What is recorded here
Maga or Maja is a steamship lost in 1918 near County Down, Ireland. It rests 88m deep, but an unusual 12m-high anomaly still marks the site. The wreck may be a broken hull, a fallen mast or a changed seafloor shape. Whatever it is, the sea kept the ship’s last shape instead of erasing it.
The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Maga or Maja as Steamship. It was lost in 1918. Recorded depth: 88m. Recorded condition: Anomaly = 12m high.
The *Maga or Maja* was a steamship lost in 1918 in Northern Ireland waters, lying at a depth of 88 meters. Its remains, identified as a 12-meter-high anomaly, suggest it sank with little or no surface trace; details of lives or cargo lost are not recorded.
A wreck point does not grant access or permission to dive, enter land, disturb the site or recover anything. Check current law and local conditions first.
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