Chanzi Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Chanzi Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 46.167 N,1 25.565 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.769450
  • Longitude: -1.426083
Wreck Depth 40 m
Water Depth 49 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHANZI
Type steam ship
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 21, 1880
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Mar 28, 2017

Surveying Details

H5181/75 23.1.76 WK, LEAST DEPTH 40MTRS, IN 494613N, 012534W. (FRENCH NM 75 48 12). BR STD. 8.3.84 UNKNOWN WK LOCATED 494614N, 012529W [EUR]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 40.3 IN GEN DEPTH 49MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1983). NE 1106. 14.6.90 UNKNOWN IN 494513.6N, 012529.1W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987). SHOWN AS WK 40MTRS IN 494613N, 012529W ON FRENCH 6857 [1986 EDN]. NC 2613. 20.4.99 20.4.99 NAMED AS 'CHANZI', FRENCH SS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999).

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FAQ

Where is the CHANZI wreck located?

The CHANZI wreck is located at coordinates 49 46.167 N,1 25.565 W.

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

The CHANZI lies at a depth of about 40 meters and is located at coordinates 49 46.167 N,1 25.565 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CHANZI?

The seabed around the CHANZI lies at approximately 49 meters deep.

When did the CHANZI sink?

The CHANZI sank on May 21, 1880.

When was the wreck of the CHANZI discovered?

The wreck of the CHANZI was discovered in 1975.

What country did the CHANZI belong to?

The CHANZI belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the CHANZI?

The CHANZI is classified as a steam ship.

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