Eloe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Eloe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
45 8.5 N,1 15 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 45.141667
  • Longitude: -1.250000
Water Depth 23 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ELOE
Type yacht
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 27.8.74 27.8.74 SANK ABREAST HOURTIN. (LLOYDS VOL.217). NCA, POSN 450830N, 011500W FOR FILING ONLY, AWAIT FRENCH CHART.
Last Amended Date Mar 20, 2018

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER A COLLISION WITH SPANISH M TRAWLER 'IPARRALDE' ABREAST HOURTIN IN FOG. CREW RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.217).

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FAQ

Where is the ELOE wreck located?

The ELOE wreck is located at coordinates 45 8.5 N,1 15 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ELOE?

The seabed around the ELOE lies at approximately 23 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the ELOE discovered?

The wreck of the ELOE was discovered in 1974.

What country did the ELOE belong to?

The ELOE belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the ELOE?

The ELOE is classified as a yacht.