Where is the T 29 wreck located?

The T 29 wreck is located at coordinates 48 53.236 N,3 18.702 W.

How deep is the T 29 and where exactly is it located?

The T 29 lies at a depth of about 37 meters and is located at coordinates 48 53.236 N,3 18.702 W.

How deep is the seabed around the T 29?

The seabed around the T 29 lies at approximately 46 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the T 29 discovered?

The wreck of the T 29 was discovered in 1978.

What was the tonnage of the T 29?

The T 29 had a tonnage of 1294 tons.

What type of wreck is the T 29?

The T 29 is classified as a destroyer.

T 29 Wreck

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
T 29 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	48 53.236 N,3 18.702 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 48.887267 Longitude: -3.311700
Wreck Depth	37 m
Water Depth	46 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	T 29
Type	destroyer
Flag	DE
Length	102.1 m
Width	10 m
Draught	3
Sonar Length	100
Shadow Height	6
Orientation	160
Tonnage	1294
Tonnage Type	displacement
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Apr 26, 1944
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1978
Last Detection Year	2019
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H4984/74 10.5.78 WK, LEAST DEPTH 39MTRS [21FMS], IN 485323N, 031833W. (BREST NM 78 14 29). BR STD. 22.8.84 WK OF TORPEDO BOAT 'T 29' IN 485324N, 031827W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS, NO.14583010). 8.12.86 SHOWN AS WK PA 39MTRS IN 485324N, 031827W ON FRENCH 6930 [1985 EDN]. NC 3670. HH351/610/03 26.1.95 DELETED. (FRENCH NM 02 15 95). NOW WK 38MTRS IN 485317N, 031837E. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1994, NO.14583010). NCA YET, CONFLICTING INFO. HH351/610/03 20.3.95 WK 37MTRS IN 485317N, 031834W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 95 05 20). BR STD. 17.8.95 SHOWN IN 485317N, 031837W [EUR] ON FRENCH 7125 [1995 EDN]. BR STD. 14.5.07 [EUR] POSN: 4853.281N, 0318.618W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2007). BR STD. SEP 2008/000072618 2.9.08 INS WK 38MTRS IN 4853.28N, 0318.62W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 33/22/08). AMEND WK 38MTRS. BR STD. 10.2.09 FRENCH NM REFERRED ONLY TO FRENCH 6930 [1:150,000]. SHOWN AS WK 37MTRS IN 4853.228N, 0318.697W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7154 [2ND EDN 2008 CORRECT TO 7.11.08, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION 1:50,000]. AMEND TO WK 37MTRS. NC 2027.
Last Amended Date	Sep 17, 2019
Limits	4,19 -3.3121966,48.8873638 -3.3121352,48.8875525 -3.3119819,48.8876469 -3.3117775,48.887721 -3.3116038,48.8877615 -3.3113993,48.8877075 -3.3113278,48.8875188 -3.3112665,48.8873908 -3.311154,48.887229 -3.3112052,48.887047 -3.3112971,48.8869257 -3.3114198,48.8868313 -3.3116242,48.8867707 -3.3118491,48.8867707 -3.3120228,48.8867774 -3.312217,48.8868987 -3.3122477,48.8870403 -3.3122374,48.887229 -3.3121966,48.8873638

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1942 AT ELBING, WITH TURBINE ENGINES OF 28,000SHP, CAPABLE OF 33KNOTS, SCHULZ BOILERS. WAS ENGAGED BY A BRITISH FORCE CONSISTING OF CRUISER 'BLACK PRINCE' AND CANADIAN DESTROYERS, ATHABASKAN, HAIDA, HURON & ASHANTI. WAS SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM HMCS ATHABASKAN. (DODS).

General Comments

INTACT, INVERTED, DIMENSIONS BY DIVER

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WRECK MAP LOADING ... 48 53.236 N,3 18.702 W

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