Le Merle Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Le merle Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 43.806 N,1 42.637 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 45 m |
| Water Depth | 49 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LE MERLE |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | FR |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1993 |
| Last Detection Year | 2017 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | HH351/520/02 15.4.93 WK, ESTIMATED UNSURVEYED CLEARANCE DEPTH 28MTRS, IN 494351N, 014632.5W. (BREST NM 93 11 14). - NM 1571/93. HH100/351/08 3.12.93 WK IN 494351N, 014225W IS IDENTIFIED AS FRENCH ARMED TRAWLER 'LE MERLE'. IT IS WELL CONSERVED. (P ENAULT, 15.11.93) HH351/530/02 14.9.94 AMEND TO WK 42MTRS IN 494351.5N, 014233W. (FR NM 34 26 94). - NM 3335/94. 8.3.95 DEPTH OVER WK NOW 45MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 49MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS 1994 NO.14591179). BR STD. SEP 2015/000182665 30.9.15 SHOWN AS WK 45MTRS IN 4943.806N, 0142.637W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7092 [ED 4, COR TO 11.8.15]. AMEND TO NDW 45MTRS IN REVISED POSN. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 27, 2017 |
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