Where is the SAMSON wreck located?

The SAMSON wreck is located at coordinates 43 20.428 N,4 56.252 E.

How deep is the SAMSON and where exactly is it located?

The SAMSON lies at a depth of about 31 meters and is located at coordinates 43 20.428 N,4 56.252 E.

The seabed around the SAMSON lies at approximately 38 meters deep.

The wreck of the SAMSON was discovered in 1963.

The SAMSON is classified as a tug.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Samson Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	43 20.428 N,4 56.252 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 43.340467 Longitude: 4.937533
Wreck Depth	31 m
Water Depth	38 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Lowest Low Water
Name	SAMSON
Type	tug
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1963
Last Detection Year	2017
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H4849/63 20.1.64 NDW IN 432026N, 045616E. (PARIS NM 63/44/13). BR STD. H1306/53 5.3.71 SHOWN AS WK 36MTRS ON FRENCH 5034. NC 3498. 18.2.77 SHOWN AS WK 36MTRS ON FRENCH 6423 [1974 EDN]. H2469/77 27.9.77 WK NOW LEAST DEPTH 32MTRS. (BREST NM 77/34/29). - NM 2288/77. 27.6.84 WK OF TUG 'SAMSON' LIES IN 432029.4N, 045618.6E [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 32MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 38MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS APR'84). H1272/84 5.8.86 WK PA 32MTRS SHOWN ON FRENCH 6767 [1985 EDN] & 6684 [1986 EDN]. BR STD. HH350/350/01 10.11.89 SHOWN AS WK 31MTRS ON FRENCH 6684 [1989 EDN]. BR STD. 4.10.06 SHOWN AS WK 31MTRS IN 4320.423N, 0456.220E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7391 [2002 EDN, LARGEST SCALE] & FRENCH 6767 [2ND EDN 2005, 2ND SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2116. 11.1.12 SHOWN IN 4320.428N, 0456.252E [WGD] ON FR503351 [EDN 2.41].
Last Amended Date	Jul 20, 2017

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 43 20.428 N,4 56.252 E

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