Amzer Zo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Amzer zo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 45.266 N,4 0.694 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.754433
  • Longitude: -4.011567
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AMZER ZO
Type trawler
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date May 14, 2010

Simplified Wreck Survey

The AMZER ZO is a sunken fishing trawler located off the southern coast of Brittany, France, near Concarneau in the Bay of Biscay. The shipwreck rests at coordinates 47 45.266 N, 4 0.694 W. First charted as a dangerous wreck on French hydrographic charts in October 1979, the vessel was confirmed by divers on July 5, 1983, who identified the remains as the trawler AMZER ZO at a general depth of 5 meters. Hydrographic records note an underwater clearance of less than 20 meters with a positional accuracy within 100 meters. The wreck is cataloged on modern marine charts as a shallow underwater obstruction at position 47 45.266 N, 4 0.694 W.

Surveying Details

8.10.79 SHOWN AS DW IN 474512N, 040038W ON FRENCH 6647. NE 2352. 5.7.83 WK OF TRAWLER 'AMZER ZO' LOCATED IN 474519.6N, 040036W [EUR] BY DIVERS. GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1983). INS AS DW IN 474519.6N, 040036W. NC 2352. 8.2.89 WK, CLEARANCE LESS THAN 20MTRS. POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14574091). SEP 2009/000044161 3.7.09 SHOWN AS DW PA IN 4745.266N, 0400.694W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6647 [2ND EDN 2009, 1:20,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the AMZER ZO wreck located?

The AMZER ZO wreck is located at coordinates 47 45.266 N,4 0.694 W.

How deep is the seabed around the AMZER ZO?

The seabed around the AMZER ZO lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the AMZER ZO discovered?

The wreck of the AMZER ZO was discovered in 1979.

What type of wreck is the AMZER ZO?

The AMZER ZO is classified as a trawler.

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