Barracuda Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Barracuda Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 53.676 N,0 15.054 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.894600
  • Longitude: -0.250900
Wreck Depth 25.5 m
Water Depth 40 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BARRACUDA
Type trawler
Flag FR
Length 9.1 m
Width 3.7 m
Draught 1.8
Tonnage 8
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 12, 1996
Original Detection Year 1996
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Apr 7, 2024

Surveying Details

HH226/410/03 21.11.96 SANK IN 495342N, 001500W. (AVURNAV LOCAL CHERBOURG 1349). INS AS NDW. BR STD. HH226/410/03 31.12.96 SANK IN 495342N, 001500W. (FRENCH TNM 96 48 01). NFA. HH226/410/03 24.1.97 ABOVE CONFIRMED. (FRENCH NM 97 01 12). NCA. 13.2.97 NDW IN 495344N, 001458W (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1997 NO.14590860). BR STD. 11.3.98 LOCATED BY DRAG. QUOTED POSN IS THAT OF DRAGGING VESSEL. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1998). HH226/410/07 2.10.03 NOW WK USC 20MTRS. (FRENCH NM 03 38 55). BR STD. SEP 2007/000046176�& 35208 5.7.07 SHOWN AS WK 20MTRS IN 4953.680N, 0014.953W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6857 [3RD EDN 2007, 1:150,000]. - NM 3283/07. 5.12.12 SHOWN AS WK USC 20MTRS IN 4953.676N, 0015.054W [WGD] IN FRENCH 6857 [2012 EDN].

General Comments

UK NM 3082/24

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FAQ

Where is the BARRACUDA wreck located?

The BARRACUDA wreck is located at coordinates 49 53.676 N,0 15.054 W.

How deep is the BARRACUDA and where exactly is it located?

The BARRACUDA lies at a depth of about 25.5 meters and is located at coordinates 49 53.676 N,0 15.054 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BARRACUDA?

The seabed around the BARRACUDA lies at approximately 40 meters deep.

When did the BARRACUDA sink?

The BARRACUDA sank on Nov 12, 1996.

When was the wreck of the BARRACUDA discovered?

The wreck of the BARRACUDA was discovered in 1996.

What country did the BARRACUDA belong to?

The BARRACUDA belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the BARRACUDA?

The BARRACUDA had a tonnage of 8 tons.

What type of wreck is the BARRACUDA?

The BARRACUDA is classified as a trawler.

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