Vas Y Molo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Vas y molo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 21.34 N,0 37.68 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.355667
  • Longitude: -0.628000
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VAS Y MOLO
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 12.8 m
Tonnage 30
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details 18.8.94 18.8.94 WK, LEAST DEPTH LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 492124N, 003736W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1993, NO.14590599). NCA, COVERED BY DW IN SAME POSN ON NC 2136 [SEE WK RECORD 24442]. 5.11.01 5.11.01 NOT SHOWN ON BA 2136 [1997 EDN], COVERED BY FOUL AREA [SEE WK RECORD 60094].
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2001

Circumstances of loss

SCUTTLED IN DECEMBER 1991 DURING OPERATION MELLICK. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1993).

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FAQ

Where is the VAS Y MOLO wreck located?

The VAS Y MOLO wreck is located at coordinates 49 21.34 N,0 37.68 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VAS Y MOLO?

The seabed around the VAS Y MOLO lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the VAS Y MOLO discovered?

The wreck of the VAS Y MOLO was discovered in 1991.

What country did the VAS Y MOLO belong to?

The VAS Y MOLO belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the VAS Y MOLO?

The VAS Y MOLO had a tonnage of 30 tons.

What type of wreck is the VAS Y MOLO?

The VAS Y MOLO is classified as a fishing vessel.

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