Sauveterre Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Sauveterre Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 1.72 N,7 28.8 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 100 m |
| Water Depth | 115 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SAUVETERRE |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | FR |
| Length | 22.8 m |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 4, 2005 |
| Original Detection Year | 2005 |
| Original Source | national coast guard or patrol |
| Surveying Details | HH220/470/05 6.7.05 HH220/470/05 6.7.05 SANK IN 5001.72N, 0728.8W [WGD]. (MRSC FALMOUTH, FAX DTD 4.7.05). INS AS WK USC 100MTRS. - NM 3681/05. |
| Last Amended Date | Jul 6, 2005 |
Circumstances of loss
STARTED MAKING WATER AND TWO PUMPS PLACED ON VESSEL. WHILE UNDERWAY AT 12 KNOTS DEVELOPED A DANGEROUS LIST AND SANK. CREW RECOVERED BY LIFEBOAT.
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