Amorique Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Amorique Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		46 13 N,1 45.25 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 46.216667
  • Longitude: -1.754167
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AMORIQUE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1910
Last Detection Year 1927
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

UK Hydrographic Office survey data for the underwater wreck Amorique located at coordinates 46 13 N, 1 45.25 W near the French coast in the Bay of Biscay. The historical maritime record documents the wreck position near Les Baleines Light, noting updates from 1910 through 1928 including chart amendments for a dangerous wreck and subsequent deletion as dead.

Surveying Details

H5213/10 WK 'AMORIQUE' IN 461300N, 014515W, OR N 87DEGS W, 8.3M FROM LES BALEINES LT. (PARIS NM 3196/10). INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] (1910). - NM 1807/10. H2967/22 18.5.22 AMEND TO DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H1009/26 6.5.26 AMEND TO NDW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2648. H1142/28 18.2.28 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 150 [REC'D 6.927]. AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the AMORIQUE wreck located?

The AMORIQUE wreck is located at coordinates 46 13 N,1 45.25 W.

How deep is the seabed around the AMORIQUE?

The seabed around the AMORIQUE lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the AMORIQUE discovered?

The wreck of the AMORIQUE was discovered in 1910.

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