La Portaise (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
La portaise (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 1.062 N,3 2.197 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.017700
  • Longitude: -3.036617
Wreck Depth 64 m
Water Depth 64 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY)
Type trawler
Flag FR
Length 28 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 5, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4287/77 13.12.82 SANK IN 500100N, 030300W [OGB]. LENGTH OVER ALL 28MTRS. (BRIXHAM MRSC, TELEX DTD 5.12.82). HEIGHT APPROX 16MTRS. GEN DEPTH 55MTRS. SUBNAVLANT 034/82 ISSUED. CHART AS USC PA 35MTRS. R/P. H4287/77 10.11.83 FV 'CLASSINA' TRAWLED UP MAST TOP, MAST LT, ROLLERS, PIECES OF STAYS, ETC. SUBNAV RE-ISSUED FOR 500024N, 030348W, APPROX, DUE CONFLICTING INFO. NCA YET. HH090/496/02 20.2.91 SMALL OBJECT, 20MTRS LONG, EXAM'D 18.10.90 IN 500103.1N, 030211.8W [WGD] USING PORTLAND HYPERFIX. DECCA USED. LEAST E/S DEPTH 61.6 IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 1.6MTRS. LIES 070/250DEGS. NO MAGNETOMETER DEFLECTION OBTAINED. CONSIDERED A SMALL WK OR OTHER MAN-MADE OBJECT. (NP 1008, HI 496). CHART AS WK 61MTRS IN 500100N, 030207 [OGB]. - NM 703/91. 9.10.15 EXAM'D 17.6.15, GEN DEPTH 64MTRS IN 5001.062N, 0302.197W WGD]. NOT VISABLE IN BATHY DATASET. SLIGHT MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (MMT, HI 1480). AMEND NDW 64MTRS.
Last Amended Date Oct 12, 2015

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, SUDDENLY TOOK ON A LIST TO STBD & SANK BY THE BOWS. (BRIXHAM MRSC).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 50 1.062 N,3 2.197 W
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FAQ

Where is the LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 1.062 N,3 2.197 W.

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

The LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 64 meters and is located at coordinates 50 1.062 N,3 2.197 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 64 meters deep.

When did the LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY) sink?

The LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY) sank on Dec 5, 1982.

When was the wreck of the LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1982.

What country did the LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY) belong to?

The LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY) belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY)?

The LA PORTAISE (PROBABLY) is classified as a trawler.

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