Soleil Royal Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Soleil royal Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 41.143 N,2 20.882 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.685717
  • Longitude: -2.348033
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name SOLEIL ROYAL
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Length 7 m
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 30, 1999
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1999
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Sep 11, 2017

Surveying Details

HH351/560/03 14.1.00 DW PD IN 4841.20N, 0220.80W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 99 51 11). - NM 493/00. 30.4.01 NAME AND OTHER DETAILS GIVEN. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2000). NCA. 26.3.09 SHOWN AS DW PA IN 4841.140N, 0220.890W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7310 [2ND EDN 2008, 1:25,000], & FRENCH 7154 [2ND EDN 2008, 1:50,000, 2ND SCALE ADOPTION. NC 2029. [WGD] POSN: 4841.143N, 0220.882W.

Circumstances of loss

DISAPPEARED FROM ANCHORAGE. LATER SNAGGED BY FV.

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FAQ

Where is the SOLEIL ROYAL wreck located?

The SOLEIL ROYAL wreck is located at coordinates 48 41.143 N,2 20.882 W.

How deep is the seabed around the SOLEIL ROYAL?

The seabed around the SOLEIL ROYAL lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the SOLEIL ROYAL sink?

The SOLEIL ROYAL sank on Sep 30, 1999.

When was the wreck of the SOLEIL ROYAL discovered?

The wreck of the SOLEIL ROYAL was discovered in 1999.

What country did the SOLEIL ROYAL belong to?

The SOLEIL ROYAL belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the SOLEIL ROYAL?

The SOLEIL ROYAL is classified as a fishing vessel.

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