This is the information page about the shipwreck Mabriton, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 56 12 N,23 0 W (56.2, -23)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

Name: MABRITON

Length 125.6 meter, width: 16.8 meter, draught: 10.4, tonnage 6694 ton
Load: ballast

Cause: built in 1920 by w doxford & sons. owned at time of loss b r chapman & son. triple expansion engines of 596nhp. passage the tyne for montreal. torpedoed by u-32. 12 crew were lost. (dods & axis submarine successes).

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 2200 meter

Known since: 1940

Details measurements/cartography: 4.8.87 4.8.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 561200N, 230000W. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). ALSO POSN GIVEN AS 530000N, 230000W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED)
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 56 12 N,23 0 W

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