Y.m.s. 24 (Part Of)(Probably) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
|
Y.m.s. 24 (part of)(probably) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
43 23.807 N,6 45.197 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 50 m |
| Water Depth | 55 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Low Water |
| Name | Y.M.S. 24 (PART OF)(PROBABLY) |
| Type | minesweeper |
| Flag | US |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 15, 1944 |
| Original Detection Year | 1978 |
| Last Detection Year | 2018 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority charts |
| Surveying Details | 10.4.78 WK 27FMS SHOWN IN 432348N, 064513E ON FRENCH 5140 [1977 EDN]. CHART AS WK 27FMS. NE 3638. 16.3.87 AMEND TO WK 50MTRS IN 432351N, 064515E. NC 2166. 24.9.90 PART OF WRECK (?PRESUMABLY 'Y.M.S. 24' CLOSE SW) IN 432352N, 064515.4E [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 50 IN GEN DEPTH 55MTRS. (FRENCH WK NO 18036053). 4.10.93 SHOWN AS OBSTN 50MTRS ON FRENCH 6873 [1993 EDN]. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 26, 2018 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, MINED WHILST ON OPERATION 'DRAGOON'.
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