St Charles Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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St charles Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 25.94 N,4 55.09 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 86 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ST CHARLES |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | FR |
| Tonnage | 521 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Oct 26, 1916 |
| Original Detection Year | 1916 |
| Last Detection Year | 2005 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 19.2.75 19.2.75 SUNK IN 492600N, 045500W. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17). 30.6.99 30.6.99 LISTED AS NDW PA. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). BR STD. HH091/059/01 11.11.05 HH091/059/01 11.11.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND DEAD. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Aug 1, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF USHANT WHILST EN ROUTE FROM THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHING BANK TO FECAMP. (LL WW1, WW1SL & NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17).
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