Explosives Flares Munitions Weaponry Wreck 81794

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
48 47.906 N,3 5.703 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.798433
  • Longitude: -3.095050
Wreck Depth 4.7 m
Water Depth 9 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Explosives/Flares/Munitions/Weaponry
Sonar Length 64
Orientation 15
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1944
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1951
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H6143/51 17.10.51 ST IN 484754N, 030542W, MARKED BY R.G CAN BUOY. (PARIS NM 51 33 19). BR STD. H6093/56 2.11.56 ST IN 484758N, 030545W, MARKED BY G BUOY CLOSE W. (CAPELLE, HN 1/56). H3102/58 10.6.58 AMEND MARKER TO R BUOY CLOSE NE OF WK. (PARIS NM 58 16 13). - NM 1197/58. H3102/58 10.12.58 AMEND TO DW, MARKED BY CONL BUOY CLOSE W. (FRENCH HYDRO). - NM 2571/58. H7831/58 10.12.58 AMEND BUOY TO CLOSE NNW OF WK. (PARIS NM 58 44 15). BR STD. H3970/79 3.10.79 AMEND ST TO DW IN 484758N, 030544W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 36 29 79). BR STD. 19.12.85 DW IN 484758.9N, 030536.8W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). NC 3673. H2016/86 15.7.86 LOCATED IN 484756.7N, 030543.5W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 5.3MTRS. (BREST NM 86 24 30). CHART AS WK 5.3MTRS IN 484757.6N, 030535.8W. NC 3673. 10.4.87 WK OF AMMUNITION SHIP IN 484758N, 030537W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 4.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS BY E/S. LIES IN TWO PARTS, ORIENTATED 015/195DEGS. LENGTH ABOUT 64MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14583025). NCA YET. 21.5.92 SHOWN AS WK 5.1MTRS ON FRENCH 7127 [CORRECT TO FRENCH NM 0627/92]. 6.7.01 SHOWN AS WK 5.1MTRS IN 4847.960N, 0305.618W [EUR] WITH D/L EXTENDED 50MTRS N ENCLOSING 6.2MTRS DEPTH ON FRENCH 7127 [INT 1755] [1991 EDN]. SHOWN ON BA 3673 [1993 EDN]. 24.4.08 SHOWN IN 4847.900N, 0305.698W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7127 [INT 1755] [3RD EDN 2007, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 3673. SEP 2009/000020023 17.3.09 NOW WK 4.7MTRS. (FRENCH NM 10/30/09). - NM 1813/09.
Last Amended Date Feb 14, 2024

General Comments

IN TWO PARTS

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