Gournis (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Gournis (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 27.25 N,3 3.15 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.454167
  • Longitude: -3.052500
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GOURNIS (PROBABLY)
Type catamaran
Flag FR
Tonnage 190
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 2, 2007
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 2007
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Jul 27, 2017

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck of the vessel Gournis located in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of France at coordinates 47 27.25 N, 3 3.15 W featuring a foul status and a restricted safety zone with a 100 meter radius where anchoring diving and fishing are strictly prohibited

Surveying Details

1.5.07 SANK IN 4727.383N, 0303.283W [WGD]. (LL, 3.5.07). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. SEP 2007/000058952 15.8.07 DW IN 4727.250N, 0303.150W [WGD] WITH RESTRICTED AREA RADIUS 100MTRS; ANCHORING, DIVING & FISHING PROHIBITED. (FRENCH NM 30/13/07). PROBABLY THE 'GOURNIS'. INS AS DW WITH RESTRICTED AREA. & LEGEND 'ANCHORING, DIVING & FISHING PROHIBITED'. - NM 4100/07. SEP 2015/000205636 28.9.15 AMEND TO FOUL. (FRENCH NM 38/60/15).

Circumstances of loss

3.5.07 STRUCK ROCK 2M OFFSHORE AND TOOK WATER. LATER SANK INSHORE. (LL, 3.5.07)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 47 27.25 N,3 3.15 W
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FAQ

Where is the GOURNIS (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The GOURNIS (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 47 27.25 N,3 3.15 W.

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

The seabed around the GOURNIS (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the GOURNIS (PROBABLY) sink?

The GOURNIS (PROBABLY) sank on May 2, 2007.

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

The wreck of the GOURNIS (PROBABLY) was discovered in 2007.

What country did the GOURNIS (PROBABLY) belong to?

The GOURNIS (PROBABLY) belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the GOURNIS (PROBABLY)?

The GOURNIS (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 190 tons.

What type of wreck is the GOURNIS (PROBABLY)?

The GOURNIS (PROBABLY) is classified as a catamaran.

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