Ezel Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Ezel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 11.54 N,0 35.9 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.192333
  • Longitude: 0.598333
Water Depth 33 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EZEL
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Tonnage 163
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 8, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 1984
Original Source other
Surveying Details H8203/19 SUNK 20M N OF ST VALERY EN CAUX. (BMVS). GIVES POSN 501130N, 003600E APPROX FOR FILING ONLY. 27.3.84 NOW CONSIDERED TO TO WK [20293] IN 501256N, 003553E. AMENDED TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Jun 13, 2000

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (WW1SL) WAS ON PASSAGE TEIGNMOUTH TO TREPORT. (LL WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the EZEL wreck located?

The EZEL wreck is located at coordinates 50 11.54 N,0 35.9 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EZEL?

The seabed around the EZEL lies at approximately 33 meters deep.

When did the EZEL sink?

The EZEL sank on Sep 8, 1917.

When was the wreck of the EZEL discovered?

The wreck of the EZEL was discovered in 1917.

What country did the EZEL belong to?

The EZEL belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the EZEL?

The EZEL had a tonnage of 163 tons.

What type of wreck is the EZEL?

The EZEL is classified as a sailing vessel.