A 12 Wreck

Field Value
A 12 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 23.335 N,0 53.413 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.388917
  • Longitude: -0.890217
Wreck Depth 1.8 m
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name A 12
Type Caisson
Length 100 m
Orientation 123
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1993
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 6.5.94 OBSTN 1.8MTRS IN 492322N, 005318W [EUR]. (83/MHA NO2, SURVEYED DEC 1993). SHOWN ON FRENCH 7056 [1994 EDN]. PLOTS WITHIN AREA OF OBSTNS OFF OMAHA BEACH [SEE WK RECORD 23907]. NC 2135. 10.3.98 POSN 492323.2N, 005317.9W [EUR]. LARGE MAGENTIC ANOMALY. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1998). AMEND POSN TO 492323N, 005318W. BR STD. 13.11.01 SHOWN AS DWP 1.8MTRS IN 4923.380N, 0053.300W [EUR], LENGTH 100MTRS, ORIENTATION 123/303 ON BA 2136 [1997 EDN].
Last Amended Date Apr 14, 2022
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FAQ

Where is the A 12 wreck located?

The A 12 wreck is located at coordinates 49 23.335 N,0 53.413 W.

How deep is the A 12 and where exactly is it located?

The A 12 lies at a depth of about 1.8 meters and is located at coordinates 49 23.335 N,0 53.413 W.

How deep is the seabed around the A 12?

The seabed around the A 12 lies at approximately 8 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the A 12 discovered?

The wreck of the A 12 was discovered in 1993.

What type of wreck is the A 12?

The A 12 is classified as a caisson.