Montcalm Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Montcalm Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		57 11.753 N,8 23.252 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 57.195883
  • Longitude: 8.387533
Wreck Depth 11.7 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name MONTCALM
Type stern trawler
Flag FR
Length 43.3 m
Width 9.1 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 370
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 30, 1991
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Markers W CARD, Q(9) 15S, CLOSE NW; E CARD, CLOSE SE.
Last Amended Date Nov 19, 1993

Surveying Details

HH161/350/01 5.8.91 WK 15MTRS IN 571148N, 082318E. MARKED BY W CARD BUOY, Q(9) 15S, LAID 100MTRS FROM WK AND E CARD LAID 120 DEG, 100MTRS FROM WK. (BLAAVAND RO WARNING 064/91). - NM 2363/91. HH161/350/01 29.8.91 LOCATED IN 571147N, 082320.5E. ESTIMATED LEAST DEPTH 15 IN GEN DEPTHS 20-22MTRS. MARKED TEMPORARILY BY BUOYS. (DENMARK NM 1040(T)/91). NFA. HH161/350/01 18.9.91 NOW WK 11.75MTRS. (DENMARK NM 1072(T)/91). NCA YET. HH331/460/01 26.1.93 LEAST DEPTH NOW 11.75MTRS IN 571147N, 082320.5E. STILL BUOYED. (DENMARK NM 1824/92). - NM 445/93. HH331/460/01 19.11.93 WK REMOVED. BUOYS WITHDRAWN. (DANISH NM 1648/93). DELETE. - NM ACTION.

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH CHILEAN MV RUBENS. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the MONTCALM wreck located?

The MONTCALM wreck is located at coordinates 57 11.753 N,8 23.252 E.

How deep is the MONTCALM and where exactly is it located?

The MONTCALM lies at a depth of about 11.7 meters and is located at coordinates 57 11.753 N,8 23.252 E.

How deep is the seabed around the MONTCALM?

The seabed around the MONTCALM lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the MONTCALM sink?

The MONTCALM sank on Jul 30, 1991.

When was the wreck of the MONTCALM discovered?

The wreck of the MONTCALM was discovered in 1991.

What country did the MONTCALM belong to?

The MONTCALM belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the MONTCALM?

The MONTCALM had a tonnage of 370 tons.

What type of wreck is the MONTCALM?

The MONTCALM is classified as a stern trawler.

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