Quo Vadis Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Quo vadis Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
47 38.69 N,3 14.5 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 7 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | QUO VADIS |
| Type | trawler |
| Flag | FR |
| Tonnage | 248 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 7, 1978 |
| Bottom Texture | Rock |
| Original Detection Year | 1981 |
| Last Detection Year | 2017 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority charts |
| Surveying Details | 25.2.81 SHOWN AS ST IN 473833N, 031438.6W OR 82DEGS, 1.2M FROM LA CHAUDRONNIER LT ON FR 5560. BR STD. 7.9.83 TRAWLER 'QUO VADIS' STRANDED IN 473834.8N, 031436W [EUR]. (FR WK RECORDS 1983). NC 2352. 23.2.89 POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14573193). HH353/480/02 16.10.91 SHOWN AS ST IN 473746N, 031433.5W [EUR] ON FR 7138. - NM 3035/91. 23.9.99 SHOWN AS ST, DRIES 1.8MTRS, IN 4738.720N, 0314.500W ON FR 7032 [1996 EDN]. NC 2822. SEP 2009/000035213 3.6.09 DW (MASTS DRY 1.8MTRS) SHOWN IN 4738.69N, 0314.50W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7032 [3RD EDN' 09]. AMEND IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 27, 2017 |
Circumstances of loss
6.7.79 STRANDED NEAR ETEL. LATER MOVED OFF THE ROCKS DURING WINTER STORMS & IS NOW NO LONGER VISIBLE. NO HOPE OF SALVAGE. (LL, 6.7.79).
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