Flowergate (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Flowergate (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 21.268 N,0 36.411 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.354467
  • Longitude: -0.606850
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FLOWERGATE (POSSIBLY)
Type blockship
Length 40 m
Orientation 67
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1944
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Apr 14, 2022

Surveying Details

9.11.94 9.11.94 SHOWN AS STF IN 492119.5N, 003619.5W [EUR], LENGTH 40MTRS, ORIENTATION 067/247DEGS ON FRENCH 6927 [1994 EDN]. POSSIBLY WK OF BLOCKSHIP 'FLOWERGATE' IN 492119.5N, 003620W IN THE APPROACHES TO ARROMANCHES LES BAINS. (THE STORY OF THE MULBERRIES, APRIL 1947). CHART AS STF IN 492119.5N, 003619.5W [EUR]. NC 2136. 3.1.13 3.1.13 [WGD] POSN: 4921.268N, 0036.411W.

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FAQ

Where is the FLOWERGATE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The FLOWERGATE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 21.268 N,0 36.411 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FLOWERGATE (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the FLOWERGATE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When was the wreck of the FLOWERGATE (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the FLOWERGATE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1944.

What type of wreck is the FLOWERGATE (POSSIBLY)?

The FLOWERGATE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a blockship.

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