Sarla (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Sarla (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 9.763 N,4 31.634 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.162717
  • Longitude: -4.527233
Water Depth 46 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SARLA (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1977
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source fishing vessel
Surveying Details HH220/350/01 15.4.92 FULL SET OF TRAWL GEAR REPD LOST ON WK IN 510944N, 043134W. THOUGHT TO BE WK OF OF FRENCH FV SARLA WHICH SANK 15 YEARS AGO (C 1977). (CAPT DALBY, MAIB, FAX DTD 1.4.92). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH091/158/01 30.6.09 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (FUGRO OSAE, M/B DATA DTD 2007/2008). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date May 20, 2025
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FAQ

Where is the SARLA (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The SARLA (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 9.763 N,4 31.634 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SARLA (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the SARLA (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 46 meters deep.

When did the SARLA (POSSIBLY) sink?

The SARLA (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 1, 1977.

When was the wreck of the SARLA (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the SARLA (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1992.

What country did the SARLA (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The SARLA (POSSIBLY) belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the SARLA (POSSIBLY)?

The SARLA (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.