Pingouin (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Pingouin (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		50 3.725 N,1 14.895 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.062083
  • Longitude: 1.248250
Wreck Depth 8.3 m
Water Depth 14 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PINGOUIN (POSSIBLY)
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1937
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jan 27, 2017

Surveying Details

H7661/37 29.11.37 WK IN 500359N, 011453E. (FRENCH NM 2827/45). H7827/37 8.1.38 WK 3.5FMS IN 500359N, 011453E. (FRENCH NM 2886/46). H6131/59 SHOWN AS WK 3FMS 4FT ON FR 5107. BR STD. 14.11.73 SHOWN AS WK, LEAST DEPTH 6.7MTRS, IN 500359N, 011453E ON FR 934. NC 2147. 15.4.86 POSN GIVEN AS 500359N, 011455E [EUR]. (FR WK NO.21601124). HH351/351/01 20.11.89 LEAST DEPTH NOW 6.1MTRS IN 500347N, 011500E [EUR]. (FR NM 89 43 24). - NM 3631/89. 12.3.98 LISTED AS WK 8.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 14MTRS IN 500346.6N, 011458.7E [EUR]. SMALL MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SEABED OF SAND. BROKEN UP. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1998). AMEND TO WK 8.3MTRS IN 500346.5N, 011458.5E [EUR]. BR STD.

General Comments

BROKEN UP

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FAQ

Where is the PINGOUIN (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The PINGOUIN (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 50 3.725 N,1 14.895 E.

How deep is the PINGOUIN (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The PINGOUIN (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 8.3 meters and is located at coordinates 50 3.725 N,1 14.895 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PINGOUIN (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the PINGOUIN (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 14 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PINGOUIN (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the PINGOUIN (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1937.

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