Other Wreck 22524

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 21.233 N,0 41.867 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.353883
  • Longitude: -0.697783
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Shadow Height 2.6
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Nov 6, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck and magnetic anomaly located off the coast of Normandy, France, at coordinates 49 21.233 N, 0 41.867 W. This obstruction consists of a wreck lying in two parts with a height of 2.6 meters above the seabed, situated near a 7.8-meter sounding. The site, identified as a magnetic anomaly during a December 1993 survey, remains not fully surveyed and is of historical significance for D-Day overlay mapping. Note that this feature is not represented on French chart 6927.

Surveying Details

HH351/510/02 12.5.94 HH351/510/02 12.5.94 MAGNETIC ANOMALY IN 492117.6N, 004147.2W [EUR]. HEIGHT BY SONAR 2.6MTRS ABOVE SEABED. WK IN TWO PARTS. NOT FULLY SURVEYED. (84/MHA NO138, SURVEYED DEC 1993). NOTED FOR D-DAY OVERLAY. PLOTS CLOSE TO 7.8MTRS SOUNDING. NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6927 [1994 EDN].

General Comments

MAGNETOMETER READING, NOT FULLY SURVEYED.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 21.233 N,0 41.867 W
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