Other Wreck 22518

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 25.722 N,0 37.307 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.428700
  • Longitude: -0.621783
Water Depth 18 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Shadow Height 1.9
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1994
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Mar 27, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck or obstruction located at 49 25.722 N, 0 37.307 W off the coast of Normandy, France. This submerged feature was identified as a magnetic anomaly rising 1.9 meters above the seabed in a general water depth of 18 meters. The site remains partially surveyed and was recorded for historical D-Day overlay purposes. Data indicates this obstruction is not fully charted on older navigational editions. Positioned for filing purposes, this underwater site serves as a point of interest for historical mapping and maritime navigation records near the French coastline.

Surveying Details

HH351/510/02 13.5.94 HH351/510/02 13.5.94 MAGNETIC ANOMALY IN 492546.9N, 003713.6W [EUR]. HEIGHT BY E/S 1.9MTRS ABOVE SEABED. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. (84/MHA NO213, SURVEYED DEC 1993). NOTED FOR D-DAY OVERLAY. PLOTS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. NOT SHOWN ON FR 6927 [1994 EDN]. NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY.

General Comments

MAGNETOMETER READING, NOT FULLY SURVEYED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 25.722 N,0 37.307 W
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