Cmb 71A Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Cmb 71a Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 7.98 N,2 37.501 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.133000
  • Longitude: 2.625017
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CMB 71A
Type aircraft
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1947
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers N CARDINAL BUOY, Q, 'WK 2', CLOSE N
Surveying Details H3765/47 23.9.47 DW IN 510744N, 023738E. (OSTEND NM 262/47). INS ON CHARTS. H3765/47 30.1.50 G CONL BUOY LAID CLOSE N OF WK. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. 9.8.62 CHARTED AS DW (MAST) WITH G CONL BUOY CLOSE N. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1872. H3765/47 3.12.63 NOW WK 1FT IN 510803N, 023733E [EUR]. MARKED BY G CONL BUOY CLOSE N. (OSTEND NM 21/171/63). - NM 2406/63. H3765/47 9.3.64 NOW REPD AS ST WITH BUOY. (OSTEND NM26/221/63). - NM 485/64. H3765/47 6.4.65 BUOY FITTED WITH METAL FLAG SHOWING LETTERS 'VIS'. (OSTENDE NM 5/46/65). NCA H802/61 1.5.69 RAREFL ADDED TO BUOY. (BELGIAN NM 4/48/69). 12.1.77 BUOY NOW N CARD 'WK 2', 100MTRS N OF WK. (IALA NE). H1310/84/16 22.5.84 REPD BY LOCAL FISHERMAN TO BE THE REMAINS OF AN AIRCRAFT. (J COULON, 6.5.84). HH342/710/02 13.1.95 NOW SW 0.1MTRS IN 510802N, 023735E [EUR]. (BELGIUM NM 26/155/94): CHART AS SW 'AWASH' TO AVOID DISCREPANCY BETWEEN METRIC AND FATHOMS CHARTS. - NM 460/95. 3.9.96 SHOWN AS SW 0.1MTRS [MLS] WITH BUOY ON BELGIAN 102 [REPROMAT MAY'96]. NC 1873. FATHOMS CHART 125 TO BE WITHDRAWN. SEP 2010/000138707 17.9.10 SHOWN AS ST [LAT] ON BELGIAN 102 [NE DTD 6.10, 1:60,000]. NE 1873. SEP 2010/000138707 18.10.10 SHOWN IN 5107.980N, 0237.501E [WGD] WITH N CARD PILLAR LT BUOY 'WK 2', Q, CLOSE N ON BELGIAN 102 [NE 1.6.10, 1:60,000].
Last Amended Date May 15, 2025
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 7.98 N,2 37.501 E
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FAQ

Where is the CMB 71A wreck located?

The CMB 71A wreck is located at coordinates 51 7.98 N,2 37.501 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CMB 71A?

The seabed around the CMB 71A lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the CMB 71A discovered?

The wreck of the CMB 71A was discovered in 1947.

What type of wreck is the CMB 71A?

The CMB 71A is classified as a aircraft.