Jan Breydel Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Jan breydel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 52.9 N,2 36.14 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.881667
  • Longitude: 2.602333
Water Depth 31 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JAN BREYDEL
Type trawler
Flag BE
Length 33.5 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 199
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 29, 1985
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source naval vessel
Surveying Details H2115/83 12.4.85 LOCATED IN 515257N, 023614E [EUR]. MARKED BY W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, RACON D. PRELIMINARY LEAST DEPTH 23.25MTRS. (HYDRNLNAVY, 1.4.85). NCA YET. H4352/84 21.5.85 NETH NM 222(P)/85 CANCELLED. LEAST DEPTH 23MTRS IN 515257N, 023614E [EUR]. W CARD LT BUOY, Q(9)15S, RACON D, LAID CLOSE W. (NETH NM 235/85). INS WK 12FMS 3FT WITH BUOY. - NM 1521/85. H4352/84 18.7.85 RACON WITHDRAWN FROM BUOY. (NETH NM 339/85). - NM 1784/85. 15.8.85 WILL NOT BE SALVAGED. (LL, 15.8.85). H2114/83 4.10.85 NOW SW 20.4MTRS [11FMS 1FT]. (NETH NM 428/85). - NM 2850/85. 7.3.89 SHOWN AS WK 31.6MTRS IN 515257N, 023613E [EUR] ON NETH SURVEY SEP-OCT '87 [M1258/10]. POSN BY HIFIX/6. GEN DEPTH 30MTRS. RETAIN AS CHARTED. NCA. HH160/351/03 2.12.91 NOW WK SW 24MTRS IN 515257N, 023612E [EUR]. (NETH NM 601/91). BR STD & NM ACTION. SEP 2010000142260 22.9.10 NOW WK SW 24.5MTRS IN 5152.90N, 0236.14E [WGD]. (NETH NM 35/425/10). - NM 4843/10. 22.7.13 SHOWN AS SW 24MTRS [LAT] ON BA 1630 [EDN 6 DTD 13.6.13]. SEP 2013/000160297 22.7.13 NOW FOUL. W CARD BUOY DELETED. (NETH NM 29/363T/13). SEP 2013/000215104 8.10.13 DELETE SW 24MTRS & W CARD BUOY. (NETH NM 40/452/13). - NM 4668/13.
Last Amended Date Aug 28, 2019

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH PHILIPPINE MV ARABIAN EXPRESS. (LL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 51 52.9 N,2 36.14 E
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FAQ

Where is the JAN BREYDEL wreck located?

The JAN BREYDEL wreck is located at coordinates 51 52.9 N,2 36.14 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JAN BREYDEL?

The seabed around the JAN BREYDEL lies at approximately 31 meters deep.

When did the JAN BREYDEL sink?

The JAN BREYDEL sank on Mar 29, 1985.

When was the wreck of the JAN BREYDEL discovered?

The wreck of the JAN BREYDEL was discovered in 1985.

What country did the JAN BREYDEL belong to?

The JAN BREYDEL belonged to BE.

What was the tonnage of the JAN BREYDEL?

The JAN BREYDEL had a tonnage of 199 tons.

What type of wreck is the JAN BREYDEL?

The JAN BREYDEL is classified as a trawler.