Saint-Pierre Des Marins Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Saint-pierre des marins Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 47.982 N,1 26.836 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.799700
  • Longitude: -1.447267
Wreck Depth 64 m
Water Depth 72 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 8.5 m
Width 3 m
Orientation 167
Tonnage 5
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1992
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Mar 28, 2017

Surveying Details

HH351/352/02 16.1.92 SUNK IN 494812N, 012600W. (CHERBOURG AVURNAV 1494). PLOTS IN APPROX 75MTRS IN EXPLOSIVES DUMPING GROUND ON BA 2613. 12.2.93 WK, LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN BUT MORE THAN 20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 72MTRS, IN 494812N, 012600W [EUR]. ACCURACY 500MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1992). BR STD. 31.1.96 AMENDED POSN TO 494802.5N, 012645W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1996). BR STD. 27.4.99 POSN 4948.042N, 0126.756W [EUR]. POSN BY DGPS. NOTED AS DIFFUSION LIMITEE. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). AMENDED TO RESTRICTED - COMMERCIAL. AMEND POSN. BR STD. SEP 2008/000084195 4.12.08 WK USC 64MTRS SHOWN ON BA 2613 [2ND EDN' OCT 07 (INT 1705), 1:150,000]. WK USC 64MTRS SHOWN ON FRENCH 7120 [2ND EDN' 08]. AMEND TO WK USC 64MTRS IN EXISTING POSN. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMED SCUTTLED. (OPERATION 'MELLICK').

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FAQ

Where is the SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS wreck located?

The SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS wreck is located at coordinates 49 47.982 N,1 26.836 W.

How deep is the SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS and where exactly is it located?

The SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS lies at a depth of about 64 meters and is located at coordinates 49 47.982 N,1 26.836 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS?

The seabed around the SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS lies at approximately 72 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS discovered?

The wreck of the SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS was discovered in 1992.

What country did the SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS belong to?

The SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS?

The SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS had a tonnage of 5 tons.

What type of wreck is the SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS?

The SAINT-PIERRE DES MARINS is classified as a fishing vessel.

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