Maral R
Motor Vessel (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Maral R
Classification Motor Vessel (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 323003
Site Number NZ37NW 8006
NGR NZ 32970 77786
Datum WGS84 - Lat/Long
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/323003
- Council Maritime
- Parish Maritime - England
- Former Region Not Applicable
- Former District Not Applicable
- Former County Not Applicable
Reference (19 April 2012)
UKHO Identifier : 004522
Feature Class : Wreck
State : DEAD
Classification : Unclassified
Position (Lat/long) : 55.09333,-1.48333
Horizontal Datum : ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (1936)
WGS84 Position (Lat/long) : 55.09341,-1.48494
WGS84 Origin : 3-D Cartesian Shift (BW)
Position Quality : Unreliable
Depth Quality : Depth unknown
Water Depth : 0
Vertical Datum : Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name : MARAL R
Type : MV
Flag : BRITISH
Length : 45.4
Beam : 8.2
Draught : 3.0
Tonnage : 430
Tonnage Type : Gross
Date Sunk : 26/08/1987
Contact Description : Entire wreck
Original Sensor : Reported Sinking
Original Detection Year : 1987
Original Source : Other
Circumstances of Loss : FUEL PIPE FRACTURED CAUSING A MAJOR FIRE IN ENGINE ROOM. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER
DRIFTED ASHORE NEAR SEATON SLUICE.
Surveying Details : **H6520/82 2.10.87 GROUNDED IN APPROX POSN 550530N, 012900W OGB]. AFTER SECTION STILL BURNING. (MRSC TYNE TEES, TLX DTD 2.8.87).
**9.9.87 SOLD FOR SCRAP "AS LIES" TO C & S MARINE, WALKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. (LL 8.9.87). NCA.
**HH090/796/01 7.1.99 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 796). AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA.
Charting Comments : POSN FOR FILING ONLY
Date Last Amended : 07/01/1999
