Saint Bridget Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Saint bridget Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 24.7 N,5 4.118 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.411667
  • Longitude: -5.068633
Wreck Depth 90 m
Water Depth 96 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SAINT BRIDGET
Type motor vessel
Flag GB
Length 60.7 m
Width 8.8 m
Draught 3.7
Sonar Length 74
Sonar Width 33
Shadow Height 5.6
Orientation 69
Tonnage 709
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo chemicals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1972
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Nov 24, 2005

Surveying Details

H3160/69 17.2.72 H3160/69 17.2.72 SCUTTLED IN 492542N, 050342W. (RNW TELECON 14.2.72). INS AS NDW. NC 2649. 19.1.77 19.1.77 AMEND TO WK USC 62.0MTRS AS TONNAGE KNOWN. NC 2565. 15.10.01 15.10.01 POSN 4925.80N, 0503.68W [EUR]. ACCURACY 500-1000MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2001). AMEND TO WK USC PD 62MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH091/059/01 24.11.05 HH091/059/01 24.11.05 EXAM'D 1.5.04 IN 4924.700N, 0504.118W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 90.7 IN GEN DEPTH 96.3MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 74MTRS, WIDTH 33MTRS, HT 5.6MTRS. LIES 069/249DEGS. MODERATE MAGNETIC ANOMALY. HIGLY DEGRADED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). INTACT, WELL COLLAPSED. LIES W OF ARCUATE SANDWAVE. AMEND WK 90MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SCUTTLED.

General Comments

WELL COLLAPSED, LIES TO W OF CURVED SANDWAVE

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FAQ

Where is the SAINT BRIDGET wreck located?

The SAINT BRIDGET wreck is located at coordinates 49 24.7 N,5 4.118 W.

How deep is the SAINT BRIDGET and where exactly is it located?

The SAINT BRIDGET lies at a depth of about 90 meters and is located at coordinates 49 24.7 N,5 4.118 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SAINT BRIDGET?

The seabed around the SAINT BRIDGET lies at approximately 96 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SAINT BRIDGET discovered?

The wreck of the SAINT BRIDGET was discovered in 1972.

What country did the SAINT BRIDGET belong to?

The SAINT BRIDGET belonged to GB.

What cargo was the SAINT BRIDGET carrying?

The SAINT BRIDGET was carrying chemicals.

What was the tonnage of the SAINT BRIDGET?

The SAINT BRIDGET had a tonnage of 709 tons.

What type of wreck is the SAINT BRIDGET?

The SAINT BRIDGET is classified as a motor vessel.

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