Bixio Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Bixio Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
47 10.733 N,2 28.068 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.178883
  • Longitude: -2.467800
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BIXIO
Type carrier
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 22.10.75 SHOWN AS ST IN 471047.6N, 022800.4W ON FRENCH 4902. NE 3216. 30.3.84 ST, DRIES 2MTRS, IN 471047.6N, 022759.3W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). NC 3216. 7.3.89 POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS [=PA]. GEN DEPTH 1MTR BY E/S. FIRST RECORDED IN 1956. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572065). 26.5.93 SHOWN AS ST PD, DRIES 2MTRS, ON FRENCH 6825 [1990 EDN]. CHART AS ST PA D2MTRS. NE 3216. 26.3.96 SHOWN AS ST PA, DRIES 2.3MTRS, ON FRENCH 7395 [1995 EDN]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 27, 2017
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FAQ

Where is the BIXIO wreck located?

The BIXIO wreck is located at coordinates 47 10.733 N,2 28.068 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BIXIO?

The seabed around the BIXIO lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When was the wreck of the BIXIO discovered?

The wreck of the BIXIO was discovered in 1975.

What type of wreck is the BIXIO?

The BIXIO is classified as a carrier.