Other Wreck 22450

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 21.773 N,0 47.893 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.362883
  • Longitude: -0.798217
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Shadow Height 3.1
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Oct 26, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

Unidentified underwater wreck located off the coast of Normandy near the Baie de la Seine at coordinates 49 21.773 N, 0 47.893 W. This underwater obstruction, identified via sonar return, has a height of 3.1 meters in a general water depth of 10 meters. The site remains partially surveyed and is recognized as a historical feature noted for D-Day overlays. The submerged structure is recorded for maritime charting purposes and positional filing.

Surveying Details

HH351/510/02 3.5.94 HH351/510/02 3.5.94 UNIDENTIFIED SONAR RETURN IN 492150N, 004748.8W [EUR]. HEIGHT 3.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. (84/MHA NO 86, SURVEYED DEC 1993). NOTED FOR D-DAY OVERLAY. NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7056 [1994 EDN]. NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.

General Comments

SONAR RETURN, NOT FULLY SURVEYED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 21.773 N,0 47.893 W
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