Cistude Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Cistude Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 44 N,3 17.5 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.733333
  • Longitude: -3.291667
Water Depth 69 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CISTUDE
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 26, 2002
Original Detection Year 2002
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details 10.9.02 RUN DOWN IN 4944.0N, 0317.5W [WGD]. (LL 27.8.02). INS AS NDWPA. BR STD. 15.10.15 EXAM'D 17.6.15; NOT VISABLE IN BATHY DATASET. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1480). RETAIN NDW(PA).
Last Amended Date Oct 15, 2015

Circumstances of loss

STRUCK BY M ACID TANKER BOW EAGLE (15,829 GT). TANKER DID NOT STOP AND LEFT ONE OF THE SEVEN MAN CREW DEAD AND THREE MISSING. 200 TONS OF ETHYL ACETATE SPILLED. LATER STOPPED AND OOW REPORTED COLLISION TO THE MASTER.

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FAQ

Where is the CISTUDE wreck located?

The CISTUDE wreck is located at coordinates 49 44 N,3 17.5 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CISTUDE?

The seabed around the CISTUDE lies at approximately 69 meters deep.

When did the CISTUDE sink?

The CISTUDE sank on Aug 26, 2002.

When was the wreck of the CISTUDE discovered?

The wreck of the CISTUDE was discovered in 2002.

What country did the CISTUDE belong to?

The CISTUDE belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the CISTUDE?

The CISTUDE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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