Other Wreck 22437

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 21.587 N,0 37.473 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.359783
  • Longitude: -0.624550
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Nov 1, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck and obstruction located in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy, France, at coordinates 49 21.587 N, 0 37.473 W. This seabed feature was identified via sonar return at a position originally recorded as 49 21.646 N, 0 37.393 W. The obstruction sits at a general water depth of 10 meters and extends 1.6 meters above the seabed. The site remains partially surveyed and is categorized as a submerged object noted during D-Day historical overlay mapping. This wreck site is not depicted on French chart 6927 (1994 edition) and is currently held for filing and maritime record-keeping purposes.

Surveying Details

HH351/510/02 13.5.94 HH351/510/02 13.5.94 SONAR RETURN IN 492138.8N, 003723.6W [EUR]. HEIGHT 1.6MTRS ABOVE SEABED. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. (84/MHA NO208, SURVEYED DEC 1993). NOTED FOR D-DAY OVERLAY. PLOTS IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6927 [1994 EDN]. NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.

General Comments

SONAR RETURN, NOT FULLY SURVEYED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 21.587 N,0 37.473 W
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