Hugo Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Hugo Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 56.348 N,0 57.021 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.939133
  • Longitude: 0.950350
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name HUGO
Type fishing vessel
Length 4.9 m
Width 4.9 m
Tonnage 37
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details HH351/351/02 14.1.92 HH351/351/02 14.1.92 SUNK IN 495624N, 005706E. (CHERBOURG LOCAL AV NO 1007/92). NCA YET. 12.2.93 12.2.93 PLOTS WITHIN FOUL AREA [SEE WK RECORD 59292]. NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 6.4.06 6.4.06 DWPA SHOWN IN 4956.348N, 0057.021E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7417 [EDN 2 DTD 2006, 1:50,000]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 25, 2012

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMED SCUTTLED DURING OPERATION 'MELLICK'.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 56.348 N,0 57.021 E
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FAQ

Where is the HUGO wreck located?

The HUGO wreck is located at coordinates 49 56.348 N,0 57.021 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HUGO?

The seabed around the HUGO lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the HUGO discovered?

The wreck of the HUGO was discovered in 1992.

What was the tonnage of the HUGO?

The HUGO had a tonnage of 37 tons.

What type of wreck is the HUGO?

The HUGO is classified as a fishing vessel.