Where is the ARGUS 5 wreck located?

The ARGUS 5 wreck is located at coordinates 50 58.233 N,1 39.85 E.

How deep is the ARGUS 5 and where exactly is it located?

The ARGUS 5 lies at a depth of about 20 meters and is located at coordinates 50 58.233 N,1 39.85 E.

The seabed around the ARGUS 5 lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

The ARGUS 5 sank on Dec 22, 1972.

The wreck of the ARGUS 5 was discovered in 1972.

The ARGUS 5 is classified as a tug.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	lifted
Argus 5 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	50 58.233 N,1 39.85 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 50.970550 Longitude: 1.664167
Wreck Depth	20 m
Water Depth	27 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	ARGUS 5
Type	tug
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Dec 22, 1972
Original Detection Year	1972
Last Detection Year	1977
Original Source	Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details	23.12.72 SANK IN 505800N, 014000E. (LLOYDS 210). NAVEAM 551/72 ISSUED. 13.1.73 SANK ABT 3.5M NE OF CAP BLANC NEZ IN 25-30 MTRS. (LLOYDS 211). H5493/69 14.3.73 WK 8FMS 1FT IN 505814N, 013951E. (BREST NM 73/06/11, WIMPEY LAB). - NM 659/73. H5493/69 20.8.73 WK AMENDED TO 11FMS [20MTRS] WITH G CAN LT BUOY QKFLG WITH RAREFL CLOSE W. (BREST NM 73/27/03). - NM 1753/73. H5493/69 18.6.74 AMENDED BUOY TO A BROWN AND RED CAN QKFLR WITH RA REFL CLOSE WNW OF WK. (BREST NM 74.21.10). - NM 1237/74. 20.12.74 BUOY REPD MISSING. NAVEAM 425/74 ISSUED. H4984/74 9.2.77 WK SALVAGED, BUOY REMOVED. (AV CHERBOURG NO 45/77 & BREST NM 77 05 30). DELETED. AMENDED TO LIFT. BR STD. H4908/79 9.4.80 TUG SALVED & BACK IN SERVICE, RENAMED. (MR CROTHALL, 9.4.80).
Last Amended Date	Jul 26, 2000

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