Berthe Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Berthe Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
48 35.068 N,5 6.163 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 101 m |
| Water Depth | 106 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | BERTHE |
| Type | schooner |
| Flag | FR |
| Shadow Height | 8 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Dec 7, 1929 |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1929 |
| Last Detection Year | 2021 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 25.11.75 SHOWN AS NDW IN 483502N, 050626W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6031 [1975 EDN]. BR STD. 18.1.78 SHOWN AS NDW IN 483503N, 050634.2W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6680. 11.11.86 SHOWN AS WK 98MTRS IN 483507N, 050604W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6680 & FRENCH 6689 [1986 EDN'S]. STANDS 8MTRS HIGH IN GEN DEPTH 106MTRS BY DCS3. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1985 NO.14585102). 24.2.88 SHOWN AS WK 98MTRS IN 483507N, 050604W [EUR] ON FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. NAME NOT STATED. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987). NC 2644. 3.3.09 SHOWN IN 4835.057N, 0506.157W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6880 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, 2ND SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647. 21.10.09 SHOWN IN 4835.068N, 0506.163W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7149 [3RD EDN 2003 CORRECT TO 25-37-09, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
Circumstances of loss
7.12.29 ABANDONED IN 483400N, 050600W AT 16:30. MESSAGE RECEIVEDD FROM BRITISH STEAMER PILAR DE LARRINAGA VIA USHANT WIRELESS STATION. (LL, 7.12.29).
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48 35.068 N,5 6.163 W
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