Union Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Union Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 25.09 N,2 31.53 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.418167
  • Longitude: -2.525500
Water Depth 37 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name UNION
Type sloop
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 26, 1889
Original Detection Year 1889
Last Detection Year 2015
Original Source other
Surveying Details 20.7.72 SUNK OFF ST MARTINS POINT. (CHANNEL ISLAND WKS). NCA. POSN 492509N, 023127W FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2015/000230440 19.11.15 NOT SEEN IN M/B DATASET. (HMSML GLEANER SNT02/15). AMEND TO DEAD.
Last Amended Date Nov 19, 2015

Circumstances of loss

SUNK OFF ST MARTINS POINT. (CHANNEL ISLAND WKS).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 25.09 N,2 31.53 W
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FAQ

Where is the UNION wreck located?

The UNION wreck is located at coordinates 49 25.09 N,2 31.53 W.

How deep is the seabed around the UNION?

The seabed around the UNION lies at approximately 37 meters deep.

When did the UNION sink?

The UNION sank on Mar 26, 1889.

When was the wreck of the UNION discovered?

The wreck of the UNION was discovered in 1889.

What country did the UNION belong to?

The UNION belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the UNION?

The UNION is classified as a sloop.