Cabourg Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Cabourg Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 10.19 N,3 39.09 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.169833
  • Longitude: -3.651500
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CABOURG
Type steam ship
Flag FR
Length 87.2 m
Width 12.8 m
Draught 5.8
Tonnage 2423
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 22, 1939
Original Detection Year 1939
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details 6.9.71 POSN 491018N, 033848W. NCA. H1271/74 11.4.80 SHOWN AS NDW PA ON FR 970. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Sep 1, 2019

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1918 BY S P AUSTIN & SON AND OWNED BY SOC. MARITIME NATIONALE, WAS LOST ON VOYAGE FROM GHENT TO NANTES. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the CABOURG wreck located?

The CABOURG wreck is located at coordinates 49 10.19 N,3 39.09 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CABOURG?

The seabed around the CABOURG lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When did the CABOURG sink?

The CABOURG sank on Jan 22, 1939.

When was the wreck of the CABOURG discovered?

The wreck of the CABOURG was discovered in 1939.

What country did the CABOURG belong to?

The CABOURG belonged to FR.

What cargo was the CABOURG carrying?

The CABOURG was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the CABOURG?

The CABOURG had a tonnage of 2423 tons.

What type of wreck is the CABOURG?

The CABOURG is classified as a steam ship.

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