Breydel Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Breydel Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
52 29.028 N,2 6.888 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.483800
  • Longitude: 2.114800
Wreck Depth 15 m
Water Depth 32 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BREYDEL
Type fishing vessel
Flag BE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 19, 1971
Original Detection Year 1971
Last Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1270/71 22.11.71 SINKING POSN REPD BY RUSSIAN MV VJANDRA AS 522900N, 020700E. (LL, 23.11.71). INS AS NDWPA. NC 1543. 22.11.72 SHOWN IN POSN 522910N, 020648E [EUR] ON NETH FISHERIES CHART 1954 [RECD 7.11.72]. NCA. HH090/616/01 31.7.74 AMENDED TO WK USC PA 15MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1543.HH090/616/01 25.10.94 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 616). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD. SEP 2017/000067039 8.8.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2017. (GARDLINE, HI 1516). NFA.
Last Amended Date Aug 8, 2017

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE ONEGA FOR ROCHESTER. SANK. ALL 4 CREW RECOVERED BY RUSSIAN MV VJANDRA. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the BREYDEL wreck located?

The BREYDEL wreck is located at coordinates 52 29.028 N,2 6.888 E.

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

The BREYDEL lies at a depth of about 15 meters and is located at coordinates 52 29.028 N,2 6.888 E.

How deep is the seabed around the BREYDEL?

The seabed around the BREYDEL lies at approximately 32 meters deep.

When did the BREYDEL sink?

The BREYDEL sank on Nov 19, 1971.

When was the wreck of the BREYDEL discovered?

The wreck of the BREYDEL was discovered in 1971.

What country did the BREYDEL belong to?

The BREYDEL belonged to BE.

What type of wreck is the BREYDEL?

The BREYDEL is classified as a fishing vessel.