Garthelyde Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Garthelyde Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 52.771 N,4 33.762 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.879517
  • Longitude: -4.562700
Wreck Depth 92 m
Water Depth 94 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GARTHELYDE
Type merchant vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2021

Surveying Details

23.6.76 SHOWN AS WK 89MTRS IN 485252N, 043336W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6031 [1975 EDN]. 26.8.77 MERCHANT VESSEL 'GARTHELYDE' LOCATED IN 485250N, 043340W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 92.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 101MTRS BY V/S & E/S. (FRENCH WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76). 2.9.77 SHOWN AS WK 89MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1977 EDN]. 20.11.78 SHOWN AS WK 48FMS IN 485250N, 043340W [EUR]. NE 2644. 13.4.81 SHOWN AS WK 92MTRS [50FMS] ON FRENCH 6680. NE 2644. 10.10.87 SHOWN AS WKS 92MTRS, WITH DANGER LINE ENTENDED TO COVER WK CLOSE SW, ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. 20.2.02 LIES IN 4852.831N, 0433.672W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2002). BR STD. 26.2.09 SHOWN AS WKS PA 92MTRS IN 4852.771N, 0433.762W [WGD], WITH DANGER LINE ENTENDED TO COVER WK CLOSE SW, ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647.

General Comments

See Also: 25438

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FAQ

Where is the GARTHELYDE wreck located?

The GARTHELYDE wreck is located at coordinates 48 52.771 N,4 33.762 W.

How deep is the GARTHELYDE and where exactly is it located?

The GARTHELYDE lies at a depth of about 92 meters and is located at coordinates 48 52.771 N,4 33.762 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GARTHELYDE?

The seabed around the GARTHELYDE lies at approximately 94 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the GARTHELYDE discovered?

The wreck of the GARTHELYDE was discovered in 1975.

What type of wreck is the GARTHELYDE?

The GARTHELYDE is classified as a merchant vessel.

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