Corail Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Corail Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 36.585 N,2 27.309 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.609750
  • Longitude: -2.455150
Wreck Depth 35 m
Water Depth 53 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CORAIL
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 16.2 m
Width 5.2 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 5, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details HH256/350/01 1.8.91 TRAWLER SUNK IN 493638.5N, 022712W. [EUR]. (CHERBOURG AV NO.148/91). NCA YET. HH256/350/01 30.10.91 WK, COVERED BY MORE THAN 20MTRS, IN 493638.5N, 022712W. (FRENCH NM 91 42 29). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 31.3.07 NOW WK USC 35MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2007). BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 4936.585N, 0227.309W.
Last Amended Date May 10, 2013

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A LEAK.

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FAQ

Where is the CORAIL wreck located?

The CORAIL wreck is located at coordinates 49 36.585 N,2 27.309 W.

How deep is the CORAIL and where exactly is it located?

The CORAIL lies at a depth of about 35 meters and is located at coordinates 49 36.585 N,2 27.309 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CORAIL?

The seabed around the CORAIL lies at approximately 53 meters deep.

When did the CORAIL sink?

The CORAIL sank on Jul 5, 1991.

When was the wreck of the CORAIL discovered?

The wreck of the CORAIL was discovered in 1991.

What country did the CORAIL belong to?

The CORAIL belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the CORAIL?

The CORAIL is classified as a fishing vessel.