Sarcelle Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sarcelle Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		46 7.75 N,1 14.25 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 46.129167
  • Longitude: -1.237500
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SARCELLE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1920
Last Detection Year 1924
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Dec 5, 2001

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Wreck Sarcelle located at coordinates 46 7.75 N, 1 14.25 W has been officially deleted from hydrographic charts following recent surveys by the UK Hydrographic Office. The site of this former obstruction in the Bay of Biscay near the French coast is no longer marked by a green buoy and is now classified as dead and removed from navigation records.

Surveying Details

H5300/20 27.7.20 WK IN 460745N, 011415W MARKED BY G BUOY. (PARIS NM 20 1435 28). CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] (1920). BR STD. H7963/24 24.11.24 DELETE. (PARIS NM 24 2145 46). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the SARCELLE wreck located?

The SARCELLE wreck is located at coordinates 46 7.75 N,1 14.25 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SARCELLE?

The seabed around the SARCELLE lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SARCELLE discovered?

The wreck of the SARCELLE was discovered in 1920.

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