Pylades Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Pylades Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 56.189 N,0 28.978 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.936483
  • Longitude: 0.482967
Water Depth 26 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PYLADES
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 12, 1937
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 2001
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Jun 14, 2007

Surveying Details

HH226/420/07 2.4.01 HH226/420/07 2.4.01 DW IN 4956.24N, 0029.06E [WGD]. (FRENCH NM 01 11 37). - NM 2016/01. 28.11.06 28.11.06 SHOWN IN 4956.189N, 0028.968E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7417 [2ND EDN 2006, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2148. 14.6.07 14.6.07 LIES IN 4956.243N, 0029.058E [EUR]. DEPTH BY DIVER. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2007). [WGD] POSN: 4956.189N, 0028.978E. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK DURING A STORM.

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FAQ

Where is the PYLADES wreck located?

The PYLADES wreck is located at coordinates 49 56.189 N,0 28.978 E.

How deep is the seabed around the PYLADES?

The seabed around the PYLADES lies at approximately 26 meters deep.

When did the PYLADES sink?

The PYLADES sank on Nov 12, 1937.

When was the wreck of the PYLADES discovered?

The wreck of the PYLADES was discovered in 2001.

What country did the PYLADES belong to?

The PYLADES belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the PYLADES?

The PYLADES is classified as a motor vessel.

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