Where is the KAREN FOLMER wreck located?

The KAREN FOLMER wreck is located at coordinates 49 38.273 N,1 59.08 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KAREN FOLMER?

The seabed around the KAREN FOLMER lies at approximately 26 meters deep.

The KAREN FOLMER sank on Dec 9, 1983.

The wreck of the KAREN FOLMER was discovered in 1983.

The KAREN FOLMER belonged to DK.

The KAREN FOLMER was carrying fertiliser: natural and products.

The KAREN FOLMER had a tonnage of 300 tons.

The KAREN FOLMER is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Karen folmer Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	49 38.273 N,1 59.08 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 49.637883 Longitude: -1.984667
Water Depth	26 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	KAREN FOLMER
Type	motor vessel
Flag	DK
Length	48.8 m
Width	8.2 m
Draught	3.4
Tonnage	300
Tonnage Type	gross
Cargo	fertiliser: natural and products
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Dec 9, 1983
Original Detection Year	1983
Last Detection Year	2009
Original Source	national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details	H3635/71 20.12.83 H3635/71 20.12.83 SANK IN 493820N, 015900W. (CHERBOURG AVURNAV 430/83). INS AS DW PA. - NM 82/84. H2302/84 26.4.84 H2302/84 26.4.84 DW IN 493818N, 015905W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 84 09 20). 5.5.88 5.5.88 COASTER 'KAREN FOLMER' IN 493820N, 015900W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M. LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN. GEN DEPTH 24MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987). 25.2.09 SEP 2009/000006734 25.2.09 DW PD SHOWN ON FRENCH 7158 [2ND EDN' 08, 1:50,000]. AMEND IN WGD POSN: 4938.273N, 0159.080W [WGD]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Feb 25, 2009

10.12.83 CAPSIZED & SANK WHEN CARGO SHIFTED IN GALE FORCE WINDS. EN ROUTE FROM ST MALO. (LL, 10.12.83).

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