Maywood (?Blazer) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Maywood (?blazer) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 30.667 N,0 2.767 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.511117
  • Longitude: -0.046117
Wreck Depth 6 m
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MAYWOOD (?BLAZER)
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 71.9 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 1188
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal,coke
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 30, 1916
Original Detection Year 1916
Last Detection Year 1935
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Last Amended Date Nov 19, 2001

Surveying Details

1916 SANK 1M W FROM WHISTLE BUOY. (BMVS). H5865/17 WK, 2 MASTS VISIBLE, IN 493040N, 002046W MARKED BY BUOY CLOSE NW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 399/17. AMEND TO WK 3.25FMS [6MTRS] IN 493040N 002046W MARKED BY G CONL BUOY CLOSE NW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H4665/32 6.7.37 DELETE. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). LC 1598. H7082/33 19.10.35 DELETE. (PARIS NM 41/1862). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. SEE ALSO WK RECORD [23985], SAME WK?

Circumstances of loss

MINED. (WW1 SL).

General Comments

See Also: 23986

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FAQ

Where is the MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) wreck located?

The MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) wreck is located at coordinates 49 30.667 N,0 2.767 W.

How deep is the MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) and where exactly is it located?

The MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) lies at a depth of about 6 meters and is located at coordinates 49 30.667 N,0 2.767 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MAYWOOD (?BLAZER)?

The seabed around the MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When did the MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) sink?

The MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) sank on Sep 30, 1916.

When was the wreck of the MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) discovered?

The wreck of the MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) was discovered in 1916.

What country did the MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) belong to?

The MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) belonged to GB.

What cargo was the MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) carrying?

The MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) was carrying coal,coke.

What was the tonnage of the MAYWOOD (?BLAZER)?

The MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) had a tonnage of 1188 tons.

What type of wreck is the MAYWOOD (?BLAZER)?

The MAYWOOD (?BLAZER) is classified as a steam ship.

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