This is the information page about the shipwreck Marcelle, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 44.406 N,5 25.262 W (50.505016666667, -5.2049666666667)

 

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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.

 

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Name: MARCELLE

Length 36.6 meter, width: 6.5 meter, draught: 3.6, tonnage 219 ton

Cause: built in 1907 by cochran & son, selby. home port ostende, belgian flag. single boiler, triple expansion engine of 74hp, single shaft. machinery by c d holmes, hull. sunk by gunfire from a german submarine.

Year of registration: 1975

Water depth above wreck: 68 meter, Height above seabed: 75 cm

Known since: 1975, last detected: 2001

Details measurements/cartography: H2959/73 26.2.75 H2959/73 26.2.75 FISHERMANS FASTENER, BELIEVED WRECK, IN 504412N, 052500W USING DECCA. COULD BE SAME WRECK AS IN 504445N, 052512W. (MR GILES). CHART AS USC 15FMS [28MTRS]. BR STD. SEE ALSO [17048]. H2979/74 29.1.79 H2979/74 29.1.79 FF REPORTED IN 504345N, 052522W USING DECCA. (E GILES, 16.5.77). 4.5.78 4.5.78 NOW CHARTED AS NDW. (TONNAGE NOT KNOWN). NC 1178. HH090/799/01 8.9.00 HH090/799/01 8.9.00 EXAM'D 7.5.00 IN 5044.406N, 0525.262W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 64.5 IN GEN DEPTH 68MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.95MTRS. LIES 075/255 DEGS WITH BOWS 075 DEGS. NO DEBRIS. INTACT & UPRIGHT. (NP 1008, HI 799). AMEND TO WK 64MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH100/371/17 29.6.01 HH100/371/17 29.6.01 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. THIS A VERY OLD WW1 TRAWLER WITH A REAR ENGINE. BELL INSCRIBED 'MARCELLE' LOCATED. (G POUND).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRIGHT

Position: 50 44.406 N,5 25.262 W

 

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