Tangara Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Tangara Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 4.194 N,0 33.984 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 23 m |
| Water Depth | 50 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | TANGARA |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | FR |
| Length | 17.7 m |
| Tonnage | 48 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jan 12, 1986 |
| Original Detection Year | 1986 |
| Last Detection Year | 2024 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H3219/73 11.4.86 NDW IN PA 500409N, 003354W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 86 11 22). BR STD. H3898/82 16.6.86 USC 20MTRS IN APPROX 500418N, 003348W. (FRENCH NM 86 19 24). RETAIN AS CHARTED. NCA. 30.4.90 WK USC 20MTRS IN 500415N, 003354W [EUR] WITH POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS. IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS, STATED AS WK OF FRENCH FV 'TANGARA'. (FRENCH WK RECORDS, [JAN 1990]). AMEND USC PA 20MTRS. NC 2613. 27.11.98 SHOWN AS USC 20MTRS IN 500415N, 003354W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6857. [1997 EDN]. NC 2613. OGB POSN: 500409.5N, 003353.5W. |
| Last Amended Date | Apr 7, 2024 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL SANK AFTER SPRINGING A LEAK.
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- Submarine Wreck De 23759 2106.8 M
- Pearl (Possibly) Wreck 2759.3 M
- U 741 Wreck 3752.1 M
- Hooness Wreck 6106.3 M
- Steam Ship Wreck 23695 8366.2 M
- Maid Of Orleans Wreck 9721.5 M
- Dresden Wreck 10270.9 M
- Other Wreck 48092 10826.6 M
- Lct 2426 Wreck 11346.3 M
- Lct 293 Wreck 13642.4 M
General Comments
UK NM 3082/24. WOODEN HULL