D'artagnan Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
D'artagnan Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 0.426 N,1 35.636 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.007100
  • Longitude: 1.593933
Wreck Depth 32 m
Water Depth 37 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name D'ARTAGNAN
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 22.6 m
Tonnage 112
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 24, 1996
Original Detection Year 1996
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Sep 24, 2017

Surveying Details

HH226/420/02 1.5.96 COLLISION OCCURRED 6.5 MILES N OF CAP GRIS NEZ. FV SUNK. CREW RESCUED. (DOVER STRAIT GC, TLX DTD 24.4.96). HH226/420/02 1.5.96 WRECK IN 510216N, 013848E [EUR]. (AVURNAV NR 100 DTD 24.4.96). NCA YET. HH226/420/02 11.6.96 WRECK IN 510030N, 013542E [EUR]. AVURNAV 100 CANCELLED. (AVURNAV 111/96). HH226/420/02 11.6.96 NO FURTHER INFO AVAILABLE FROM FRENCH. (MRCC DOVER, TLX DTD 10.6.96). CHART AS WK 32MTRS. - NM 2289/96. HH226/420/02 1.8.96 WK 32MTRS IN 510023.5N, 013544.5E [OGB]. (FRENCH NM 96 29 14). BR STD. 19.2.97 REPD TO LIE IN 510024.5N, 013544E [OGB]. (FR WK RECORDS 1997, NO.21611137). BR STD. SEP 2015/000146340 14.7.15 WK 34.99MTRS IN 5100.426N, 0135.636E [WGD], NFS. (PHILIPPE EGELE, SHOM. EMAIL DTD 1.7.15). RETAIN PREVIOUS DEPTH AND POSN. SEP 2016/000076595 21.9.16 SHOWN AS WK 34MTRS IN 5100.426N, 0135.636E [WGD] ON FR474240 & FRENCH 7424. [ED 3, 2016]. AMEND TO NDW 34MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH CYPRIOT GENERAL CARGO VESSEL 'FRIO MARATHON'. CREW OF FIVE RECOVERED.

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FAQ

Where is the D'ARTAGNAN wreck located?

The D'ARTAGNAN wreck is located at coordinates 51 0.426 N,1 35.636 E.

How deep is the D'ARTAGNAN and where exactly is it located?

The D'ARTAGNAN lies at a depth of about 32 meters and is located at coordinates 51 0.426 N,1 35.636 E.

How deep is the seabed around the D'ARTAGNAN?

The seabed around the D'ARTAGNAN lies at approximately 37 meters deep.

When did the D'ARTAGNAN sink?

The D'ARTAGNAN sank on May 24, 1996.

When was the wreck of the D'ARTAGNAN discovered?

The wreck of the D'ARTAGNAN was discovered in 1996.

What country did the D'ARTAGNAN belong to?

The D'ARTAGNAN belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the D'ARTAGNAN?

The D'ARTAGNAN had a tonnage of 112 tons.

What type of wreck is the D'ARTAGNAN?

The D'ARTAGNAN is classified as a fishing vessel.

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