Rmas Confiance Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Rmas confiance Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
59 52.4 N,7 20.9 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 800 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | RMAS CONFIANCE |
| Type | tug |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 47.2 m |
| Width | 10.7 m |
| Draught | 3.4 |
| Tonnage | 760 |
| Tonnage Type | displacement |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 25, 1984 |
| Original Detection Year | 1984 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H1270/79 26.6.84 SUNK IN 595224N, 072048W. (FOSNI, SIGNAL DTD 25.6.84). NCA. H1279/84 5.2.85 SANK IN 595224N, 072048W. (JMOTS/370/842/1). NCA, PLOTS IN 800MTRS, TOO DEEP TO CHART. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 5, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
USED AS GUN, BOMB & MISSILE TARGET. WAS EVENTUALLY SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM HMS DANAE.
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