Balance Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Balance Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 18 N,2 2 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.300000
  • Longitude: -2.033333
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BALANCE
Type carrier
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1816
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1280/77 26.1.77 H1280/77 26.1.77 WRECKED ON LES DIROUILLES REEF N OF ROZEL, JERSEY. BELIEVED TO BE A SMALL CARGO VESSEL. (T A TITTERINGTON, JERSEY MARITIME MUSEUM, 6.1.77). NCA, POSN 491800N, 020200W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Feb 23, 2004
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 18 N,2 2 W
Balance on Wreck Map Balance Wreck on Google Map

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FAQ

Where is the BALANCE wreck located?

The BALANCE wreck is located at coordinates 49 18 N,2 2 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BALANCE?

The seabed around the BALANCE lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BALANCE discovered?

The wreck of the BALANCE was discovered in 1816.

What type of wreck is the BALANCE?

The BALANCE is classified as a carrier.