St Hilaire Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
St hilaire Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
48 20 N,69 0 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.333333
  • Longitude: -69.000000
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ST HILAIRE
Type motor vessel
Flag CA
Length 22.3 m
Width 8.2 m
Tonnage 125
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 7, 1970
Original Detection Year 1970
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 10.11.70 10.11.70 SANK IN 3M W OF ALCIDE ROCK BUOY. (LL 201,202). POSN APPROX 482000N, 690000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Dec 31, 2008

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE STE FLAVIE FOR PORT ALFRED. SANK 3M W OF ALCIDE RK BUOY, FOLLOWING AN ENGINE ROOM FIRE. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the ST HILAIRE wreck located?

The ST HILAIRE wreck is located at coordinates 48 20 N,69 0 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ST HILAIRE?

The seabed around the ST HILAIRE lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the ST HILAIRE sink?

The ST HILAIRE sank on Oct 7, 1970.

When was the wreck of the ST HILAIRE discovered?

The wreck of the ST HILAIRE was discovered in 1970.

What country did the ST HILAIRE belong to?

The ST HILAIRE belonged to CA.

What cargo was the ST HILAIRE carrying?

The ST HILAIRE was carrying natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products.

What was the tonnage of the ST HILAIRE?

The ST HILAIRE had a tonnage of 125 tons.

What type of wreck is the ST HILAIRE?

The ST HILAIRE is classified as a motor vessel.