Arballete Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Arballete Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 43.74 N,3 29.67 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.729000
  • Longitude: -3.494500
Wreck Depth 50 m
Water Depth 65 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARBALLETE
Type trawler
Flag FR
Length 16 m
Tonnage 35
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 4, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source merchant ship
Surveying Details H4722/79 16.5.80 REPORT BY BRITISH MV 'WESTONDYKE' THAT FRENCH TRAWLER 'ARBALLETE' SUNK IN 494342N, 032936W. NO SIGN OF POLLUTION. (LANDS END CG SIG DTD 4.5.80). VESSEL REPORTED AS BEING 16MTRS LONG, 35 TONS. (BRIXHAM CG SIG DTD 4.5.80). CHART AS WK 50MTRS [27FMS]. - NM 1156/80. HH091/059/01 9.5.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. LIES IN FLAT AREA BETWEEN SANDWAVES. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date May 9, 2005
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FAQ

Where is the ARBALLETE wreck located?

The ARBALLETE wreck is located at coordinates 49 43.74 N,3 29.67 W.

How deep is the ARBALLETE and where exactly is it located?

The ARBALLETE lies at a depth of about 50 meters and is located at coordinates 49 43.74 N,3 29.67 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ARBALLETE?

The seabed around the ARBALLETE lies at approximately 65 meters deep.

When did the ARBALLETE sink?

The ARBALLETE sank on May 4, 1980.

When was the wreck of the ARBALLETE discovered?

The wreck of the ARBALLETE was discovered in 1980.

What country did the ARBALLETE belong to?

The ARBALLETE belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the ARBALLETE?

The ARBALLETE had a tonnage of 35 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARBALLETE?

The ARBALLETE is classified as a trawler.