Monza 4 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Monza 4 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
48 40.94 N,3 38.09 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -3 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MONZA 4 |
| Type | yacht |
| Flag | GB |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 18, 1975 |
| Original Detection Year | 1975 |
| Last Detection Year | 1984 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 21.11.75 'MONZA 4' STRANDED ON ROCKS AT PLESTIN LES GREVES NEAR MORLAIX. (LL 20.11.75). NCA. 16.9.77 NOT LISTED IN FR WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76. 22.8.84 NOT LISTED IN FR WK RECORDS 1984. AMENDED TO DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 9, 2001 |
Circumstances of loss
MAST BROKE WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM FALMOUTH TO POOLE. THE ONLY PERSON ON BOARD WAS RESCUED AND THE VESSEL WAS LEFT DRIFTING IN 491500N, 035100W. VESSEL WAS LATER SIGHTED STRANDED ON PLESTIN LES GREVES NEAR MORLAIX. HULL WOULD ALREADY BE STAVED IN. (LL, VOL 222).
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