Cockburn Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Cockburn Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 27.407 N,0 0.303 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.456783
  • Longitude: 0.005050
Wreck Depth 8.8 m
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name COCKBURN
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 21, 1940
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 1985
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H0507/40 3.6.40 WK IN 492727N, 000012E 217.5DEGS, 4.2M FROM CAP DE LA HEVE LT. - (P)FNM 1396/40. H0455/40 30.7.40 CHART AS DW. - NM 1883/40. H371/59 11.2.59 WK 4FMS 5FT IN 492728N, 000023E. (PARIS NM 58 48 23). - NM 182/59. H371/59 11.2.59 DELETE DW. (PARIS NM 58 48 23). BA 2675, R/S. H659/60 5.9.60 SHOWN AS WK 4FMS 5FT ON FR 5529. NC 2146. H4030/66 18.4.66 SHOWN AS WK SW 4FMS 5FT [8.8MTRS] ON FR 5529. LC 2990. H4903/75 31.10.77 POSN 492727N, 000021E [EUR]. (FRENCH EXCHANGE INFO DTD 18.10.76). H3898/82 24.12.85 TO BE EXPUNGED. (BREST NM 85 48 21). DELETED. AMENDED TO DEAD. - NM 215/86.
Last Amended Date Apr 23, 2001
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 27.407 N,0 0.303 E
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FAQ

Where is the COCKBURN wreck located?

The COCKBURN wreck is located at coordinates 49 27.407 N,0 0.303 E.

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

The COCKBURN lies at a depth of about 8.8 meters and is located at coordinates 49 27.407 N,0 0.303 E.

How deep is the seabed around the COCKBURN?

The seabed around the COCKBURN lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When did the COCKBURN sink?

The COCKBURN sank on May 21, 1940.

When was the wreck of the COCKBURN discovered?

The wreck of the COCKBURN was discovered in 1940.