Hirondelle Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Hirondelle Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 55.44 N,3 29.08 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.924000
  • Longitude: -3.484667
Water Depth 54 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HIRONDELLE
Type steam ship
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 29, 2019

Surveying Details

H1690/19 16.7.19 WK REPD IN 485500N, 032900W. (PARIS NM). INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. BR STD. H1291/28 AMEND SYMBOL TO NDW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) BR STD. 21.9.77 WK IN MEAN DEPTH 65MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76). H1271/80 25.1.80 SHOWN AS NDW PD IN 485530N, 032900W [EUR] ON FRENCH 967 [1979 EDN]. 8.12.86 SHOWN AS NDW PD IN 485530N, 032848W ON FRENCH 6930 [1985 EDN]. WK PD IN 485530N, 032900W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984, NO.14583005). CHART AS NDW PD IN 485530N 032848W. NC 3670. 23.1.06 SHOWN AS NDW PD IN 4855.500N, 0329.00W [EUR] ON FRENCH 7152 [1ST EDN 1997, CORRECT TO FRENCH NM 18-37-04]. NE 3670. SEP 2008/000092992 24.12.08 SHOWN AS WK USCPD 20MTRS ON FRENCH 7152 [EDN 2 DTD 2008, 1:50,000]. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the HIRONDELLE wreck located?

The HIRONDELLE wreck is located at coordinates 48 55.44 N,3 29.08 W.

How deep is the seabed around the HIRONDELLE?

The seabed around the HIRONDELLE lies at approximately 54 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the HIRONDELLE discovered?

The wreck of the HIRONDELLE was discovered in 1919.

What country did the HIRONDELLE belong to?

The HIRONDELLE belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the HIRONDELLE?

The HIRONDELLE is classified as a steam ship.

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