Other Wreck 22433

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 23.495 N,0 49.653 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.391583
  • Longitude: -0.827550
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Shadow Height 2.6
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Apr 11, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located off the coast of Normandy, France, in the English Channel at coordinates 49 23.495 N, 0 49.653 W. This submerged feature was identified during survey operations in December 1993. The obstruction rises 2.6 meters above the surrounding seabed, which has a general depth of 15.7 meters. While the specific structure remains unclassified and not fully surveyed, it was noted during historical D-Day overlay mapping. The site is marked for navigational filing purposes and is characterized as a seabed obstruction rather than a charted wreck.

Surveying Details

HH351/510/02 28.4.94 HH351/510/02 28.4.94 OBSTN IN 492333.3N, 004934.4W [EUR]. HEIGHT BY SONAR 2.6MTRS ABOVE SEABED IN GEN DEPTH 15.7MTRS. MAGNETOMETER READING. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. (84/MHA, SURVEYED DEC 1993). NOTED FOR D-DAY OVERLAY. NOT SHOWN ON FR 7056 [1994 EDN]. NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY.

General Comments

MAGNETOMETER READING, NOT FULLY SURVEYED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 23.495 N,0 49.653 W
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