Barge Wreck 13848

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 40.831 N,1 36.231 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.680517
  • Longitude: -1.603850
Wreck Depth 11.7 m
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Sonar Length 26
Sonar Width 9
Shadow Height 5.3
Cargo armament
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1944
Bottom Texture Shells
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date May 16, 2019

Surveying Details

HH351/351/01 8.10.91 WK, 30X9MTRS, IN 494054N, 013606W. STANDS 5.3MTRS HIGH. (CHERBOURG LOCAL AV. 1343/91). PLOTS IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. NCA YET. HH351/352/02 21.10.91 THIS IS WK OF BARGE CARRYING MUNITIONS. (DIFRAP 4107/91). NCA YET. NAVAREA I 335/91 ISSUED. HH351/520/01 10.6.92 WK, LEAST DEPTH 11.7MTRS, IN 494053.5N, 013609W. (BREST NM 92 21 31). - NM 1896/92. HH100/351/08 3.12.93 WK IN 494100N, 013630W IS THAT OF US MINESWEEPER YMS 350, SUNK 2.7.44 BY A MINE. (P ENAULT, 15.11.93). MAY REFER TO THIS WK [SEE 23572]. 18.5.07 [EUR] POSN: 4940.886N, 0136.149W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2007). BR STD. 7.4.14 [WGD] POSN: 4940.831N, 0136.231W. SEP 2015/000182665 30.9.15 SHOWN AS WK 11.7MTRS IN 4940.831N, 0136.231W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7092. [ED 4, COR TO 11.8.15]. NCA.

General Comments

AREA OF DEBRIS WITH MUNITIONS

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