This is the information page about the shipwreck Marguerite, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 57.986 N,3 1.352 W (53.665666666667, -3.093)
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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: MARGUERITE
Length 102.1 meter, width: 14.5 meter, draught: 7.1, tonnage 3218 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Cause: built in 1912 by w grew & co ltd, west hartlepool. owned at time of loss by cie des chargeurs francais. two boilers, triple expansion engine of 309hp, single shaft. machinery by central marine engineering works, west hartlepool. passage benisaf for barrow-in-furness. cargo iron ore. stranded and lost. (sibi).
Year of registration: 1919
Water depth above wreck: 8 meter, Height above seabed: 80 cm
Known since: 1919, last detected: 2008
Details measurements/cartography: H954/19 11.2.19 H954/19 11.2.19 POSN 535815N, 030045W, OR 28DEGS 10.75C FROM WYRE LTHO. MAST & FUNNEL SHOW, HULL AWASH AT LOW WATER. (FLEETWOOD HM, NM 23.1.19).
- NM 285/19. H1669/19 19.2.19 H1669/19 19.2.19 BUOY, OCC G 10S, BELL LAID 0.5C N MAG OF WK. (FLEETWOOD HBR MASTER).
- NM 588/19. H8117/20 15.11.20 H8117/20 15.11.20 WK DISPERSED TO LEAST DEPTH OF 15FT. (FLEETWOOD HBR MASTER).
- NM 1905/20. H16065/42 5.9.42 H16065/42 5.9.42 NOW CHARTED AS WK 2FMS 4FT. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2010. H1746/63 23.2.54 H1746/63 23.2.54 SHOWN AS WK 16FT IN 535802N, 030112W ON SURVEYS [K3587, K3590]. NCA. H2340/66 2.8.66 H2340/66 2.8.66 LEAST E/S DEPTH 16FT. (HMS WOODLARK, ROS). NCA. HH091/227/01 10.10.08 HH091/227/01 & SEP 2008/000084288 10.10.08 EXAM'D 18.2.08 IN 5357.986N, 0301.352W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 4.86 IN GEN DEPTH 7.8MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP ON N SIDE. LENGTH 101MTRS, WIDTH 32MTRS, HT 3.0MTRS. LIES 080/260 DEGS. UPRIGHT, PARTIALLY BURIED WK. OUTLINE OF HULL WELL DEFINED BUT SUPERSTRUCTURE COLLAPSED. TWO WELL DEFINED OBJECTS WITHIN THE WK COULD BE BOILERS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1227).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, PARTIALLY BURIED WK, SCOUR ON N SIDE
Position: 53 57.986 N,3 1.352 W