U 441 (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
U 441 (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
48 29.778 N,5 29.589 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.496300
  • Longitude: -5.493150
Wreck Depth 83 m
Water Depth 100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name U 441 (POSSIBLY)
Type submarine
Flag DE
Length 61 m
Width 5.8 m
Tonnage 769
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 18, 1944
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details PREVIOUS WK RECORD MISSING[NO DATE] SHOWN AS WK USC PA 83MTRS IN 482950N, 052930W [EUR]. 24.2.88 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 83MTRS IN 482950N, 052930W [EUR] ON FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. ALSO LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14585037. NC 2644. 17.2.89 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 83MTRS IN 482950N, 052930W [EUR]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) NC 2644. SEP 2007/000004861 26.2.07 WK USC 83MTRS PD SHOWN ON FRENCH 7066 [3RD EDN 2006, 1:150,000]. AMEND TO PD. BR STD. 4.3.09 SHOWN IN 4829.778N, 0529.588W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647.
Last Amended Date Aug 18, 2021

Circumstances of loss

SUNK BY A WELLINGTON BOMBER. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987).

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FAQ

Where is the U 441 (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The U 441 (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 48 29.778 N,5 29.589 W.

How deep is the U 441 (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The U 441 (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 83 meters and is located at coordinates 48 29.778 N,5 29.589 W.

How deep is the seabed around the U 441 (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the U 441 (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 100 meters deep.

When did the U 441 (POSSIBLY) sink?

The U 441 (POSSIBLY) sank on Jun 18, 1944.

When was the wreck of the U 441 (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the U 441 (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1987.

What country did the U 441 (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The U 441 (POSSIBLY) belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the U 441 (POSSIBLY)?

The U 441 (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 769 tons.

What type of wreck is the U 441 (POSSIBLY)?

The U 441 (POSSIBLY) is classified as a submarine.