Eden Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Eden Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 40.476 N,1 13.584 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.674600
  • Longitude: -1.226400
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EDEN
Type trawler
Flag FR
Length 11 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 30, 1997
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1997
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Jan 30, 2019

Simplified Wreck Survey

The French trawler wreck EDEN sank near Cherbourg, France, with official position coordinates 49 40.476 N, 1 13.584 W. Originally recorded as a hazard in October 1997, authorities later confirmed it was no longer a danger to navigation or fishing. Survey updates refined the wreck position off the French coast with updated coordinates and hydrographic office records.

Surveying Details

HH351/510/03 31.10.97 SUNK IN 494032N, 001330W [EUR]. (LOCAL CHERBOURG AVURNAV NR 1308 DTD 30.10.97). NCA YET. HH351/510/03 20.11.97 WK NO LONGER A DANGER TO NAVIGATION OR FISHING. CANCEL AVURNAV NR 1308. (COMAR CHERBOURG, SIGNAL DTD 17.11.97). AMENDED DEAD. NCA. HH351/510/03 13.3.98 TRAWLER 'EDEN' SUNK IN 494032N, 011330W. (FRENCH NM 98 03-T-03). NCA. HH351/510/03 13.3.98 DW IN 494032N, 011330W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 98 07 04). - NM 1288/98. 27.4.99 POSN 4940.530N, 0113.500W [EUR]. ACCURACY 100MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). BR STD. 5.2.13 [WGD] POSN: 4940.476N, 0113.584W.

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FAQ

Where is the EDEN wreck located?

The EDEN wreck is located at coordinates 49 40.476 N,1 13.584 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EDEN?

The seabed around the EDEN lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When did the EDEN sink?

The EDEN sank on Nov 30, 1997.

When was the wreck of the EDEN discovered?

The wreck of the EDEN was discovered in 1997.

What country did the EDEN belong to?

The EDEN belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the EDEN?

The EDEN is classified as a trawler.

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