Maud Pierre Andre (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Maud pierre andre (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 48.854 N,2 26.934 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.814233
  • Longitude: -2.448900
Wreck Depth 116 m
Water Depth 120 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 20.4 m
Sonar Length 44
Sonar Width 28
Shadow Height 8
Tonnage 50
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 16, 1987
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 2004
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details H3635/71 21.4.87 H3635/71 21.4.87 SANK IN 494912N, 022557W. (CHERBOURG AVURNAV 101/87). SANK IN 494915N, 022557W. (PORTLAND MRSC, MAR '87). NCA YET. H3635/71 11.6.87 H3635/71 11.6.87 WK USC 103MTRS IN 494912N, 022554W. (FRENCH NM 87 17 28, FRENCH WK RECORD NO.14592190). INS AS USC PA 56FMS. BR STD. 22.9.88 22.9.88 AMEND TO WK USC PA 103MTRS. NC 2669. HH090/912/01 20.11.01 HH090/912/01 20.11.01 EXAM'D 22.8.01 IN 4948.854N, 0226.934W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 116.3 IN GEN DEPTH 120MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 44MTRS, WIDTH 28MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.0MTRS. LIES 000/180 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. LIES ALONG A STEEP SLOPE AND APPEARS TO BE PARTLY BURIED. (GARDLINE, HI 912). BR STD. 11.5.04 11.5.04 BOTH WK 116MTRS & PREVIOUSLY CHARTED WK USC PD 103MTRS SHOWN ON FRENCH 6940 [INT 1702] [4TH EDN 2004]. ADOPTION OF BA 2454. NCA.
Last Amended Date Oct 14, 2003

Circumstances of loss

WAS DAMAGED IN A COLLISION WITH PANAMANIAN RO-RO VESSEL 'EASTERN UNICORN' AND WAS ABANDONED BY CREW. TAKEN IN TOW BY BRITISH MV 'NORTHUMBRIA LASS' BUT LATER SANK.

General Comments

PROBABLY PARTLY BURIED

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 48.854 N,2 26.934 W
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FAQ

Where is the MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 48.854 N,2 26.934 W.

How deep is the MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 116 meters and is located at coordinates 49 48.854 N,2 26.934 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 120 meters deep.

When did the MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) sink?

The MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) sank on Mar 16, 1987.

When was the wreck of the MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1987.

What country did the MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY)?

The MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 50 tons.

What type of wreck is the MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY)?

The MAUD PIERRE ANDRE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.