Notre Dame De La Merci Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Notre dame de la merci Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 41.277 N,0 4.644 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.687950
  • Longitude: 0.077400
Wreck Depth 24.5 m
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI
Type trawler
Flag FR
Sonar Length 16
Orientation 135
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 3, 1981
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Jun 17, 2011

Surveying Details

H3219/73 9.2.81 REPD TO HAVE SUNK 317DEGS, 4100MTRS FROM OUTWARD END OF DIGUE D'ANTIFER. MAX HT ABOVE SEABED ESTIMATED AT 12MTRS. (AVURNAV CHERBOURG 1073/81). [EUR] POSN: 494130N, 000442E. NCA YET, AWAIT NM. H3219/73 2.2.82 NOW WK, LEAST DEPTH LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 494124N, 000454E [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 82 02 41). CHART AS DW. - NM 441/82. H3219/73 27.7.84 NOW WK 13MTRS. (FRENCH NM 84 24 20). AMEND DEPTH. - NM 2205/84. 8.1.90 SHOWN AS WK PD 13MTRS IN 494126N, 000450E ON FR 6736 [2ND EDN 1989]. HH351/351/01 23.4.91 LEAST DEPTH NOW 24.5MTRS IN 494120N, 000443E [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 91 11 26). - NM 1304/91. 28.2.92 EXAM'D BY DIVERS. LIES ON PORT SIDE AND CONSISTS OF TANGLED GIRDERS AND FRAMES. LENGTH 16MTRS. ORIENTATED 135/315DEGS. LEAST DEPTH 24.5 IN GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1992). [WGD] POSN: 4941.277N, 0004.644E.

General Comments

ON PORT SIDE, TANGLED GIRDERS AND FRAMES

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 41.277 N,0 4.644 E
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FAQ

Where is the NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI wreck located?

The NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI wreck is located at coordinates 49 41.277 N,0 4.644 E.

How deep is the NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI and where exactly is it located?

The NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI lies at a depth of about 24.5 meters and is located at coordinates 49 41.277 N,0 4.644 E.

How deep is the seabed around the NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI?

The seabed around the NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

When did the NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI sink?

The NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI sank on Feb 3, 1981.

When was the wreck of the NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI discovered?

The wreck of the NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI was discovered in 1981.

What country did the NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI belong to?

The NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI?

The NOTRE DAME DE LA MERCI is classified as a trawler.

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