Varga Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Varga Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
48 36.99 N,5 13.06 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.616500
  • Longitude: -5.217667
Water Depth 100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name VARGA
Type motor vessel
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Shells
Original Detection Year 1919
Last Detection Year 1985
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H1690/19 11.7.19 WK IN 483600N, 051100W. (PARIS NM). INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. BR STD. H1691/19 POSN AMENDED TO 483530N, 051030W. BR STD. H1291/28 AMEND SYMBOL TO NDW PA. BR STD. H1271/78 14.4.78 NDW IN 483703N, 051258.2W, GEN DEPTH 110MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS). AMEND TO NDW IN 483703N, 051258W [EUR]. BR STD. NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6680 [1985 EDN]. NOT LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS. AMENDED TO DEAD. SEE WK RECORDS [25294 & 25291].
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

General Comments

See Also: 25294 & 25291

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FAQ

Where is the VARGA wreck located?

The VARGA wreck is located at coordinates 48 36.99 N,5 13.06 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VARGA?

The seabed around the VARGA lies at approximately 100 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the VARGA discovered?

The wreck of the VARGA was discovered in 1919.

What type of wreck is the VARGA?

The VARGA is classified as a motor vessel.