Andre Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Andre Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 29.29 N,2 4.395 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.488167
  • Longitude: 2.073250
Wreck Depth 34 m
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ANDRE
Type fishing vessel
Flag NL
Length 21 m
Sonar Length 40
Sonar Width 5
Shadow Height 5
Orientation 127
Tonnage 50
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source diver
Surveying Details H2774/69 12.5.71 H2774/69 12.5.71 LOCATED IN 512930N, 020436E USING DECCA. DIVED AND ON EVEN KEEL. HEIGHT FROM KEEL TO TOP OF BROKEN MAST 13MTRS (7FMS), FROM KEEL TO TOP OF WHEELHOUSE 6.5MTRS (3.5FMS). (NETH HYDROG, SIGNAL DTD 22.4.710. H2774/69 9.6.71 H2774/69 9.6.71 LEAST DEPTH 27MTRS (14FMS 4FT). (NETH NM 1208/71). H2774/69 12.5.71 H2774/69 12.5.71 INS AS WK 14FMS IN 512930N, 020436E. - NM 725/71. H4988/71 26.11.71 H4988/71 26.11.71 EXAM'D IN 512910N, 020428E [EUR] USING HIFIX/6 [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR 33.9MTRS (111FT), FOUL 35.1MTR (115FT). LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.8 IN GEN DEPTH 40 MTRS. SCOUR 40.8MTR. SEABED COARSE SAND & BROKEN SHELL. CONSIDERED MAST HAS COMPLETELY BROKEN OFF OR WK ROLLED OVER AS NOT SEEN ON DCS3. (HMS FOX). AMEND TO SW 18FMS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 16.4.86 16.4.86 AMEND TO SW 34.0MTRS. NC 2449. H2350/85 4.12.86 H2350/85 4.12.86 EXAM'D 14.6.86 IN 512915N, 020432E [OGB] USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 6.2MTRS, LENGTH 50MTRS, APPROX. LYING 130/310 DEG. (NP 1008, HI 317A). RETAIN AS SW 34MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/922/01 10.9.01 HH090/922/01 10.9.01 EXAM'D 12.6.01 IN 5129.290N, 0204.395E [WGD] USING DGPS. SWEPT CLEAR 34.5, FOUL 35.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 34.1 IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 24MTRS, WIDTH 3MTRS. DCS3 HT 4.2MTRS. LIES 125/305 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (NP 1008, HI 922). UPRIGHT & INTACT, BROKEN MAST VISIBLE ON DCS3. RETAIN SW 34MTRS IN REVIESED POSN. BR STD. HH091/159/01 1.8.07 HH091/159/01 1.8.07 LOCATED 12.3.07 IN 5129.290N, 0204.394E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 34.78 IN GEN DEPTH 39.8MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 5MTRS, HT 5MTRS. LIES 127/307 DEGS WITH BOWS 127 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (OSAE, HI 1159). INTACT. NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2007

Circumstances of loss

14.1.71 REPORTED OVERDUE 14.1.71. THOUGHT TO HAVE SUNK WHEN NETS BECAME ENTANGLED WITH A WRECK.

General Comments

UPRIGHT & INTACT, BROKEN MAST VISIBLE ON DCS3

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 29.29 N,2 4.395 E
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FAQ

Where is the ANDRE wreck located?

The ANDRE wreck is located at coordinates 51 29.29 N,2 4.395 E.

How deep is the ANDRE and where exactly is it located?

The ANDRE lies at a depth of about 34 meters and is located at coordinates 51 29.29 N,2 4.395 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ANDRE?

The seabed around the ANDRE lies at approximately 38 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ANDRE discovered?

The wreck of the ANDRE was discovered in 1971.

What country did the ANDRE belong to?

The ANDRE belonged to NL.

What was the tonnage of the ANDRE?

The ANDRE had a tonnage of 50 tons.

What type of wreck is the ANDRE?

The ANDRE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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