Bien Heureuse Therese Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Bien heureuse therese Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 52.371 N,4 6.151 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.872850
  • Longitude: -4.102517
Wreck Depth 70 m
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 19, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Apr 14, 2005

Surveying Details

H4960/73 27.5.77 H4960/73 27.5.77 NDW PA IN 495200N, 040530W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 77 14 21). NCA YET. H4960/73 21.6.77 H4960/73 21.6.77 LOCATED 20.6.77 BY MAGNETOMETER AND E/S IN 495220N, 040605W [OGB] USING DECCA. WK STANDS 3FMS HIGH. (A ALLEN, TELECON 20.6.77). INS AS USC 70MTRS. NC 442. H2312/72 13.4.78 H2312/72 13.4.78 REPD BY FRENCH TRAWLER SKIPPER TO BE WK OF FRENCH FV LOST WITH 3 CREW MEMBERS. (A ALLEN). 28.6.99 28.6.99 NAMED AS 'BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE' IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999. NCA. HH091/059/01 14.4.05 HH091/059/01 14.4.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

LOST WITH 3 CREW MEMBERS.

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FAQ

Where is the BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE wreck located?

The BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE wreck is located at coordinates 49 52.371 N,4 6.151 W.

How deep is the BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE and where exactly is it located?

The BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE lies at a depth of about 70 meters and is located at coordinates 49 52.371 N,4 6.151 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE?

The seabed around the BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When did the BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE sink?

The BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE sank on Oct 19, 1976.

When was the wreck of the BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE discovered?

The wreck of the BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE was discovered in 1976.

What country did the BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE belong to?

The BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE?

The BIEN HEUREUSE THERESE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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