Equipment Wreck 39889

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 37.854 N,1 0.516 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.630900
  • Longitude: -1.008600
Wreck Depth 30 m
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Equipment
Sonar Length 50
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1944
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 21.1.76 WK 30MTRS SHOWN IN 493755N, 010036W [EUR] ON FR 6614D. BR STD. 9.5.78 LISTED IN FR WK RECORDS 1976 NO.14591050. NFA. H1271/84 22.3.85 SHOWN IN 493757N, 010027W [EUR] ON FR 6864 [1984 EDN]. BR STD. 1.6.90 DESCRIBED AS 'CHALAND DE DEBARQUEMENT', LENGTH 50MTRS, IN 493755N, 010026W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 30 IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS). NC 2613. [WGD} POSN: 4937.845N, 0100.516E. 10.9.12 THIS IS A SECTION OF WHALE FLOATING ROADWAY. LIES IN 4937.850N, 0100.490W [WGD]. (C HOWLETT, EMAIL DTD 5.9.12). NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 4, 2017

Circumstances of loss

14.3.90 REPORTED AS PART OF MULBERRY HARBOUR AND DESCRIBED AS 100MTR LONG ROADWAY SECTION. (J COULON, 14.3.90, IN HH100/351/02)

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