Other Wreck 69891

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	49 18.548 N,0 16.929 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 49.309133 Longitude: -0.282150
Wreck Depth	0.9 m
Water Depth	4 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Length	120 m
Orientation	57
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1984
Last Detection Year	2021
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers	UNLIT E CARD SPAR BUOY CLOSE N
Surveying Details	H3898/82 1.10.84 DW IN 491839N, 001647W. 120MTRS LONG, LYING NE/SW. (BREST NM 84 34 22). CHART AS DW IN 491839N, 001647W. R/P. 22.6.90 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6927 [1985 EDN]. UNKNOWN IN 491837.8N, 001646.6W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS. LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN IN GEN DEPTH 4MTRS. ORIGINAL DIMENSIONS: LENGTH 120MTRS. ORIENTATION 237/057DEGS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS, NO.14590516). COVERED BY EXTENDED DANGER LINE OF WKS CLOSE E ON NC 2613. HH351/352/01 16.8.90 WK 0.9MTRS IN 491836.8N, 001651W [EUR]. (BREST NM 90 23 21). BR STD. 5.2.13 [WGD] POSN; 4918.548N, 0016.929W.
Last Amended Date	Apr 14, 2022

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMED TO HAVE BEEN SUNK, OR SCUTTLED, DURING OPERATION OVERLORD IN 1944. SCUTTLED TO MAKE PART OF ARTIFICIAL BREAKWATER. (FRENCH WK RECORDS).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 18.548 N,0 16.929 W

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