Edgar Quinet Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Edgar quinet Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
35 41.516 N,1 1.077 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 35.691933
  • Longitude: -1.017950
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name EDGAR QUINET
Type cruiser (merchant)
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1934
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details H751/30 WK OF FRENCH CRUISER. (PARIS TNM 4/96). NCA, TEMPORARY INFORMATION ONLY. H751/30 14.2.30 ROCK 3FMS LIES 187DEG, 7.5C FROM MIGILLONES RK. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS 3FMS ROCK. - NM 286/30. H751/30 29.3.40 CHART AS ST. LC 2437.H751/30 19.4.34 WK IS SINKING INTO BOTTOM, ONE 'TOWER' EMERGES 50CENTIMETRES. (PARIS NM 14/602/34). NCA. 29.3.40 ST SHOWN IN 354140N, 010050W ON FRENCH 3436 (1939 EDN). 13.7.53 ST SHOWN NW OF 4MTRS ROCK ON FRENCH 5940 (1947 EDN). AMEND TO ST NW OF 2FMS ROCK. LC 822. H4039/56 26.6.56 G BUOYS LAID TO MARK SALVAGE OPS. (PARIS TNM 56/22/25). NCA, TEMPORARY INFORMATION ONLY.H4039/56 30.11.56 PARIS TNM 56/22/25 CANCELLED. (PARIS NM 56/45/29). NCA. 22.9.75 SHOWN AS ST. NC 2437. 13.11.87 ST SHOWN IN 354139N, 010102W [EUR] ON FRENCH 5948. NC 822.
Last Amended Date Sep 23, 2019
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 35 41.516 N,1 1.077 W
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FAQ

Where is the EDGAR QUINET wreck located?

The EDGAR QUINET wreck is located at coordinates 35 41.516 N,1 1.077 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EDGAR QUINET?

The seabed around the EDGAR QUINET lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the EDGAR QUINET discovered?

The wreck of the EDGAR QUINET was discovered in 1934.

What country did the EDGAR QUINET belong to?

The EDGAR QUINET belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the EDGAR QUINET?

The EDGAR QUINET is classified as a cruiser (merchant).