L'emerillon (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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L'emerillon (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
37 24.083 N,8 36.667 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 55 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | L'EMERILLON (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | merchant vessel |
| Length | 134.7 m |
| Width | 17.4 m |
| Tonnage | 7150 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 18, 1949 |
| Original Detection Year | 1949 |
| Last Detection Year | 1972 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H6565/49 11.11.49 DW PA IN 372400N, 083640E. (PARIS NM 40/31/49). H3239/55 15.11.60 DW PA SHOWN IN 372355N, 083638E ON FRENCH 4314. CHART AS DW PA IN 372405N, 083640E [EUR]. NC 2121. 5.1.72 EUR POSN: 372405N, 083640E. 12.4.76 WK SHOWN IN 372405N, 083640E ON ITALIAN 0050. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 10, 1988 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, EX 'FORT MACHAULT', BUILT 1943 BY BURRARD DD CO LTD., NORTH VANCOUVER, CANADA. RAN AGROUND ON SORELLES ROCKS & DECLARED CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS.
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37 24.083 N,8 36.667 E
L'emerillon (Possibly) on Wreck Map
L'emerillon (Possibly) Wreck on Google Map
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