Port-Manech Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Port-manech Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 56.45 N,0 56.48 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.940833
  • Longitude: 0.941333
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PORT-MANECH
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 18.6 m
Width 6.1 m
Tonnage 58
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details HH351/351/02 9.12.91 HULL SUNK IN 495625N, 005648E. (CHERBOURG LOCAL AV NO 1438/91). NCA. 15.2.93 WK IN 495630N, 005633E. (FR WK RECORDS 1992 NO 18090230). [WITHIN FOUL AREA SEE WK RECORD 59292]. NCA. 6.4.06 DW SHOWN IN 4956.45N, 0056.48E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7417 [EDN 2 DTD 2006, 1:50,000]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 25, 2012

Circumstances of loss

SCUTTLED DURING OPERATION 'MELLICK'.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 56.45 N,0 56.48 E
Port-Manech on Wreck Map Port-Manech Wreck on Google Map

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FAQ

Where is the PORT-MANECH wreck located?

The PORT-MANECH wreck is located at coordinates 49 56.45 N,0 56.48 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PORT-MANECH?

The seabed around the PORT-MANECH lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PORT-MANECH discovered?

The wreck of the PORT-MANECH was discovered in 1991.

What country did the PORT-MANECH belong to?

The PORT-MANECH belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the PORT-MANECH?

The PORT-MANECH had a tonnage of 58 tons.

What type of wreck is the PORT-MANECH?

The PORT-MANECH is classified as a fishing vessel.