Other Wreck 22449

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 21.783 N,0 37.905 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.363050
  • Longitude: -0.631750
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Shadow Height 1
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Oct 26, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck located at 49 21.783 N, 0 37.905 W situated off the coast of Normandy, France. This underwater obstruction was identified via sonar survey as an object standing 1 meter above the seabed. The site remains partially surveyed and is categorized as a non-charted feature often referenced in D-Day historical overlays. The obstruction is positioned in the vicinity of an 11.2-meter sounding. This wreck record serves as a navigational reference for maritime charts, noting its location for historical and hydrographic filing purposes.

Surveying Details

HH351/510/02 13.5.94 HH351/510/02 13.5.94 SONAR RETURN IN 492150.6N, 003749.5W [EUR]. HEIGHT 1MTR ABOVE SEABED. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. (84/MHA NO199, SURVEYED DEC 1993). NOTED FOR D-DAY OVERLAY. NOT SHOWN, PLOTS CLOSE NE OF 11.2MTRS SOUNDING, ON FRENCH 6927 [1994 EDN]. NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.

General Comments

SONAR RETURN, NOT FULLY SURVEYED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 21.783 N,0 37.905 W
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