This is the information page about the shipwreck Marcheller (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 59.803 N,1 22.066 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)
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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.
Name: MARCHELLER (POSSIBLY)
Length 9.8 meter
Cause:
Year of registration: 1991
Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 146 cm
Known since: 1991, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: HH242/350/01 21.1.91 LOCATED IN 545948N, 012157W [OGB]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 13.7MTRS. E CARD BUOY, VQ(3) 5S, RACON (D), ESTABLISHED 1 CABLE E OF WK. IT IS BELIEVED THAT INSURERS INTEND RAISING WK ASAP. (OCC, TH HARWICH, TLX 15.1.91 & TH NM 5/91). INS AS WK 13.7MTRS WITH BUOY.
- NM 309(T)/91 & NM 989/91. HH242/350/01 21.3.91 RACON DISCONTINUED. LT BUOY LEFT IN POSN ABOUT 1 CABLE E OF WK. (OCC, TH HARWICH). HH242/350/01 2.12.91 BUOY WITHDRAWN. WRECK SITE FOUND TO BE CLEAR. (OCC TH, 17.11.91 & TH NM 69/91). DELETE WK AND BUOY. AMENDED TO DEAD.
- NM 3523/91. HH242/351/01 18.12.91 WK HAS APPARENTLY BROKEN UP AND BEEN DISPERSED. LOCAL DIVERS REPORT THAT A STEEL WINCH, STANDING UP TO 1MTR HIGH, IS ALL THAT REMAINS. THIS COULD NOT BE FOUND DURING EXAMINATION OF THE AREA ON 16/17.11.91. (THV PATRICIA, WK REPORT 29.11.91). SEP 2019///000043627 24.3.19 EXAM’D 24.3.19 IN 5459.803N, 0122.066W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 19.097MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. LENGTH 7.7MTRS, WIDTH 2.1MTRS, HT 1.4MTRS. SCOUR DIMENSIONS LENGTH 7.7MTRS, WIDTH 14.1MTRS, 0.2MTRS DEEP. HEAVILY BROKEN UP, WITH HEAVY SCOURING. (MERITAITO, HI 1513). AMEND DW 19MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: HEAVILY BROKEN UP, WITH HEAVY SCOURING
Position: 54 59.803 N,1 22.066 W