This is the information page about the shipwreck Mary, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 25.281 N,4 36.736 W (53.546566666667, -4.6729833333333)
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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: MARY
Length 20.4 meter, width: 5.5 meter, tonnage 92 ton
Cause: yacht mary, 8 x 3 pounder guns, presented by dutch in 1660 to king charles ii. the first 'royal yacht'. wrecked on the skerries. (srn).
Year of registration: 1944
Water depth above wreck: 5 meter
Known since: 1944, last detected: 1987
Details measurements/cartography: H4142/44 H4142/44 INS WK 32FMS IN 512535N, 083250W. (NO AUTHORITY NOTED). BR STD. H3954/70 6.11.73 H3954/70 6.11.73 STATED BY SKERRIES LT HO KEEPERS THAT SITE OF WK IS 532516N, 043640W. AREA 100MTRS CENTRED ON THAT POSN DESIGNATED AS HISTORIC WK SITE. LICENCE TO SURVEY WK GRANTED TO MERSEYSIDE COUNTY MUSEUMS. (STATUTORY INSTRUMENT NO.58/74). BR STD. 6.5,75 INS AS WK 59TRS. NC 1765. (NO AUTHORITY NOTED). H1286/75 22.7.75 H1286/75 22.7.75 LIES IN 532527N, 043624W. (A. NEWTON). NCA. H1270/79 5.2.82 H1270/79 5.2.82 AMEND TO USC 60MTRS IN 512449N, 083243W. BR STD. H1291/87 20.11.87 H1291/87 20.11.87 MAIN CONCENTRATION OF WK MATERIAL IS IN 532515N, 043640W. (ADU REPORT 015 DTD 2.11.87). NCA. [WGD] POSN: 5325.281N, 0436.736W. 10.3.14 10.3.14 NOT LOCATED 2013 USING M/B. (NETSURVEY, HI 1420). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 53 25.281 N,4 36.736 W