Saint Yves Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Saint yves Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 41.692 N,2 52.661 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.694867
  • Longitude: -2.877683
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SAINT YVES
Type Buoy
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1924
Original Detection Year 1924
Last Detection Year 1999
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jan 26, 1999

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck Saint Yves is located off the coast of France in the English Channel at coordinates 48 41.692 N, 2 52.661 W with a general depth of 14 meters. Historical hydrographic survey records from the UK Hydrographic Office and French Notice to Mariners document the wreck position updates over time, initially charted as a dangerous wreck and later amended with a position accuracy of 100 to 500 meters based on 1999 French wreck records.

Surveying Details

H4113/24 17.6.24 DW IN 484130N, 025245W. (FRENCH NM). CHART AS DW (WRECKS). BR STD. H1540/61 SHOWN AS DW ON NC 2668. 23.9.77 NOW IN 484145.2N, 025234.6W [EUR]. GEN DEPTH 14MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS, 1976). 4.10.84 NOW IN 484145.1N 025234.3W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS, 1984). 26.1.99 WK IN 4841.752N, 0252.571W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 100-500MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). AMEND TO DW PD IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the SAINT YVES wreck located?

The SAINT YVES wreck is located at coordinates 48 41.692 N,2 52.661 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SAINT YVES?

The seabed around the SAINT YVES lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When did the SAINT YVES sink?

The SAINT YVES sank on Jan 1, 1924.

When was the wreck of the SAINT YVES discovered?

The wreck of the SAINT YVES was discovered in 1924.

What country did the SAINT YVES belong to?

The SAINT YVES belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the SAINT YVES?

The SAINT YVES is classified as a buoy.

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