This is the information page about the shipwreck Mitera marigo, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 10.235 N,5 1.846 W (49.967, -5.1835166666667)
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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: MITERA MARIGO
Year of registration: 1959
Water depth above wreck: 21 meter, Height above seabed: 157 cm
Known since: 1959, last detected: 2013
Details measurements/cartography: H3331/59 21.7.59 H3331/59 21.7.59 DWP, MASTS, LIES IN POSN WITH: A] BOWS 112DEGS, 3920FT; B] STERN 107DEGS, 3680FT, FROM PENARROW POINT OAK TREE [501025N, 050240W APPROX], MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FL(3)G.15S, IN POSN 107.75DEGS, 3400FT FROM SAME TREE. (HBR MTR, FALMOUTH).
- NM 1449/59. H3331/59 16.8.60 H3331/59 16.8.60 POSN BETWEEN PENARROW PT PILLAR 283.5DEG [TRUE] 3470FT, & 289DEG [TRUE] 3715FT. SUBMERGED AT LW TO A VARYING EXTENT EXCEPT FOR 40FT OF BIPOD & MAST, IN POSN 285DEGS [TRUE] 3540FT FROM PENARROW POINT PILLAR WITH TWO SMALLER MASTS IN 160DEGS LINE FROM BIPOD. DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION MARKED BY LT BUOY IN POSN 284DEGS [TRUE] 3200FT FROM PENARROW PT PILLAR. TRACING HELD. (FALMOUTH HBR COMMISSIONERS, 2.6.59). NCA. H5876/60 10.5.61 H5876/60 10.5.61 WK VERY PROMINENT ALL THREE MASTS SHOW WITH MAIN MAST 20FT HIGH. WK FOULS CROSS ROADS MOORING BUOY. (HYDROGRAPHIC SCHOOL, ROS). NCA. H2925/61 27.6.61 H2925/61 27.6.61 CROSS ROADS BUOY & MOORINGS REMOVED, SALVAGE OPERATIONS COMMENCED. (HBR MASTER). NCA. H2925/61 11.12.62 H2925/61 11.12.62 LEAST DEPTH 71FT BELOW CHART DATUM, REMAINS OF WK COVERED WITH CARGO OF IRON ORE, TO DEPTH 5FT, GIVING LEAST DEPTH OF 64FT, BUOY REMOVED. (HBR MASTER, 23.11.62).
- NM 2678/62. H2925/61 5.3.64 H2925/61 5.3.64 SWEPT CLEAR 57FT, FOUL 58FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 60 IN GEN DEPTH 66FT. NO SCOUR. SEABED MUD & WEED. (HMSML MEDUSA, 23.10.63).
- NM 436/64. H3666/75 1.7.76 H3666/75 1.7.76 LEAST DEPTH 20.6MTRS, NOT POSSIBLE TO WIRE SWEEP DUE TO PROXIMITY OF THE STEEP CHANNEL BANK. HBR MASTER, FALMOUTH, CONSIDERS WRECK NO LONGER FOUL GROUND. (HMS HECLA, HI 3/76). HH100/351/18 30.1.02 HH100/351/18 30.1.02 LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER, SLIGHT ANOMALY, NOTHING SHOWING ABOVE SEABED. ALL THAT REMAINS IS A SLIGHT DIP, WK HAS SUNKEN INTO SEABED OF MUD AND FINE SAND. GENERAL DEPTH 21MTRS. POSN AT MAGNETOMETER'S PEAK DEFLECTION: 5010.175N, 0501.745W [WGD]. (J. ROSEVEARE, E-MAIL DTD 19.1.02 & TELECON 28.1.02). NCA. 11.10.12 SEP 2012/000030816 11.10.12 SHOWN AS DWP 20.4MTRS ON FALMOUTH HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS SURVEY DTD 2011. NE 32. [WGD] POSN: 5010.235N, 0501.846W. 24.4.13 SEP 2013/000034836 24.4.13 SHOWN WITH LEAST DEPTH 19.7MTRS IN DIGITAL DATA FOR HI 1043. APPEARS AS VERY SLIGHT RISE IN SEABED. AMEND DWP 19.7MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: SLIGHT DIP REMAININS, SUNK INTO MUD, BOWS SE
Position: 50 10.235 N,5 1.846 W