Merribar Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Merribar Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 29.368 N,2 26.979 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.489467
  • Longitude: -2.449650
Water Depth 33 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MERRIBAR
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 7.6 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 24, 1988
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 1991
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H4745/78 3.11.88 SANK IN 502922N, 022654W [OGB], OR 170DEGS [T], 1.5M FROM PORTLAND BILL LT. (PORTLAND CG, TLX DTD 24.10.88 & AMENDING TELECON). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH3848/86/2 25.11.91 NOT FOUND. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 367). AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Sep 9, 2014
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FAQ

Where is the MERRIBAR wreck located?

The MERRIBAR wreck is located at coordinates 50 29.368 N,2 26.979 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MERRIBAR?

The seabed around the MERRIBAR lies at approximately 33 meters deep.

When did the MERRIBAR sink?

The MERRIBAR sank on Oct 24, 1988.

When was the wreck of the MERRIBAR discovered?

The wreck of the MERRIBAR was discovered in 1988.

What country did the MERRIBAR belong to?

The MERRIBAR belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the MERRIBAR?

The MERRIBAR is classified as a fishing vessel.

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