Cabellou Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Cabellou Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		42 52.93 N,9 24.09 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.882167
  • Longitude: -9.401500
Water Depth 145 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CABELLOU
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 13, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 1.9.75 1.9.75 SANK 6M W OF CAPE FINISTERRE. (LL 1.9.75). NCA. POSN 425300N, 092400W APPROX FOR FILING.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

DEVELOPED A LIST IN HEAVY WEATHER WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM DAKAR TO CONCARNEAU. WATER ENTERED ENGINE ROOM & THE VESSEL WAS ABANDONED. ALL CREW WERE RESCUED. (LL VOL.219).

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FAQ

Where is the CABELLOU wreck located?

The CABELLOU wreck is located at coordinates 42 52.93 N,9 24.09 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CABELLOU?

The seabed around the CABELLOU lies at approximately 145 meters deep.

When did the CABELLOU sink?

The CABELLOU sank on Nov 13, 1974.

When was the wreck of the CABELLOU discovered?

The wreck of the CABELLOU was discovered in 1974.

What country did the CABELLOU belong to?

The CABELLOU belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the CABELLOU?

The CABELLOU is classified as a fishing vessel.

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