Pointe De Barfleur Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Pointe de barfleur Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 49.24 N,1 30.93 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.820667
  • Longitude: -1.515500
Water Depth 57 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name POINTE DE BARFLEUR
Type trawler
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1988
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Mar 29, 2017

Simplified Wreck Survey

UKHO Survey Data for underwater wreck POINTE DE BARFLEUR located off the coast of Barfleur France at coordinates 49 49.24 N 1 30.93 W historical records indicate a non-existent or deleted obstruction with a general depth of 57 meters and least depth of more than 20 meters confirmed non-valid and removed from charts

Surveying Details

H3308/86 4.7.88 H3308/86 4.7.88 WK, COVERED WITH MORE THAN 20MTRS, IN 494918N, 013051W [POSN DOUBTFUL]. (BREST NM 88 20 39). CHART AS NDW PD. G/S. 15.6.90 15.6.90 FR TRAWLER 'POINTE DE BARFLEUR' IN 494918N, 013051W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS. LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN, BUT MORE THAN 20MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS JAN 1990 NO.14591240). SHOWN AS NDW ON FR 6857 [1986 EDN]. NC 2613. 10.8.93 10.8.93 NOTHING FOUND WITHIN 1.5M RADIUS, NOW STATED TO BE ED. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1992 NO.14591240). AMEND TO NDW ED. NE 1106. 13.2.97 13.2.97 REPORTED TO BE NON-EXISTENT. (FR WK RECORDS 1997 NO.14591240). DELETED. AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. 11.3.98 11.3.98 CONFIRMED 'NON VALID'. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1998). NFA.

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL PURPOSELY SUNK, WITHOUT MAST. (FR WK RECORDS).

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FAQ

Where is the POINTE DE BARFLEUR wreck located?

The POINTE DE BARFLEUR wreck is located at coordinates 49 49.24 N,1 30.93 W.

How deep is the seabed around the POINTE DE BARFLEUR?

The seabed around the POINTE DE BARFLEUR lies at approximately 57 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the POINTE DE BARFLEUR discovered?

The wreck of the POINTE DE BARFLEUR was discovered in 1988.

What country did the POINTE DE BARFLEUR belong to?

The POINTE DE BARFLEUR belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the POINTE DE BARFLEUR?

The POINTE DE BARFLEUR is classified as a trawler.

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