Celine-Baptiste Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Celine-baptiste Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 56.367 N,0 56.72 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.939450
  • Longitude: 0.945333
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CELINE-BAPTISTE
Type fishing vessel
Tonnage 9
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Apr 3, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck CELINE-BAPTISTE is located in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy, France, at coordinates 49 56.367 N, 0 56.72 E. This underwater obstruction, identified as the hull of the vessel, was originally reported sunk in 1991. Historical survey records indicate the wreck is situated within a designated foul area. While initial reports provided varying positions, the site is now documented for navigational safety records. Mariners and divers should exercise caution near these coordinates due to potential underwater hazards associated with the remains of the CELINE-BAPTISTE.

Surveying Details

HH351/351/02 9.12.91 HULL SUNK IN 495630N, 005633E. (CHERBOURG LOCAL AV NO 1438/91). NCA. 12.2 93 SHOWN IN 495625N, 005648E. (FR WK RECORDS 1992 NO 18090229). PLOTS WITHIN FOUL AREA [SEE WK RECORD 59292]. NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY.

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMED SCUTTLED DURING OPERATION 'MELLICK'.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 56.367 N,0 56.72 E
Celine-Baptiste on Wreck Map Celine-Baptiste Wreck on Google Map

More Fishing Vessel Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the CELINE-BAPTISTE wreck located?

The CELINE-BAPTISTE wreck is located at coordinates 49 56.367 N,0 56.72 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CELINE-BAPTISTE?

The seabed around the CELINE-BAPTISTE lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CELINE-BAPTISTE discovered?

The wreck of the CELINE-BAPTISTE was discovered in 1991.

What was the tonnage of the CELINE-BAPTISTE?

The CELINE-BAPTISTE had a tonnage of 9 tons.

What type of wreck is the CELINE-BAPTISTE?

The CELINE-BAPTISTE is classified as a fishing vessel.

Back to Wrecks