Amelie-Suzanne Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Amelie-suzanne Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 12.802 N,3 47.953 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.213367
  • Longitude: -3.799217
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name AMELIE-SUZANNE
Type fishing vessel
Flag BE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 1, 1972
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Oct 12, 1999

Surveying Details

H1286/75 23.7.75 REPORTED TO LIE TOTALLY BROKEN UP IN 501246N, 034753W [OGB]. SOME PARTS DRY AT LW. WKGE LIES AGAINST CLIFFS AND ROCKS - LARGEST PIECE FOUND WAS 15FT OF THE MAST. NO TRACE FOUND OF ANCHORS OR PROPELLER, WHICH HAVE PROBABLY BEEN SALVAGED. (B FIELDS, E CHESHIRE BSAC, 26.6.75). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH090/596/01 16.12.93 NOTHING FOUND DURING BASIC LINE SOUNDING. NOT SEARCHED FOR. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 596). 16.8.11 NOT ABLE TO ACCESS POSN. TOO CLOSE INSHORE. (MARIN MATTEKNIK, HI 1356). NCA.

Circumstances of loss

WENT ASHORE OFF BOLT HEAD IN THICK FOG. (LL, VOL 207).

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FAQ

Where is the AMELIE-SUZANNE wreck located?

The AMELIE-SUZANNE wreck is located at coordinates 50 12.802 N,3 47.953 W.

How deep is the seabed around the AMELIE-SUZANNE?

The seabed around the AMELIE-SUZANNE lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When did the AMELIE-SUZANNE sink?

The AMELIE-SUZANNE sank on Apr 1, 1972.

When was the wreck of the AMELIE-SUZANNE discovered?

The wreck of the AMELIE-SUZANNE was discovered in 1972.

What country did the AMELIE-SUZANNE belong to?

The AMELIE-SUZANNE belonged to BE.

What type of wreck is the AMELIE-SUZANNE?

The AMELIE-SUZANNE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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