Les Mercenaires Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Les mercenaires Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 21.755 N,3 28.893 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.362583
  • Longitude: -3.481550
Wreck Depth 28 m
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LES MERCENAIRES
Type fishing vessel
Sonar Length 9
Sonar Width 4
Shadow Height 4.3
Orientation 90
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 0025.0,,002.5,
Original Detection Year 2005
Last Detection Year 2013
Original Source survey vessel
Surveying Details HH232/490/08 5.9.05 LOCATED IN 5021.754N, 0328.887W [WGD]. CLEARED BY CHAIN SWEEP AT 26MTRS. GEN DEPTH 29.3MTRS. (TH, EMAIL DTD 1.9.05). INS AS SW 26MTRS. - NM 4842/05. 3.6.13 EXAM'D 17.1.13 IN 5021.755N, 0328.893W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 28.1 IN GEN DEPTH 30.5MTRS. SCOUR 2.5MTRS DEEP SURROUNDS WK TO DISTANCE OF 25MTRS. LENGTH 9MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS, HT 4.3MTRS. LIES 090/270 DEGS. INTACT, UPRIGHT. (NETSURVEY, HI 1369). AMEND WK 28MTRS.
Last Amended Date May 8, 2013

General Comments

UPRIGHT, INTACT, IN CIRCULAR SCOUR

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FAQ

Where is the LES MERCENAIRES wreck located?

The LES MERCENAIRES wreck is located at coordinates 50 21.755 N,3 28.893 W.

How deep is the LES MERCENAIRES and where exactly is it located?

The LES MERCENAIRES lies at a depth of about 28 meters and is located at coordinates 50 21.755 N,3 28.893 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LES MERCENAIRES?

The seabed around the LES MERCENAIRES lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LES MERCENAIRES discovered?

The wreck of the LES MERCENAIRES was discovered in 2005.

What type of wreck is the LES MERCENAIRES?

The LES MERCENAIRES is classified as a fishing vessel.