Trawler Wreck 17246

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		45 59.446 N,1 9.61 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 45.990767
  • Longitude: -1.160167
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type trawler
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1949
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers N CARD SPAR LT BUOY, Q, 'LES PALLES' CLOSE N
Last Amended Date Jan 20, 7415

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater Obstruction Survey Details Name Unknown Position Latitude 45 59.446 N Longitude 1 9.61 W located off the coast of France in the Bay of Biscay. Historical hydrographic survey records dating from 1949 to 2003 document a drying rock or obstruction covering and uncovering with the tide. The general depth in the area is 3 meters with the feature drying 2.7 meters. The site is historically marked by navigational aids including a north cardinal light buoy named Les Palles.

Surveying Details

H4876/49 7.10.49 ST IN 455930N, 010933W MARKED BY G CAN BUOY. (PARIS NM 29 24 49). - NM 1924/49. H6066/60 10.5.62 DELETE BUOY. (PARIS NM 62 14 18). - NM 1046/62. 16.2.84 ST, ALWAYS UNCOVERS, IN 455930N, 010933W [EUR]. LES PALLES W CARD BUOY CLOSE N COVERING WK & SHOAL SE. GEN DEPTH 3MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1983). 21.3.88 ST, DRIES 2.7MTRS, IN 455930N, 010932W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14551002). SHOWN AS ST DRIES 2.6MTRS IN 455930N, 010932W WITH N CARD BUOY CLOSE N ON BA 2746. HH353/352/01 8.10.90 AMEND TO ST DRIES 2.7MTRS IN 455930N, 010932W MARKED BY N CARD SPAR LT BUOY, Q, 'LES PALLES'. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. 13.3.03 SHOWN AS ST DRIES 2.7MTRS IN 4559.445N, 0109.613W [WGD], MARKED BY

General Comments

LES PALLES

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