Scharnhorn Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Scharnhorn Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		46 9.596 N,1 15.268 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 46.159933
  • Longitude: -1.254467
Wreck Depth -1.1 m
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SCHARNHORN
Type tug
Orientation 135
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1958
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Mar 28, 2008

Surveying Details

H3475/58 2.6.58 SHOWN AS STF IN 460936.5N, 011518W [EUR] ON FRENCH 3694. NE 2746. 19.9.84 ST IN 460939N, 011512.6W [EUR]. NAME & TYPE GIVEN. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). 19.9.84 SHOWN AS ST IN 460939N, 011513W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6521. NC 2641. 16.10.95 SHOWN AS STF PA IN 460939N, 011512.6W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6468 [1995 EDN]. BR STD. 28.6.99 SHOWN AS ST PA ON FRENCH 7413 [1998 EDN]. NC 2743. HH353/520/03 25.8.99 OB DRIES 1.1MTRS IN 4609.656N, 0115.188W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 32 22 99). - NM 3571/99. HH353/520/03 21.6.00 SHOWN AS ST DRIES 1.1MTRS ON FRENCH NM BLOCK 9/2000. NE 2743. SEP 2008/000028283 28.3.08 DELETE. (FRENCH NM 11/33/08). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the SCHARNHORN wreck located?

The SCHARNHORN wreck is located at coordinates 46 9.596 N,1 15.268 W.

How deep is the SCHARNHORN and where exactly is it located?

The SCHARNHORN lies at a depth of about -1.1 meters and is located at coordinates 46 9.596 N,1 15.268 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SCHARNHORN?

The seabed around the SCHARNHORN lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the SCHARNHORN discovered?

The wreck of the SCHARNHORN was discovered in 1958.

What type of wreck is the SCHARNHORN?

The SCHARNHORN is classified as a tug.

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