Other Wreck 9251

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 18.609 N,0 16.687 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.310150
  • Longitude: -0.278117
Wreck Depth 3 m
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Length 160 m
Width 40 m
Orientation 75
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1955
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details SHOWN AS DW IN 491840N, 001634W ON BA 1821, NO PREVIOUS WK RECORD FOUND. H2415/54 13.4.55 SHOWN AS ST IN 491840N, 001633W ON FRENCH 891. LC 1821. H1131/55 22.11.56 NO LONGER SHOWS. (FRENCH NM 56 37 02). AMEND TO DW. - NM 2856/56. 22.6.90 SHOWN AS DWP IN 491840N, 001634W ON FRENCH 6927 [1985 EDN]. UNKNOWN IN 491839.6N, 001634.2W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS. LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. ORIGINAL DIMENSIONS: LENGTH 160MTRS, BEAM 40MTRS. ORIENTATION 075/255DEGS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS, NO.14590518). COVERED BY EXTENDED DANGER LINE OF WKS CLOSE SE ON NC 2613. NCA. 12.2.92 EXAM'D 1991 IN 491839.5N, 001636W. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. LEAST DEPTH 3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS BY E/S. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1991, NO.14590518). EXISTING SCALES TOO SMALL. NCA. 10.11.94 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6927 [1994 EDN], COVERED BY WKS 2.8MTRS CLOSE SE. NCA. 9.11.01 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7418 [1997 EDN], COVERED BY DANGER CIRCLE OF WK 2.8MTRS CLOSE SE [WK RECORD 23856]. NOT SHOWN ON BA 2146 [1999 EDN, ADOPTION]. 5.2.13 [WGD] POSN: 4918.609N, 0016.687W.
Last Amended Date Apr 16, 2019

Circumstances of loss

SCUTTLED TO MAKE PART OF ARTIFICIAL BREAKWATER. (FRENCH WK RECORDS).

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