Iddesleigh Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Iddesleigh Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 21.951 N,0 21.834 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.365850
  • Longitude: -0.363900
Wreck Depth 0.8 m
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name IDDESLEIGH
Sonar Length 60
Sonar Width 17
Orientation 20
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 17, 1944
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1947
Last Detection Year 2012
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Dec 5, 2012

Surveying Details

H5608/47 14.8.47 ST IN 492101N, 002148W. (PARIS NM 2929/47). NOTE. H5608/47 23.4.53 DELETE. (PARIS NM 53 09 19). AMENDED TO DEAD. NOTE. 24.1.06 DW SHOWN IN 4920.96N, 0021.83W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7421 [2ND EDN '05]. CHART IN 4921.03N, 0021.74W [EUR]. BR STD. SEP 2006/000395682 8.11.06 NOW WK 0.8MTR. (FRENCH NM 41/19/06). BR STD. 15.5.07 LIES IN 4920.951N, 0021.834W [WGD]. NAMED AS 'IDDESLEIGH'. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2007). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 5.12.12 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH CHARTS OR FR401220 [EDN 3.4]. AMEND DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED.

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FAQ

Where is the IDDESLEIGH wreck located?

The IDDESLEIGH wreck is located at coordinates 49 21.951 N,0 21.834 W.

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

The IDDESLEIGH lies at a depth of about 0.8 meters and is located at coordinates 49 21.951 N,0 21.834 W.

How deep is the seabed around the IDDESLEIGH?

The seabed around the IDDESLEIGH lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the IDDESLEIGH sink?

The IDDESLEIGH sank on Aug 17, 1944.

When was the wreck of the IDDESLEIGH discovered?

The wreck of the IDDESLEIGH was discovered in 1947.

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