This is the information page about the shipwreck Marianne toft (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 13.308 N,5 2.367 W (53.94795, -4.7442)
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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: MARIANNE TOFT (POSSIBLY)
Length 86.6 meter, width: 12.8 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 2302 ton
Load: ferrous elements and ores: unrefined and refined,ore
Cause: built in 1930 by sir j.priestman & co. with triple- expansion engines of 198nhp. owned at time of loss by a/s jutlandia (jens toft). sunk in collision with ss cornelius ford while on passage oxelsund, sweden, for barrow. 10 crew missing. (dods).
Year of registration: 1969
Water depth above wreck: 116 meter
Known since: 1969, last detected: 1975
Details measurements/cartography: [NO DATE] SANK ABOUT 9M N OF CHICKEN ROCK. (DODS). 23.4.69 23.4.69 NDW IN 40FMS. POSN BY DECCA. (MANIERES BOOK P.28). NCA. H151/45 24.6.69 H151/45 24.6.69 MFV OLIVELEAF (D14) WAS LOST CLOSE TO THIS POSN ON 16.3.50. NCA. H2112/75 4.2.75 H2112/75 4.2.75 LOCATED IN 541318N, 0050218W [OGB] USING HIFIX/3 [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 111.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 116MTRS. DCS3 HT 6.3MTRS. SEABED SOFT GREY MUD. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 51/74). INS AS WK 109MTRS.
- NM 395/75.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 54 13.308 N,5 2.367 W