Other Wreck 22482

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 21.602 N,0 45.173 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.360033
  • Longitude: -0.752883
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Shadow Height 1.2
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 located at coordinates 49 21.602 N, 0 45.173 W off the coast of Normandy, France. This underwater obstruction features a sonar return confirmed at a depth of 11.7 meters. The structure rises 1.2 meters above the seabed. This wreck was identified during a December 1993 survey and remains a notable feature for historical D-Day navigation overlays. Please note that this obstruction has not been fully surveyed and is not indicated on French nautical chart 7056. Navigation near these coordinates should be approached with caution as the wreck may be partially buried or scattered on the seafloor.

Surveying Details

HH351/510/02 11.5.94 HH351/510/02 11.5.94 SONAR RETURN IN 492139.7N, 004505.6W [EUR]. HEIGHT 1.2MTRS ABOVE SEABED. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. (84/MHA NO110, SURVEYED DEC 1993). NOTED FOR D-DAY OVERLAY. NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7056 [1994 EDN]. PLOTS IN GEN DEPTH 11.7MTRS. NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY.

General Comments

SONAR RETURN, NOT FULLY SURVEYED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 21.602 N,0 45.173 W
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