Other Wreck 23685

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 25.044 N,1 1.212 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.417400
  • Longitude: -1.020200
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date May 2, 2017

Surveying Details

H1310/88/10 4.3.88 BULLDOZERS LOCATED USING TORAN. (J COULON, 20.12.87). NCA. H2340/87 14.7.88 WK, LEAST DEPTH LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 492506N, 010108W. (BREST NM 88 24 22). CHART AS DW. NC 2613. 2.5.90 WK, LEAST DEPTH LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 492506N, 010108W [EUR] POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS BY TRIANGULATION & DIVER. STATED AS BULLDOZERS SUNK IN JUNE 1944. (FRENCH WK RECORDS NO.14591229 [CORR TO JAN 1990]. 5.12.12 SHOWN AS OBSTN IN 4925.044N, 0101.212W [WGD] ON FR368570 [EDN 2.8] & ON FRENCH 6857 [2012 EDN].

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMABLY LOST DURING OPERATION 'NEPTUNE'.

General Comments

BULLDOZERS

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