Hanan Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hanan Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
47 22.69 N,3 7.022 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.378167
  • Longitude: -3.117033
Wreck Depth 20.7 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HANAN
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 28, 1945
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H5346/45 23.11.45 DW IN 472410N, 030400W. (PARIS NM 2232 34 45). - NM 3840/45. H4879/84 27.9.85 NOW WK USC PA 7MTRS IN 472230N, 030654W [EUR]. (BREST NM 85 33 31). NAME GIVEN AS 'HANAN'. (FR WK RECORDS, NO.14573147). CHART AS WK USC PA 4FMS IN 472227N, 030700W. - NM 2714/85. H4879/84 4.6.87 TO BE EXPUNGED. (BREST NM 87 16 15). DELETE. - NM 1764/87. HH353/350/01 25.7.90 WK 20.7MTRS IN 472245N, 030656.5W. (BREST NM 90 27 22). CHART AS WK 20.5MTRS. BR STD. HH353/351/01 1.7.91 SHOWN AS WK 20.7MTRS ON FR 7142 [1991 EDN]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Aug 30, 2019

Circumstances of loss

DESCRIBED AS A CARGO OR ESCORT VESSEL. SUNK WHEN BOMBED BY RAF MOSQUITO AIRCRAFT. (FR WK RECORDS 1990, NO.14573147).

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FAQ

Where is the HANAN wreck located?

The HANAN wreck is located at coordinates 47 22.69 N,3 7.022 W.

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

The HANAN lies at a depth of about 20.7 meters and is located at coordinates 47 22.69 N,3 7.022 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HANAN?

The seabed around the HANAN lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the HANAN sink?

The HANAN sank on Jul 28, 1945.

When was the wreck of the HANAN discovered?

The wreck of the HANAN was discovered in 1945.

What type of wreck is the HANAN?

The HANAN is classified as a steam ship.