Mascaret Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Mascaret Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 43.755 N,4 3.768 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.729250
  • Longitude: -4.062800
Wreck Depth 25 m
Water Depth 35 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MASCARET
Type trawler
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date May 14, 2010

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck Mascaret, a trawler shipwreck located at 47 43.755 N, 4 3.768 W in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brittany, France. The wreck is situated at a general depth of approximately 35 to 37 meters and has been documented in maritime survey records.

Surveying Details

8.10.79 SHOWN AS NDW IN 474346N, 040347W ON FRENCH 6648. NE 2352. 3.2.81 SHOWN AS WK USC 20MTRS [11FMS] ON FRENCH 6647 & FRENCH 5368 [1980 EDNS]. NE 2352. 6.9.82 SHOWN IN 474349N, 040340.8W ON FRENCH 6648 [1980 EDN]. NC 3640. 6.7.83 WK OF TRAWLER 'MASCARET' LOCATED IN 474349N, 040340.8W BY DIVER. GEN DEPTH 37MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1983). NC 2352. 24.11.88 SHOWN AS WK USC 25MTRS ON FRENCH 7146 [1988 EDN]. NC 3640. 9.2.89 WK USC 25MTRS IN 474349N, 040341.3W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS. GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14574076). NCA. 29.10.09 SHOWN IN 4743.755N, 0403.768W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6647 [2ND EDN 2009, 1:20,000, LARGEST SCALE]. NE 2820.

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FAQ

Where is the MASCARET wreck located?

The MASCARET wreck is located at coordinates 47 43.755 N,4 3.768 W.

How deep is the MASCARET and where exactly is it located?

The MASCARET lies at a depth of about 25 meters and is located at coordinates 47 43.755 N,4 3.768 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MASCARET?

The seabed around the MASCARET lies at approximately 35 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the MASCARET discovered?

The wreck of the MASCARET was discovered in 1979.

What type of wreck is the MASCARET?

The MASCARET is classified as a trawler.

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