Perles Des Flots Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Perles des flots Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 48.64 N,1 24.48 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.810667
  • Longitude: -1.408000
Wreck Depth 60 m
Water Depth 75 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PERLES DES FLOTS
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 14.5 m
Width 5.1 m
Tonnage 30
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1991
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Mar 28, 2017

Surveying Details

HH351/352/01 16.1.92 SUNK IN 494842N, 012424W [EUR]. (CHERBOURG AVURNAV 1480). PLOTS IN 80MTRS IN EXPLOSIVES DUMPING GROUND ON BA 2613. NCA YET. 10.2.93 WK, LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN BUT MORE THAN 20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 75MTRS, IN 494842N, 012424W [EUR]. ACCURACY 500MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1992). COVERED BY NDW CLOSE N. BR STD. 26.4.99 NOTED AS DIFFUSION LIMITEE. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). AMENDED TO RESTRICTED - COMMERCIAL. NCA. SEP 2008/000084195 4.12.08 WK USC 60MTRS PD SHOWN ON FRENCH 7120 [2ND EDN' 08]. AMEND TO WK USC 60MTRS PD IN EXISTING POSN. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMED SCUTTLED. (OPERATION `MELLICK').

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FAQ

Where is the PERLES DES FLOTS wreck located?

The PERLES DES FLOTS wreck is located at coordinates 49 48.64 N,1 24.48 W.

How deep is the PERLES DES FLOTS and where exactly is it located?

The PERLES DES FLOTS lies at a depth of about 60 meters and is located at coordinates 49 48.64 N,1 24.48 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PERLES DES FLOTS?

The seabed around the PERLES DES FLOTS lies at approximately 75 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PERLES DES FLOTS discovered?

The wreck of the PERLES DES FLOTS was discovered in 1991.

What country did the PERLES DES FLOTS belong to?

The PERLES DES FLOTS belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the PERLES DES FLOTS?

The PERLES DES FLOTS had a tonnage of 30 tons.

What type of wreck is the PERLES DES FLOTS?

The PERLES DES FLOTS is classified as a fishing vessel.

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