Gaylord (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Gaylord (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
47 19.4 N,5 56.7 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.323333
  • Longitude: -5.945000
Wreck Depth 142 m
Water Depth 153 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GAYLORD (PROBABLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 16.2 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 9, 1987
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2909/85 5.3.87 SANK IN 471900N, 055800W. (LL 12.1.87). NCA. H4270/85 28.10.87 WK, LEAST DEPTH 142MTRS, IN 471930N, 055636W. (BREST NM 87 40 23). NCA. 9.3.90 SHOWN AS WK 142MTRS IN 471930N, 055636W ON NC 20 [1990 EDN]. 27.3.90 UNKNOWN WK IN 471928.6N, 055638.3W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS. LEAST DEPTH 142MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 153MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14575051). NCA.
Last Amended Date Aug 27, 2019

Circumstances of loss

CAPSIZED AND SANK WHILE FISHING. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 47 19.4 N,5 56.7 W
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FAQ

Where is the GAYLORD (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The GAYLORD (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 47 19.4 N,5 56.7 W.

How deep is the GAYLORD (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The GAYLORD (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 142 meters and is located at coordinates 47 19.4 N,5 56.7 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GAYLORD (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the GAYLORD (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 153 meters deep.

When did the GAYLORD (PROBABLY) sink?

The GAYLORD (PROBABLY) sank on Jan 9, 1987.

When was the wreck of the GAYLORD (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the GAYLORD (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1987.

What country did the GAYLORD (PROBABLY) belong to?

The GAYLORD (PROBABLY) belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the GAYLORD (PROBABLY)?

The GAYLORD (PROBABLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.