Charles De Foucauld Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Charles de foucauld Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 40 N,1 32.5 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.666667
  • Longitude: 1.541667
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHARLES DE FOUCAULD
Type trawler
Tonnage 48
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 22, 1970
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 1970
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4275/59 29.5.70 WK IN 504000N, 013230E MARKED BY 6 RED SPHERICAL BUOYS. SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT. (LLOYDS 200/365 & CHERBOURG AV 103/70). NCA. AWAIT FURTHER. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 16.6.70 TRAWLER HAS NOW BEEN RAISED. (LLOYDS 200/444). AMENDED TO LIFT.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2000
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 40 N,1 32.5 E
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FAQ

Where is the CHARLES DE FOUCAULD wreck located?

The CHARLES DE FOUCAULD wreck is located at coordinates 50 40 N,1 32.5 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CHARLES DE FOUCAULD?

The seabed around the CHARLES DE FOUCAULD lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When did the CHARLES DE FOUCAULD sink?

The CHARLES DE FOUCAULD sank on May 22, 1970.

When was the wreck of the CHARLES DE FOUCAULD discovered?

The wreck of the CHARLES DE FOUCAULD was discovered in 1970.

What was the tonnage of the CHARLES DE FOUCAULD?

The CHARLES DE FOUCAULD had a tonnage of 48 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHARLES DE FOUCAULD?

The CHARLES DE FOUCAULD is classified as a trawler.