Henriette Bravo (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Henriette bravo (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 7.44 N,5 24.59 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.124000
  • Longitude: -5.409833
Wreck Depth 75 m
Water Depth 101 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag DK
Length 78.6 m
Width 13.4 m
Draught 5.2
Tonnage 1399
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo sand,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,oil
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 14, 1978
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 18, 2021

Surveying Details

H4984/74 25.7.78 NDW PA IN 490730N, 052430W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 78 18 16). PRESUMABLY HENRIETTE BRAVO [SEE 21973]. NCA. 13.4.81 NDW SHOWN IN 490730N, 052430W ON FRENCH 6680. NE 2644. 10.8.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 75MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. BR STD. 24.2.09 SHOWN IN 4907.440N, 0524.590W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1974 BY SONDERBORG SKIBSV, SONDERBORG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY O H RASMUSSEN. PASSAGE FROM ROSCOFF WITH 2800 TONS OF SEAWEED POLLUTED WITH OIL FROM THE LOSS OF AMOCO CADIZ (QV). CARGO SHIFTED, TOOK ON HEAVY LIST AND FINALLY SANK SOME FOUR HOURS AFTER BEING ABANDONED. CREW RECOVERED. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 7.44 N,5 24.59 W.

How deep is the HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 75 meters and is located at coordinates 49 7.44 N,5 24.59 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 101 meters deep.

When did the HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) sink?

The HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) sank on Apr 14, 1978.

When was the wreck of the HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1981.

What country did the HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) belonged to DK.

What cargo was the HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) was carrying sand,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products,oil.

What was the tonnage of the HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY)?

The HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1399 tons.

What type of wreck is the HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY)?

The HENRIETTE BRAVO (POSSIBLY) is classified as a motor vessel.

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