John Kennedy Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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John kennedy Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 48.263 N,1 24.624 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 77 m |
| Water Depth | 83 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | JOHN KENNEDY |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | FR |
| Length | 16 m |
| Width | 5 m |
| Sonar Length | 18 |
| Orientation | 165 |
| Tonnage | 30 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1992 |
| Last Detection Year | 2017 |
| Original Source | national HO authority radio navigational warning |
| Surveying Details | HH351/352/02 16.1.92 SUNK IN 494800N, 012500W [EUR]. (CHERBOURG AVURNAV 1485). PLOTS IN APPROX 75MTRS IN EXPLOSIVES DUMPING GROUND ON BA 2613. 11.2.93 WK, LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN BUT MORE THAN 20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 60MTRS, IN 494800N, 012500W [EUR]. ACCURACY 100MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1992). BR STD. 31.1.96 NOW WK 77MTRS IN 494819N, 012432.5W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1996). BR STD. 26.4.99 POSN 4948.323N, 0124.544W [EUR]. NOTED AS DIFFUSION LIMITEE. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). AMENDED TO RESTRICTED - COMMERCIAL. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 28, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
PRESUMED SCUTTLED. (OPERATION `MELLICK').
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