This is the information page about the shipwreck Algonquin (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 39.537 N,7 50.545 W (49.425633333333, -8.1007166666667)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: ALGONQUIN (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 134 meter
Known since: 1917, last detected: 1999
Details measurements/cartography: H4847/71 9.5.72 H4847/71 9.5.72 LOCATED IN 493930N, 075030W [OGB] USING DECCA. HT OF WK 34FT IN GEN DEPTH 420FT [UNREDUCED]. (RISDON BEAZLEY, ULRICH HARMS, 13.4.72). INS AS WK 64FMS [117MTRS]. BR STD. 19.11.99 19.11.99 LOCATED IN 4942.743N, 0751.677W [WGD] USING DGPS. SAND BUILT UP ON EITHER SIDE. (TELECON BOB DAVIS, ECHOSCAN/G FURSE, 10.11.99). GIVES 4942.707N, 0751.632W [OGB]. COULD ALSO REFER TO UNKNOWN CARGO SHIP CLOSE W [SEE 21538]. NCA YET.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: SAND BUILT UP ON EITHER SIDE
Position: 49 39.537 N,7 50.545 W