Petit Emile Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Petit emile Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
46 5.94 N,2 18.08 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 28 m |
| Water Depth | 50 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PETIT EMILE |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Tonnage | 30 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 3, 1917 |
| Original Detection Year | 1919 |
| Last Detection Year | 2018 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 7.7.19 SHOWN AS WK PA IN 460600N, 021800W ON FRENCH WK CHART 10104. H2967/22 18.5.22 CHART AS DW PA (1918) IN 460600N, 021800W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H1009/26 6.5.26 AMEND TO NDW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2648. 28.8.79 SHOWN AS NDW PD ON FRENCH 6788. 22.3.88 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 28MTRS IN 460600N, 021800W ON FRENCH 7069 [1986 EDN]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14562050). CHART AS WK USC PA 28MTRS IN 460600N, 021800W. NC 2663. 28.11.08 SHOWN AS WK USC 28MTRS ON FRENCH 7211 [4TH EDN' 08, 1:1000,000]. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | May 8, 2018 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK BY A SUBMARINE WHILE FISHING IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. (LL WW1).
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