Tanker Wreck 43658

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 26.705 N,6 24.153 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.445083
  • Longitude: -6.402550
Wreck Depth 97 m
Water Depth 113 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type tanker
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 1995
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Apr 18, 1995

Surveying Details

29.4.69 29.4.69 NDW IN POSN BY DECCA. (MANIERES BOOK P.185). 29.3.73 29.3.73 SALVAGE VESSEL WORKING AT 492700N, 062300W - PROBABLY THIS WRECK. (POSSIBLY A RISDON BEAZLEY, ULRICH HARMS VESSEL). NAVEAM 097/73 ISSUED. H4551/76 27.10.76 H4551/76 27.10.76 WK EXAM'D 19.3.73 IN 492712N, 062318W USING DECCA. A TRUNK DECK TANKER APPROX 45FT BEAM, SIDE DECK 15FT AND TRUNK 8FT HIGH. HEIGHT 55FT IN GEN DEPTH 372FT. THE WRECK IS SITTING UPRIGHT. THE HATCHES WITH HINGED HDS ARE APPROX 10X4FT. THERE ARE PLENTY OF NETS AROUND THE WRECK. (RISDON BEAZLEY, 5.10.76). [DECCA POSN PLOTS IN 492640N, 062406W]. CHART AS WK 53FMS [97MTRS] IN 492640N, 062406W. - NM 506/77. HH090/637/01 18.4.95 HH090/637/01 18.4.95 NOT LOCATED. CONSIDERED TO BE SAME AS WK 21634. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 367). DELETED. AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD.

General Comments

UPRIGHT

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