Sailing Vessel Wreck Fr 3774

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 32.844 N,1 12.78 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.547400
  • Longitude: -1.213000
Water Depth 8 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type sailing vessel
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 8, 1989
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source other
Surveying Details HH351/352/01 7.6.89 SAILING VESSEL SUNK IN 493254N, 011242W. (DIFRAP 1503/89). NCA YET. HH351/352/01 26.6.89 WK, COVERED WITH LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 493254N, 011242W. POSN DOUBTFUL. (BREST NM 89 21 27). - NM 2018/89. 7.6.90 UNKNOWN FR SV IN 493254N, 011242W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS. DW IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS 1990 NO.14591245). NC 2613. 6.2.13 [WGD] POSN: 4932.844N, 0112.780W.
Last Amended Date Jan 30, 2019

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL SANK FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION OF GAS BOTTLE. (FR WK RECORDS).

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