Wreck: Mercia (Tug)
This is the information page about the shipwreck Mercia, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 31.528 N,2 48.595 W (51.350483333333, -3.0846)
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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: MERCIA
Year of registration: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 4 meter
Known since: 1945, last detected: 1967
Details measurements/cartography: H3074/45 27.7.45 DANGER CIRCLE, WRECK REMAINS, IN PA 513130N, 024831W. (ADMIRALTY).
- NM 2146/45. H292/67 5.6.67 NOT SEEN DURING HELICOPTER RECCE ON 30.4.69. (BRISTOL AUTH LTR, DTD 2.6.69). NCA. 27.10.11 [WGD] POSN: 5131.528N, 0248.595W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 31.528 N,2 48.595 W
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