Manifour Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Manifour Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 43.232 N,4 39.266 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 0 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | MANIFOUR |
| Type | barge |
| Flag | GB |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 19, 1977 |
| Original Detection Year | 1977 |
| Last Detection Year | 2011 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 22.2.77 BROKE TOW OF TUG HIBERNIA AND DRIFTED ASHORE IN 504312N, 043912W [OGB]. BARGE ON BEACH UNDER HIGH CLIFF. DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR AND CONSIDERED A WRITE OFF. (LL, 21 & 22.2.77). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 10.8.11 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). AMEND DEAD. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 10, 2011 |
Circumstances of loss
22.2.77 BROKE TOW OF TUG HIBERNIA AND DRIFTED ASHORE. BARGE ON BEACH UNDER HIGH CLIFF. DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR AND CONSIDERED A WRITE OFF. (LL, 21 & 22.2.77).
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