Francois Marcel Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Francois marcel Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 30.033 N,1 36.895 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 15 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | FRANCOIS MARCEL |
| Type | trawler |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 24, 1931 |
| Original Detection Year | 1931 |
| Last Detection Year | 2017 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H3682/31 26.5.31 SUNK IN 513000N 013700E AFTER COLLISION. H3682/31 27.5.31 SEARCHED FOR BY TH UNSUCCESSFULLY. (TH TELECON). H3682/31 2.6.59 SUNK IN ABOVE POSITION IN 12FMS. (LL 24.5.31). H3682/31 2.6.59 AREA OF ABOUT 0.75 OF A MILE WAS SWEPT IN EACH DIRECTION BUT NO TRACE WAS FOUND. (TH 1.6.31). H5197/70 10.12.70 NOT FOUND DURING AREA SONAR SWEEP. (ISS ROS DTD 27.11.70). HH090/667/01 4.1.96 NOT LOCATED BY DCS3 ON 100MTR SCALE AND MAGNETOMETER. (OCEONICS, HI 667). AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2017/000123580 15.9.17 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET (2017). (GARDLINE, HI 1518). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 28, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK AFTER COLLISION
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