Where is the PEACOCK wreck located?

The PEACOCK wreck is located at coordinates 48 57.94 N,4 36.09 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PEACOCK?

The seabed around the PEACOCK lies at approximately 92 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PEACOCK discovered?

The wreck of the PEACOCK was discovered in 1979.

What type of wreck is the PEACOCK?

The PEACOCK is classified as a yacht.

Peacock Wreck

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Peacock Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	48 57.94 N,4 36.09 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 48.965667 Longitude: -4.601500
Water Depth	92 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	PEACOCK
Type	yacht
Flag	GB
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1979
Last Detection Year	1987
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date	Aug 1, 2014

Simplified Wreck Survey

The wreck of the vessel PEACOCK is located at coordinates 48 57.94 N, 4 36.09 W in the English Channel off the coast of France. Originally reported drifting in January 1979, the data was re-assessed in April 1979 when the vessel was presumed sunk near these coordinates. The wreck status was later amended to dead and is no longer shown on official navigation charts.

Surveying Details

5.1.79 'PEACOCK' FOUND DRIFTING IN 491930N, 053400W. (LL, 9.1.79). NCA. 14.1.79 VESSEL NOW IN 485800N, 043600W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. 10.4.79 VESSEL IN 493400N, 041230W. (LL, 17.1.79). NCA. 19.4.79 DATA RE-ASSESSED. PRESUMED SUNK IN 485800N, 043600W APPROX [EUR]. NCA. 10.8.87 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. AMENDED TO DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

9.1.79 VESSEL FOUND DRIFTING. 2 CREW MEMBERS SAFE, 1 MISSING. (LL, 9.1.79).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 48 57.94 N,4 36.09 W

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