This is the information page about the shipwreck Malrix (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 29.062 N,0 48.743 E (51.4419333, 0.9285833)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: MALRIX (POSSIBLY)
Length 53.3 meter, width: 8.8 meter, draught: 3.4, tonnage 703 ton
Load: coal
Cause: Mined off southend, nore ltv bearing 081degs, 1.75m. passage hull for london. 8 of 12 crew lost. salvaged and bought ashore in 3 parts in 1942. (ll ww2)
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: 7 meter
Known since: 1941, last detected: 1991
Details measurements/cartography: H01143/40 H01143/40 & H0215/41 DW IN 512900N, 004827E [OGB]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED)
- NM 285/41. H0215/41 12.2.40 H0215/41 12.2.40 G CAN BUOY LAID 100FT N OF WK. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) - TNM 346/41. H01167/41 7.10.41 H01167/41 7.10.41 BUOY INSERTED ON CHARTS. - FNM 2342/41. H0215/41 2.11.42 H0215/41 2.11.42 VESSEL SALVAGED IN TWO PARTS, STERN LIFTED INSHORE ON 22.9.42 & FORE SECTION ON 17.10.42. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) DELETE.
- NM 2409/42. HH244/351/01 8.1.91 HH244/351/01 8.1.91 SMALL SCOUR LOCATED 1.11.88 IN 512902N, 004850.5E. NOT TO BE CHARTED. (PLA WK NO.343/77). NCA. RSDRA2022000237948 14.11.22 EXAM'D BY BDC FROM PLA MAIN SURVEY 343 13.05.22. NOT LOCATED IN SURVEY DATA. (BDC H525.2 BASED ON PLA MAIN SURVEY 343 DTD 13.05.22). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: SCOUR ONLY
Position: 51 29.062 N,0 48.743 E