Where is the OCTOPUS 70 (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The OCTOPUS 70 (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 48 28.504 N,5 5.471 W.

When did the OCTOPUS 70 (POSSIBLY) sink?

The OCTOPUS 70 (POSSIBLY) sank on Oct 23, 1973.

The wreck of the OCTOPUS 70 (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1973.

The OCTOPUS 70 (POSSIBLY) belonged to GB.

The OCTOPUS 70 (POSSIBLY) is classified as a yacht.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Octopus 70 (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	48 28.504 N,5 5.471 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 48.475067 Longitude: -5.091183
Water Depth	0 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	OCTOPUS 70 (POSSIBLY)
Type	yacht
Flag	GB
Length	21 m
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Oct 23, 1973
Bottom Texture	Rock
Original Detection Year	1973
Last Detection Year	2008
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	25.10.73 VESSEL STRANDED ON ROCKS S OF BENIGNET ISLAND, NEAR USHANT & LATER REPORTED FULLY SUBMERGED. (LLOYDS VOL.213). NCA. POSN 482900N, 050500W FOR FILING ONLY. 24.2.88 NOT LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987. 22.10.09 ST SHOWN IN 4828.504N, 0505.471W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7123 [3RD EDN 2008, 1:20,000, LARGEST SCALE]. SHOWN ON BA 2356.
Last Amended Date	Oct 22, 2009

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOHN JAMES, JERSEY. PASSAGE CORUNNA FOR JERSEY. STRANDED ON ROCKS S OF BENIGNET ISLAND, NEAR USHANT. (LLOYDS VOL.213).

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