This is the information page about the shipwreck Madge wildfire, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 4.21 N,4 36.57 W (54.100166666667, -4.5481166666667)

 

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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.

 

1. Abydos
2. Afton
3. Amber rose
4. Aurora
5. Bessie
6. Blue star
7. Briar
8. Cardea
9. Cevic
10. Citrine
11. Clan macmaster
12. Conovium (probably)
13. Crois bhride
14. Crown
15. Darro
16. Don boscoe
17. Dundalk
18. Eileen
19. Elizabeth hyam
20. Ellen sheant
21. Fenella ann
22. Florence
23. G-azjy
24. Ginger
25. Glendun
26. Grinder
27. Hms racehorse
28. Jane brown
29. Lady louisa
30. Lily
31. Liverpool
32. Madge wildfire
33. Mary heeley
34. Mayfield
35. Melfort
36. Merisia
37. Mfv polaris
38. Moonlight
39. Noel du marin
40. Oona hall
41. Opal (possibly)
42. Our brighter dawn
43. Our lassie
44. Our queen
45. Passages
46. Pt1 or pt2
47. Rian
48. Ringwall
49. Robert dee
50. Romeo
51. Saint mirren (possibly)
52. Skerries
53. Sy sol
54. Thracian
55. Tumi joy 2
56. Viking
57. Waltham (probably)
58. William hanbury

 

Name: MADGE WILDFIRE

Length 42.7 meter, width: 7 meter, tonnage 348 ton
Load: foodstuffs: solid,general and mixed goods

Cause: struck the ne side of langness in good visibility while on passage liverpool to glasgow. cargo was salvaged and most of wk removed for scrap. (dictionary of shipwrecks off isle of man, a corkill).

Year of registration: 1991

Water depth above wreck: -1 meter

Known since: 1991

Details measurements/cartography: HH100/351/04 15.3.91 HH100/351/04 15.3.91 GROUNDED JUST SE OF GOLF LINKS HOTEL, ADJACENT TO CLABURY ROCK. ENGINE BLOCK IS STILL VISIBLE AT LW AND SALVAGE CONTRACTOR'S CONCRETE PLINTH IS STILL ON THE ROCKS. POSN 540412N, 043630W. (A CORKILL, 9.12.90). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ENGINE BLOCK AND SALVAGE CONTRACTORS PLINTH VISIBLE

Position: 54 4.21 N,4 36.57 W

 

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