Where is the AVENIR wreck located?

The AVENIR wreck is located at coordinates 48 36.607 N,2 47.89 W.

How deep is the seabed around the AVENIR?

The seabed around the AVENIR lies at approximately -1 meters deep.

The wreck of the AVENIR was discovered in 1953.

The AVENIR is classified as a lighter.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Avenir Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	48 36.607 N,2 47.89 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 48.610117 Longitude: -2.798167
Water Depth	-1 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	AVENIR
Type	lighter
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1953
Last Detection Year	1956
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H1607/54 15.3.54 ST IN 483640N, 024748W. (PARIS NM 53 48 30). R/S. H1607/54 12.5.54 AMEND TO DW. (PARIS NM 54 15 30). R/S. H1607/54 2.11.56 DELETE. (PARIS NM 56 40 36). AMENDED TO DEAD. R/S. 21.9.77 'AVENIR', LIGHTER/SAIL BARGE, ST IN 483649.8N, 024754.6W. MEAN DEPTH 0MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76). NCA.
Last Amended Date	Jul 23, 2001

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