Where is the BESSEL (OR BISSEL) wreck located?

The BESSEL (OR BISSEL) wreck is located at coordinates 48 0.71 N,4 32.43 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BESSEL (OR BISSEL)?

The seabed around the BESSEL (OR BISSEL) lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

The wreck of the BESSEL (OR BISSEL) was discovered in 1983.

The BESSEL (OR BISSEL) is classified as a coaster.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Bessel (or bissel) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	48 0.71 N,4 32.43 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 48.011833 Longitude: -4.540500
Water Depth	1 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	BESSEL (OR BISSEL)
Type	coaster
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1983
Last Detection Year	1988
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H3895/72 6.2.84 WK, DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION, IN 480046N, 043221W. (BREST NM 83 50 20). INS AS DW IN 480045N, 043223W. BR STD. H3895/72 7.3.84 NO LONGER SHOWN ON BA CHARTS. PLOTS UP AGAINST BREAKWATER. EXISTING SCALES TOO SMALL. 19.8.87 WK IN 480046.2N, 0043220.4W. POSN ACCURACY 300MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS, NO.14584239). NCA. H3895/72 24.2.88 WK TO BE EXPUNGED. (BREST NM 88 08 33). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date	Apr 16, 2010

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 48 0.71 N,4 32.43 W

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