10MTRS. NC 2052. H2915/83 26.3.85 H2915/83 26.3.85 NOT FOUND USING DCS3 & E/S. (HMS EGERIA, HI 194). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Mar 7, 2002
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 2.996 N,1 31.127 E
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FAQ

Where is the MARTINET (PART OF) wreck located?

The MARTINET (PART OF) wreck is located at coordinates 52 2.996 N,1 31.127 E.

How deep is the MARTINET (PART OF) and where exactly is it located?

The MARTINET (PART OF) lies at a depth of about 10 meters and is located at coordinates 52 2.996 N,1 31.127 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MARTINET (PART OF)?

The seabed around the MARTINET (PART OF) lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When did the MARTINET (PART OF) sink?

The MARTINET (PART OF) sank on Feb 26, 1941.

When was the wreck of the MARTINET (PART OF) discovered?

The wreck of the MARTINET (PART OF) was discovered in 1941.

What country did the MARTINET (PART OF) belong to?

The MARTINET (PART OF) belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the MARTINET (PART OF)?

The MARTINET (PART OF) is classified as a barge.