This is the information page about the shipwreck Alpheraz, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 37.933 N,0 4.447 W (49.6322167, -0.0741167)
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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: ALPHERAZ
Length 11 meter, width: 3.4 meter, tonnage 9 ton
Cause: Sank following a fire. (fr wk records 1991 no.14590586).
Year of registration: 1991
Water depth above wreck: 27 meter
Known since: 1991, last detected: 1996
Details measurements/cartography: HH351/351/01 18.2.91 HH351/351/01 18.2.91 WK IN 493754N, 000254W. (DIFRAP 0403/91). NCA YET. HH351/352/01 15.5.91 HH351/352/01 15.5.91 WK, COVERED WITH LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 493751N, 000253.5W. (BREST NM 91 17 23). CHART AS DW.
- NM 1637/91. 30.10.91 30.10.91 SHOWN AS DW PA IN 493751N, 000253.5W ON NE 2146. 29.11.93 29.11.93 AMENDED TO DW. (FR WK RECORDS NO.14590586). 30.1.96 30.1.96 AMENDED TO WK 26MTRS IN 493759N, 000422W. (FR WK RECORDS NO.14590586). HH351/490/03 9.2.96 HH351/490/03 9.2.96 DETAILS AS ABOVE. (FRENCH NM 04/20/96).
- NM 838/96.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 49 37.933 N,0 4.447 W