Jean Frederic (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Jean frederic (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 13.036 N,3 37.071 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.217267
  • Longitude: -3.617850
Water Depth 45 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY)
Type trawler
Flag FR
Length 42.4 m
Width 7.3 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 329
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 1, 1941
Original Detection Year 1941
Last Detection Year 1981
Original Source other
Surveying Details H067/41 2.5.41 H067/41 SUNK IN 501300N, 033700W [OGB]. (NOIC DARTMOUTH, 2.5.41). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H1941/79 1.4.81 H1941/79 1.4.81 NOT FOUND ON MAIN DCS3 SWEEP. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION MADE. (HMS FOX, HI 54A/79). AMENDED TO DEAD. 18.4.13 18.4.13 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (EMU, HI 1374). NCA.
Last Amended Date Nov 2, 1999

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL WAS ORIGINALLY FRENCH BUT WAS SEIZED ON 3RD JULY 1940 AND REQUISITIONED FOR RN SERVICE WITH A DUTCH CREW & WAS SUNK BY AIRCRAFT IN 1941. (WW2SL).

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FAQ

Where is the JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 13.036 N,3 37.071 W.

How deep is the seabed around the JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 45 meters deep.

When did the JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY) sink?

The JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY) sank on May 1, 1941.

When was the wreck of the JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1941.

What country did the JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY) belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY)?

The JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 329 tons.

What type of wreck is the JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY)?

The JEAN FREDERIC (POSSIBLY) is classified as a trawler.