Patrice Didier (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Patrice didier (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 33.905 N,0 11.218 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.565083
  • Longitude: -0.186967
Wreck Depth 52 m
Water Depth 58 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Sonar Length 30.7
Sonar Width 23.6
Shadow Height 5.9
Orientation 29
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 8, 1970
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1970
Last Detection Year 2014
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Apr 24, 2014

Surveying Details

H1251/70 6.5.70 SANK IN PA 503400N, 001000W IN 30FMS. (LL 199). - FNM 22/70. 23.7.71 INS AS USCPA 28MTRS. NC 1652. H1965/76 26.11.80 WK EXAM'D 18.4.80 IN 503352N, 001107W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER. LEAST E/S DEPTH 59.8 IN GEN DEPTH 62MTRS. NO SCOUR. HYDROSEARCH VERTICAL HT 9.1MTRS, LENGTH 24.9MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 37A/77). AMEND TO WK 52MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. 24.4.14 EXAM'D 21.1.14 IN 5033.905N, 0011.218W [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 52.11 IN GEN DEPTH 58MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 30.7MTRS, WIDTH 23.6MTRS, HT 5.89MTRS. LIES 029/209 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. APPARENLY VERY BROKEN UP. (NETSURVEY, HI 1435). ?BWS SW, COLLAPSED WITH HIGH AREA AT NE END. RETAIN WK 52MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER DEVELOPING A LEAK. (LL).

General Comments

?BOWS SW, COLLAPSED WITH HIGH AREA AT NE END

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FAQ

Where is the PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 33.905 N,0 11.218 W.

How deep is the PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 52 meters and is located at coordinates 50 33.905 N,0 11.218 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 58 meters deep.

When did the PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) sink?

The PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) sank on Feb 8, 1970.

When was the wreck of the PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1970.

What country did the PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) belong to?

The PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY)?

The PATRICE DIDIER (PROBABLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.

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