Barge Wreck Fr 37053

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 26.1 N,0 48.23 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.435000
  • Longitude: 0.803833
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type barge
Flag FR
Cargo flammable liquids and gases,oil
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 20, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2001
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 22.12.76 22.12.76 TWO BARGES SUNK FOLLOWING A COLLISION NEAR JUMIEGES IN RIVER SEINE. (LL 22.12.76). POSN 490000N, 010000E [UND]. NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 20.4.01 20.4.01 DATA RE-ASSESSED, PREVIOUS POSN [4900.00N, 0100.00E] PLOTS INLAND. POSN AMENDED TO 4926.16N, 0048.31E [EUR]. NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Apr 20, 2001

Circumstances of loss

22.12.76 22.12.76 TWO OF THREE BARGES SUNK FOLLOWING A COLLISION BETWEEN POLISH BULK CARRIER 'TOBRUK' AND A CONVOY OF BARGES WITH TUG 'EDJELEH' NEAR JUMIEGES IN RIVER SEINE. (LL 22.12.76).

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