Chrisimas Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Chrisimas Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 21.34 N,0 37.68 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.355667
  • Longitude: -0.628000
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHRISIMAS
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 8.8 m
Tonnage 6
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 18.8.94 18.8.94 WK, LEAST DEPTH LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 492124N, 003736W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1993, NO.14590802). NCA, COVERED BY DW IN SAME POSN ON NC 2136 [SEE WK RECORD 24442]. 5.11.01 5.11.01 NOT SHOWN ON BA 2136 [1997 EDN], COVERED BY FOUL AREA [SEE WK RECORD 60094].
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2001

Circumstances of loss

SCUTTLED IN DECEMBER 1991 DURING OPERATION MELLICK. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1993).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 21.34 N,0 37.68 W
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FAQ

Where is the CHRISIMAS wreck located?

The CHRISIMAS wreck is located at coordinates 49 21.34 N,0 37.68 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CHRISIMAS?

The seabed around the CHRISIMAS lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CHRISIMAS discovered?

The wreck of the CHRISIMAS was discovered in 1991.

What country did the CHRISIMAS belong to?

The CHRISIMAS belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the CHRISIMAS?

The CHRISIMAS had a tonnage of 6 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHRISIMAS?

The CHRISIMAS is classified as a fishing vessel.