This is the information page about the shipwreck Maria asumpta, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 35.233 N,4 56.164 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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2. Angele (possibly)
3. Anna sophie
4. Antoinette (probably)
5. Arthurtown
6. Bogstad
7. Brava
8. Brisk (probably)
9. Camelot challenger (possibly)
10. Carasa (possibly)
11. Carl
12. Castor 1
13. Cristina
14. Deputie gaston dumesnil (possibly)
15. Diligent
16. Dumfries
17. Elna e
18. Ezra weston (bow section)
19. Ezra weston (stern section)
20. Germaine
21. Girdleness
22. Gregynog
23. Hanover
24. Hemsley 1
25. Hmcs regina
26. Hugin
27. Humbergate (probably)
28. Hunsgrove
29. Island maid
30. John taylor
31. Kai (possibly)
32. Kantoeng (part of)
33. Lake edon
34. Lake owens
35. Lisa maria
36. Madryn
37. Marguerite pry
38. Maria asumpta
39. Mary
40. Mefjord (possibly)
41. Milly (possibly)
42. N verberckmoes (possibly)
43. Norma (possibly)
44. Orfordness
45. Par time and tide bell
46. Pearn pride (possibly)
47. Pegasus
48. Portugal
49. Prestige
50. Risoy (probably)
51. Runswick
52. Saphir
53. Sarah anderson (possibly)
54. Shad thames
55. Siracusa
56. Skopelos sky (after part)
57. Sphene (probably)
58. St joseph
59. St stanislas
60. Svint
61. Tagona
62. Towneley
63. U 1021 (possibly)
64. U 325 (possibly)
65. Ub 65
66. Warnow (possibly)

 

Name: MARIA ASUMPTA

Length 37.5 meter, width: 7.6 meter, draught: 3.2, tonnage 127 ton

Cause: ex-ciudad de inca '53, ex-pepita '30s. built in 1858 in badalona, spain. twin 6 cylinder oil engines of 175 bhp each. struck rocks close w of pentire point in nw wind and engine failed to start. 14 on board, 5 rescued by local boat, 6 made own way ashore. 1 body recovered, 2 missing. the master was convicted of manslaughter. (mrcc falmouth & wiki).

Year of registration: 1995

Water depth above wreck: 0 meter

Known since: 1995

Details measurements/cartography: HH220/440/03 2.6.95 STRUCK ROCKS IN 503512N, 045606W [OGB], CLOSE W OF PENTIRE POINT. (MRCC FALMOUTH, TLX DTD 30.5.95). PLOTS ON ROCKS, ASSUMED BROKEN UP. FOR FILING ONLY. 25.11.11 NOT IN NAVIGABLE AREA. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 50 35.233 N,4 56.164 W

 

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