St Phillipe Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
St phillipe Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 24.84 N,3 2.78 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.414000
  • Longitude: -3.046333
Wreck Depth 60 m
Water Depth 63 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ST PHILLIPE
Type steam ship
Flag FR
Length 99.1 m
Width 14 m
Draught 7.9
Tonnage 3419
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo wine
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 29, 1916
Original Detection Year 1917
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Dec 21, 2005

Surveying Details

SANK 15M W OF GUERNSEY. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL.17). SANK 10M WSW OF GUERNSEY. (LL WW1). 28.1.80 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 492500N, 030500W [EUR] ON FR 878 [1979 EDN]. INS AS USCPA 46MTRS. 3.2.86 NOW SHOWN AS USC PD 46MTRS ON FR 6930 [1985 EDN]. NOT MENTIONED IN 1984 OR 1985 FRENCH WRECK RECORDS. HH226/400/04 29.10.03 NOW WK 60MTRS IN 4924.90N, 0302.70W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 03 42 27). BR STD. HH226/400/05 21.12.05 DELETE. (FRENCH NM 49/24/05). BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1912 BY ATELIERS & CHANTIERS DE FRANCE. ONWED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC NAVALE DE L'OEUST. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 225NHP. PASSAGE BONA AND ALGIERS FOR ROUEN. TORPEDOED BY UB-39. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL.17, LLWW1, DODS & M PAGE).

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FAQ

Where is the ST PHILLIPE wreck located?

The ST PHILLIPE wreck is located at coordinates 49 24.84 N,3 2.78 W.

How deep is the ST PHILLIPE and where exactly is it located?

The ST PHILLIPE lies at a depth of about 60 meters and is located at coordinates 49 24.84 N,3 2.78 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ST PHILLIPE?

The seabed around the ST PHILLIPE lies at approximately 63 meters deep.

When did the ST PHILLIPE sink?

The ST PHILLIPE sank on Nov 29, 1916.

When was the wreck of the ST PHILLIPE discovered?

The wreck of the ST PHILLIPE was discovered in 1917.

What country did the ST PHILLIPE belong to?

The ST PHILLIPE belonged to FR.

What cargo was the ST PHILLIPE carrying?

The ST PHILLIPE was carrying wine.

What was the tonnage of the ST PHILLIPE?

The ST PHILLIPE had a tonnage of 3419 tons.

What type of wreck is the ST PHILLIPE?

The ST PHILLIPE is classified as a steam ship.

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