Other Wreck 22516

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 23.943 N,0 48.68 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.399050
  • Longitude: -0.811333
Water Depth 18 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
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Apr 4, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater obstruction located in the English Channel near the Normandy coast at coordinates 49 23.943 N, 0 48.68 W. This submerged wreck site is characterized by an obstruction rising 3.1 meters above the seabed, situated in a general water depth of 18.1 meters. First identified during a December 1993 survey, the object has been detected via sonar and magnetometer readings but remains not fully surveyed. This site is noted for its historical significance in D-Day overlay records. The obstruction represents a navigational hazard in the region and is categorized as unverified for detailed nautical charting purposes.

Surveying Details

HH351/510/02 3.5.94 HH351/510/02 3.5.94 OBSTN IN 492400.2N, 004836W [EUR]. HEIGHT BY SONAR 3.1MTRS ABOVE SEABED IN GEN DEPTH 18.1MTRS. 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 23.943 N,0 48.68 W
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