Pere Charles Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Pere charles Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 5.1 N,6 54.3 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.085000
  • Longitude: -6.905000
Water Depth 27 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PERE CHARLES
Type fishing vessel
Flag IE
Length 19.9 m
Width 6.5 m
Draught 3.2
Tonnage 100
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 10, 2007
Original Detection Year 2007
Last Detection Year 2009
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Nov 13, 2007

Surveying Details

16.1.07 SEP 2007/000005453 16.1.07 EPRIB ALERT NOTED FROM 5205.1N, 0654.3W [WGD] AT 1802 HRS. NO CONTACT MADE AT 1805 HRS. (LL, 12.1.07). ASSUMED SUNK. INS AS DWPA. - NM 861/07. 31.1.07 31.1.07 CREW NOT LOCATED BY DIVERS. (LL 30.1.07). NCA. 13.11.07 SEP 2007/000083076 13.11.07 HAS BEEN LIFTED. (S DILLON, MRCC DUBLIN, EMAIL DTD 12.11.07). - NM 5554/07. 20.10.09 20.10.09 SHOWN IN 5205.1050N, 0654.5192W [WGD], LENGTH 17MTRS, WIDTH 6MTRS, HT 6MTRS, LYING 140/320 DEGS IN SEABED DATA CENTRE EXAMINATION OF GSI SURVEY DATA CV07/02 DTD SEP-OCT 2007. ALREADY LIFTED. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1982 IN BOULOGNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M WALSH, ARTHURSTOWN, NEW CROSS, CO WEXFORD. A TWIN-RIG TRAWLER. OIL ENGINE OF 450BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. SANK IN SW FORCE 7 SOME 3 MILES S OF HOOK HEAD. CREW MISSING. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the PERE CHARLES wreck located?

The PERE CHARLES wreck is located at coordinates 52 5.1 N,6 54.3 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PERE CHARLES?

The seabed around the PERE CHARLES lies at approximately 27 meters deep.

When did the PERE CHARLES sink?

The PERE CHARLES sank on Jan 10, 2007.

When was the wreck of the PERE CHARLES discovered?

The wreck of the PERE CHARLES was discovered in 2007.

What country did the PERE CHARLES belong to?

The PERE CHARLES belonged to IE.

What was the tonnage of the PERE CHARLES?

The PERE CHARLES had a tonnage of 100 tons.

What type of wreck is the PERE CHARLES?

The PERE CHARLES is classified as a fishing vessel.

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