Calvados Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category distributed remains of wreck
Calvados Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 43.94 N,1 58.08 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.732333
  • Longitude: -1.968000
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CALVADOS
Type sailing vessel
Length 15.2 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 14, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 18.10.76 18.10.76 STRUCK ROCKS AT CAP DE LA HAGUE. (LL, 16.10.76). NCA. POSN 494400N, 015800W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 13, 2014

Circumstances of loss

16.10.76 STRUCK ROCKS AT CAP LA HAGUE. CREW RECOVERED SAFE. DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS SALVAGE IMPOSSIBLE. (LL, 16.10.76).

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FAQ

Where is the CALVADOS wreck located?

The CALVADOS wreck is located at coordinates 49 43.94 N,1 58.08 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CALVADOS?

The seabed around the CALVADOS lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the CALVADOS sink?

The CALVADOS sank on Oct 14, 1976.

When was the wreck of the CALVADOS discovered?

The wreck of the CALVADOS was discovered in 1976.

What type of wreck is the CALVADOS?

The CALVADOS is classified as a sailing vessel.