This is the information page about the shipwreck Marne, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 46 59.01 N,2 29.47 W (47.012866666667, -2.2137833333333)

 

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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.

 

1. Antonios strathatos
2. Aristo
3. Asie
4. Aube
5. Bixio
6. Bordelaise (possibly)
7. Botilla russ
8. Breton
9. Cairnstrath
10. Capo lena
11. Carly
12. Champagne
13. Chasseur no.107
14. Chatelier
15. Delong pier
16. Eddy m laurence
17. Erna oldendorff
18. Euler
19. Eurofeld
20. Giglio
21. Ibis
22. Ingenieur jacques bonsergent
23. Insoes
24. Kromak
25. Lancastria
26. Laos
27. Magali
28. Marne
29. Marseille
30. Naalso
31. Norhaug
32. Odin
33. P'tit yann
34. Phoenix
35. Princess irene
36. Reaumur
37. Refouleur 1
38. Roi des iles
39. Santiago de bougado
40. Somerset
41. Talisman
42. Teiresias
43. Tenadores
44. Therese et marie (probably)
45. Thor & verpostenboot 621
46. Tintin
47. Ville rochefort (possibly)
48. Waroc'h
49. Watenweg
50. Winslaw
51. Wycliff

 

Name: MARNE

Length 114.3 meter, width: 15.8 meter, draught: 7.3, tonnage 4019 ton

Cause: vessel, built 1917 by sunderland sb co, was torpedoed & sunk by a german submarine in the bay of biscay. owned at the time of loss by cie de navigation d'orbigny. (dods). sunk by german submarine 'ub 124'. (der krieg zur see).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 19 meter, Height above seabed: 65 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: H4561/18 26.8.18 SUNK IN 465900N, 022915W. MAST SHOWING 6FT. (ADMIRALTY). INS AS DW MAST. - FNM 549/18. H5115/18 POSN GIVEN AS 465900N, 022918W. (FR NM 1/19). NCA. H2966/22 18.5.22 NOW NDW. (FRENCH NM 1576A/21 & NM 1675A/21).

- NM 1465/22. H8347/22 20.12.22 TO BE EXPUNGED. (PARIS NM 49 1739 22). BR STD. H4639/87 22.12.88 WK 18.6MTRS IN 465902N, 022929W. (BREST NM 88 46 21). NC 2646. 22.3.90 LOCATED IN 465902N, 022929W [EUR] USING TRIDENT. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. EXAM'D BY MAGNETOMETER, SONAR, DCS3 & DIVERS. LEAST DEPTH 18.6MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 21MTRS BY E/S. SAND & GRAVEL SEABED. WRECKAGE LIES IN TWO DISTINCT AREAS. LENGTH 75MTRS, BEAM 12-15MTRS. LYING 065/245DEGS. NOT IDENTIFED BY DIVERS DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY OF 1.5MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1990). 28.7.93 SHOWN AS WK 18.6MTRS IN 465920N, 022929W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6990 [1992 EDN][SCALE 1:355000]. NCA, MOVED N TO CLEAR SHOAL SOUNDING, 13MTRS, CLOSE E. 27.3.96 SHOWN AS WK 18.3MTRS IN 465902N, 022924W [EUR] ON FRENCH 7394 [1995 EDN]. BR STD. HH353/510/04 29.3.01 NOW ROCK 12.7MTRS IN 4659.07N, 0229.28W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 01 11 39). AMENDED DEAD.

- NM 1924/01. 6.12.01 ABOVE FRENCH NM ONLY INSERTED DEPTH 12.7MTRS [NOT ROCK] ON FRENCH 7068 [2ND SCALE], BOTH WK 18.3MTRS AND SHOAL DEPTH SHOW ON LARGEST SCALE FRENCH 7394. AMENDED TO LIVE. RE-INSERT. BR STD. 19.2.10 SHOWN IN 4659.01N, 0229.47W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7394 [2ND EDN' 09]. AMEND POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 46 59.01 N,2 29.47 W

 

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