Wreck: Marjorie seed (Steam ship)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Marjorie seed, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 32.628 N,4 43.255 W (55.69925, -4.972)
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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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Shipwreck details
Name: MARJORIE SEED
Length 85 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1860 ton
Load: coal,coke
Cause: wrecked off lady island, ayr bay, while on passage glasgow to huelva.
Year of registration: 1925
Water depth above wreck: 20 meter, Height above seabed: 108 cm
Known since: 1925, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: H998/25 11.2.25 ST IN 553200N, 044300W APPROX - 234DEG, 1.5M FROM TROON W PIER LT; 045DEG, 7.5C FROM LADY IS. LTHO. MARKED BY G CON BUOY. (NORTHERN LTHO. BOARD NM 1/25). INS AS ST (1924) WITH BUOY.
- NM 284/25. H6101/47 3.10.47 ST & BUOY TO BE DELETED. (NORTHERN LTHO. BOARD).
- NM 2655/47. H4834/75 5.5.77 WK LOCATED 19.5.76 IN 553237.47N, 044309.84W [OGB] USING TELLUROMETER [2 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 14.6 IN GEN DEPTH 22MTRS. SCOUR 0.6MTR DEEP. LIES 110/290DEG. LENGTH ABOUT 88MTRS, WIDTH 20MTRS. (HMS WOODLARK, 21.12.76).
- NM 1163/77. H4834/75 22.8.77 POSN INCORRECTLY STATED IN NM 1163/77. RE-INS CORRECTLY.
- NM 1971/77. SEP 2020/000011409 27.2.20 EXAM’D 27.7.19 IN 5532.628N, 0443.255W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 15.87MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. LENGTH 75.00MTRS, WIDTH 11.40MTRS, HEIGHT 4.6MTRS, ORIENTATION 288/108DEGS. UPRIGHT, PARTIALLY DEGRADED. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY AB, HI 1597). AMEND DW 15.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, PARTIALLY DEGRADED
Position: 55 32.628 N,4 43.255 W
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