Other Wreck 6504

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
33 46.15 N,7 20.333 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.769167
  • Longitude: -7.338883
Water Depth 25 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1950
Last Detection Year 1976
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Apr 1, 2003

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck documentation for an obstruction located off the Atlantic coast of Morocco at 33 46.15 N, 7 20.333 W. This historical maritime record identifies a previously reported wreck that was originally charted with a depth of 6.4 meters (3 fathoms 3 feet). Extensive sonar surveys conducted in the area failed to confirm the obstruction at these coordinates, leading maritime authorities to amend the status of this wreck to dead. Navigational records indicate that the original report was likely associated with an obstruction located at 33 45.54 N, 7 21.55 W. For updated maritime safety information, please reference wreck record 40852.

Surveying Details

H1286/49 23.5.50 WK 6.4MTRS [3FMS 3FT] SHOWN IN 334600N, 072030W ON FRENCH 5462 & USHO 3776. NE 820 H7734/53 3.6.55 DELETE. (PARIS NM 55.07.71) DELETE FROM BA 820 & 1238 - NM 1213/55. H7734/53 1.7.55 DELETE FROM BA 12278 (MISSED SCALE) - NM 1425/55. 16.12.76 WK IN 334609N, 072020W, WAS SEARCHED FOR USING SONAR ON 1.10.47, BUT NOT LOCATED OCT 1953. NOT FOUND, PROBABLY WK 6.4MTRS LOCATED IN 334554N, 072155W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS NO.10937/007). AMENDED TO DEAD. SEE WK [40852].

General Comments

SEE WK NO.40852

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 33 46.15 N,7 20.333 W
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