Renate S. Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Renate s. Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		46 49.9 N,6 42.1 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 46.831667
  • Longitude: -6.701667
Water Depth 4100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RENATE S.
Type motor vessel
Flag DK
Length 47.9 m
Width 9.1 m
Draught 3.4
Tonnage 300
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 12, 1970
Original Detection Year 1970
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 26.2.70 26.2.70 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 465000N, 064200W. (LLOYDS 199). PLOTS IN OVER 4000 MTRS.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL BUILT 1965 SANK IN FORCE 10-12 STORM IN BAY OF BISCAY WHILST EN-ROUTE PAR TO ALGECIRAS.

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FAQ

Where is the RENATE S. wreck located?

The RENATE S. wreck is located at coordinates 46 49.9 N,6 42.1 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RENATE S.?

The seabed around the RENATE S. lies at approximately 4100 meters deep.

When did the RENATE S. sink?

The RENATE S. sank on Feb 12, 1970.

When was the wreck of the RENATE S. discovered?

The wreck of the RENATE S. was discovered in 1970.

What country did the RENATE S. belong to?

The RENATE S. belonged to DK.

What was the tonnage of the RENATE S.?

The RENATE S. had a tonnage of 300 tons.

What type of wreck is the RENATE S.?

The RENATE S. is classified as a motor vessel.

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