Galatee Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Galatee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
45 35.941 N,1 35.085 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 45.599017
  • Longitude: -1.584750
Wreck Depth 28 m
Water Depth 42 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GALATEE
Type fishing vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 8, 1973
Original Detection Year 1973
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2770/69 27.2.74 NDW PA IN 453600N, 013500W. (BREST NM 74 05 17). BR STD. 30.4.74 SHOWN AS NDW IN 453600N, 013454W ON FRENCH 6572. NCA. 22.1.76 SHOWN AS NDW PA ON FRENCH 6338 [1975 EDN]. 30.8.79 SHOWN AS WK, LEAST DEPTH 20-30MTRS, ON FRENCH 6788. CHART AS WK USC PA 11FMS. NE 2664. 9.4.85 LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984, NO.14551140. 20.5.86 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 28MTRS IN 453600N, 013500W ON FRENCH 7070 [1985 EDN]. NC 2664. SEP 2009000062843 11.8.09 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 28MTRS IN 4535.948N, 0135.153W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7070 [INT 1804] [2ND EDN 2009, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD. SEP 2016/000161697 18.7.16 SHOWN AS WK 28MTRS USC(PA) IN 4535.948N, 0135.153W [WGD]. (FRENCH NMBLK 26/65_6990/16). AMEND DW(PA) USC 28MTRS.
Last Amended Date Mar 19, 2018

Circumstances of loss

SUNK OFF ROYAN. (LLOYDS 214).

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FAQ

Where is the GALATEE wreck located?

The GALATEE wreck is located at coordinates 45 35.941 N,1 35.085 W.

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

The GALATEE lies at a depth of about 28 meters and is located at coordinates 45 35.941 N,1 35.085 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GALATEE?

The seabed around the GALATEE lies at approximately 42 meters deep.

When did the GALATEE sink?

The GALATEE sank on Dec 8, 1973.

When was the wreck of the GALATEE discovered?

The wreck of the GALATEE was discovered in 1973.

What type of wreck is the GALATEE?

The GALATEE is classified as a fishing vessel.