Nyarlathotep Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Nyarlathotep Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 44.03 N,10 0.04 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.733833
  • Longitude: -10.000667
Water Depth 115 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name NYARLATHOTEP
Type yacht
Flag FR
Length 14 m
Width 4 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 17, 1976
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 1976
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 21.6.76 21.6.76 HALF SUBMERGED YACHT IN 492000N, 105500W. (LL, 21.6.76). 23.8.76 23.8.76 ONE MAST, AIR TANKS, TOP OF CABIN AND OTHER PARTS OF YACHT WERE FOUND AFLOAT, IN 500800N, 095930W, ON 30.6.76 AND ARE NOW AT CORK. (LL, 19.8.76). NCA. MEAN POSN 494400N, 100000W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Oct 18, 2000

Circumstances of loss

18.6.76 FRENCH SEAMAN RESCUED FROM RAFT AFTER HIS YACHT,TAKING PART IN A TRANSATLANTIC YACHT RACE, SANK. (LL, 18.6.76).

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FAQ

Where is the NYARLATHOTEP wreck located?

The NYARLATHOTEP wreck is located at coordinates 49 44.03 N,10 0.04 W.

How deep is the seabed around the NYARLATHOTEP?

The seabed around the NYARLATHOTEP lies at approximately 115 meters deep.

When did the NYARLATHOTEP sink?

The NYARLATHOTEP sank on Jun 17, 1976.

When was the wreck of the NYARLATHOTEP discovered?

The wreck of the NYARLATHOTEP was discovered in 1976.

What country did the NYARLATHOTEP belong to?

The NYARLATHOTEP belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the NYARLATHOTEP?

The NYARLATHOTEP is classified as a yacht.