Plaston Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Plaston Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 23.61 N,0 53.88 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.393500
  • Longitude: -0.898000
Water Depth 11 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PLASTON
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details H980/19 26.2.19 WK, DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION, IN 492330N, 005400W. (FR NM & FR WK CHART 10101). CHART AS WK PA [OLD SYMBOL]. NE 2073 & NE 2613. H3109/23 1.5.23 NOW IN 492338N, 005400W, APPROX. (PARIS NM 16/675/23). AMEND TO DW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. H5894/24 1.9.24 AMEND TO DW PD IN 492338N, 005400W. (FR NM 34/1588). BR STD. H716/60 13.7.61 NOW CHARTED AS DW PA ON NC 2613. 8.9.78 SHOWN AS DW IN 492340N, 005348W ON FR 5515. NE 2073. 11.7.90 NOT SHOWN ON FR 6857 [1986 EDN], POSN COVERED BY N CARD SPAR BUOY. WK OF 'PLASTON' IN 492340N, 005348W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN, LESS THAN 20, IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14590155). CHART AS DW PD MARKED BY N CARD SPAR BUOY. NC 2613. 11.4.01 N CARD BUOY NOT SHOWN ON NC 2613 [1998 EDN]. [N CARD BUOY MARKS AREA OF WKS & OBSTNS OFF OMAHA BEACH, SEE [23907]. 28.12.12 [WGD] POSN: 4923.610N, 0053.880W.
Last Amended Date Apr 13, 2022
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 23.61 N,0 53.88 W
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FAQ

Where is the PLASTON wreck located?

The PLASTON wreck is located at coordinates 49 23.61 N,0 53.88 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PLASTON?

The seabed around the PLASTON lies at approximately 11 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the PLASTON discovered?

The wreck of the PLASTON was discovered in 1919.