Talisman Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Talisman Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 2.523 N,2 22.48 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.042050
  • Longitude: -2.374667
Wreck Depth 1.8 m
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TALISMAN
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Tonnage 23
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 13, 1971
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1981
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Aug 27, 2017

Surveying Details

14.12.81 SHOWN AS DW PD IN 470200N, 022200W ON FRENCH 6825 [1981 EDN]. NE 2646. H4879/84 24.7.86 WK 2.1MTRS IN 470235N, 022224W [EUR]. (BREST NM 86 25 29). BR STD. 8.3.89 POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. GEN DEPTH 9MTRS BY E/S. LOCATED BY MAGNETOMETER. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572094). 26.3.96 SHOWN AS WK 1.8MTRS ON FRENCH 7395 [1995 EDN]. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD. STRUCK REEFS OFF PILIER LT IN FOG AND SANK. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the TALISMAN wreck located?

The TALISMAN wreck is located at coordinates 47 2.523 N,2 22.48 W.

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

The TALISMAN lies at a depth of about 1.8 meters and is located at coordinates 47 2.523 N,2 22.48 W.

How deep is the seabed around the TALISMAN?

The seabed around the TALISMAN lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the TALISMAN sink?

The TALISMAN sank on May 13, 1971.

When was the wreck of the TALISMAN discovered?

The wreck of the TALISMAN was discovered in 1981.

What country did the TALISMAN belong to?

The TALISMAN belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the TALISMAN?

The TALISMAN had a tonnage of 23 tons.

What type of wreck is the TALISMAN?

The TALISMAN is classified as a fishing vessel.

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