Eglantine Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status existence doubtful
Eglantine Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 18.94 N,2 50.08 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.315667
  • Longitude: -2.834667
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EGLANTINE
Type pilot boat
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 3, 1973
Bottom Texture Shells
Original Detection Year 1982
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Aug 27, 2017

Surveying Details

1.2.82 DW PD IN 471857N, 025008W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2353. 19.11.85 DW PD IN 471900N, 025000W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). NC 2353. 13.9.88 SHOWN AS DW ED ON FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. NC 2646. 14.9.88 WK OF 'EGLANTINE' IN 471900N, 025000W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572096). STATED AS EXISTENCE DOUBTFUL IN FRENCH WK RECORDS, PRESUMABLY NOT LOCATED BY SHOM. 25.3.96 SHOWN AS DW ED ON FRENCH 7395 [1995 EDN]. NCA. 15.12.03 SHOWN IN 4718.940N, 0250.080W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7143 [2002 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 2835.

Circumstances of loss

SANK IN LES GRANDS CARDINEAUX AREA. (LL, VOL 214).

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FAQ

Where is the EGLANTINE wreck located?

The EGLANTINE wreck is located at coordinates 47 18.94 N,2 50.08 W.

How deep is the seabed around the EGLANTINE?

The seabed around the EGLANTINE lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the EGLANTINE sink?

The EGLANTINE sank on Nov 3, 1973.

When was the wreck of the EGLANTINE discovered?

The wreck of the EGLANTINE was discovered in 1982.

What country did the EGLANTINE belong to?

The EGLANTINE belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the EGLANTINE?

The EGLANTINE is classified as a pilot boat.

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