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Date 19 April 2012

Event ID 938645

Category Documentary Reference

Type Reference

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/938645

UKHO Identifier : 004075

Feature Class : Wreck

Wreck Category : Dangerous wreck

State : LIVE

Classification : Unclassified

Position (Lat/long) : 55.54372,-4.71939

Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)

WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 55.54369,-4.72058

WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)

Previous Position : 55.54362,-4.71945

Position Method : Electronic Distance Measuring System

Position Quality : Surveyed

Position Accuracy : 25.0

Depth : 14.6

Depth Method : Found by echo-sounder

Depth Quality : Least depth known

Water Depth : 22

Water Level Effect : Always under water/submerged

Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide

Name : MARJORIE SEED

Type : SS

Flag : BRITISH

Length : 85.0

Beam : 12.2

Draught : 5.5

Sonar Length : 88.0

Sonar Width : 20.0

Orientation : 110.0

Tonnage : 1860

Tonnage Type : Gross

Cargo : COAL & COKE

Date Sunk : 25/12/1924

Scour Depth : 0.6

Contact Description : Entire wreck

Original Sensor : Observed Sinking

Last Sensor : Acoustic Sensor

Original Detection Year : 1925

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