This is the information page about the shipwreck Will and maggie (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 4.559 N,1 24.882 E (51.0759833, 1.4147)
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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: WILL AND MAGGIE (PROBABLY)
Length 38.1 meter, tonnage 92 ton
Cause: Sunk by mine 17 miles e by n from lowestoft. (ww1sl).
Year of registration: 1914
Water depth above wreck: 33 meter, Height above seabed: 20 cm
Known since: 1914, last detected: 20160908
Details measurements/cartography: H4199/78 27.10.78 SMALL WK LOCATED 27.10.77 IN 510431N, 012459E [OGB] USING 2 RANGE TRISPONDER. CLOSE SOUNDING CARRIED OUT, BUT NOT LOCATED BY E/S. DCS3 HT 3.4 IN GEN DEPTH 28.3MTRS. LENGTH 38MTRS. LYING 040/220DEGS. A LARGE RIDGE WITH LEAST E/S DEPTH 26.4 IN GEN DEPTH 36MTRS EXISTS CLOSE E OF WK. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 35/77). CHART AS WKS 24.5MTRS IN CONJUNCTION WITH WK [13555] IN 510430N, 012455E. ALMOST CERTAINLY BOTH CONTACTS ARE SAME WK. BR STD. HH100/351/06 7.4.93 SINGLE BOILER AND LOW LYING WKGE DIVED ON WHEN LOOKING FOR WK OF 'W A SCHOLTEN' [13566]. IDENTIFIED BY BUILDERS PLATE AS BRITISH DRIFTER 'WILL AND MAGGIE'. 4" SHELL CASES AND A HYDROPHONE, 'USED FOR DETECTING SUBMARINES', FOUND [PHOTOS PROVIDED]. (B J WATKINS, 4.4.93). POSSIBLY THIS WK - W.O. HH090/606/01 13.9.94 EXAM'D 4.8.94 IN 500431.2N, 012459.5E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 29.6, FOUL AT 29.9MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29.9 IN GEN DEPTH 32.6MTRS. DCS3 HT 3.3MTRS. SMALL WK COVERING 25 BY 15MTRS. LIES 130/310DEGS. NO MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION. NO SCOUR. (NP 1016, HI 606). AMEND TO SW 29.5MTRS IN 510431N, 012459.5E [OGB]. BR STD. SEP 2016/000091760 1.1.17 EXAM'D 8.9.16 IN 5104.559N, 0124.882E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 29.94MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS, LENGTH 15MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HEIGHT 2.8MTRS, ORIENTATION 020/200 DEGS. WRECK IS DEGRADED AND PARTIALLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 1496). AMEND NDW 29.5MTRS IN REVISED POSITION.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 4.559 N,1 24.882 E