Owen Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Owen Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 55.22 N,3 3.68 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.920333
  • Longitude: -3.061333
Wreck Depth 37 m
Water Depth 43 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name OWEN
Type trawler
Sonar Length 12
Sonar Width 6
Shadow Height 5.9
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2006
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Nov 29, 2017

Surveying Details

SEP 2006/000394384 2.11.06 WK 36MTRS IN 4855.28N, 0303.60W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 40/19/06). BR STD. 14.5.07 WK OF FV OWEN. LIES ON PORT SIDE SEABED OF ROCK COVERED WITH SAND. HAS HOLE OF 1MTRS BY 0.2MTRS IN SIDE. LIES 000/180 DEGS. LENGTH 12MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 5.91MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2007). NCA. 7.10.08 SHOWN AS WK 37MTRS ON FRENCH 7153 [2ND EDN' 08]. BR STD. SEP 2008/000092992 24.12.08 SHOWN AS WK 37MTRS ON FRENCH 7152 [EDN 2 DTD 2008, 1:50,000]. BR STD. SEP 2008/000092992 24.12.08 SHOWN ON FRENCH 7152 [EDN 2 DTD 2008, 1:50,000]. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

WOODEN HULL. SANK AFTER STRIKING ROCKS.

General Comments

WOODEN HULL, ON PORT SIDE

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FAQ

Where is the OWEN wreck located?

The OWEN wreck is located at coordinates 48 55.22 N,3 3.68 W.

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

The OWEN lies at a depth of about 37 meters and is located at coordinates 48 55.22 N,3 3.68 W.

How deep is the seabed around the OWEN?

The seabed around the OWEN lies at approximately 43 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the OWEN discovered?

The wreck of the OWEN was discovered in 2006.

What type of wreck is the OWEN?

The OWEN is classified as a trawler.

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