This is the information page about the shipwreck Antioche iii (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 33.234 N,5 59.685 W (50.851066666667, -6.2142833333333)
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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: ANTIOCHE III (PROBABLY)
Length 46.9 meter, width: 8.2 meter, draught: 3.7, tonnage 423 ton
Cause: sank after collison with m ore carrier lena. nine men recovered, four lost.
Year of registration: 1979
Water depth above wreck: 83 meter, Height above seabed: 105 cm
Known since: 1979, last detected: 2002
Details measurements/cartography: H5279/77 18.6.79 H5279/77 18.6.79 COLLIDED IN 503600N, 055730W. SANK ALMOST IMMEDIATELY. (LL 11.6.79, SIG DTD 10.6.79). H5279/77 15.10.79 H5279/77 15.10.79 CHART AS USC PA 55MTRS. (HM COASTGUARD, LANDS END).
- NM 2548/79. HH220/470/02 20.9.02 HH220/470/02 20.9.02 EXAM'D 20.6.02 IN 5033.234N, 0559.685W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 73.4 IN GEN DEPTH 83MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 52MTRS, WIDTH 25MTRS. DCS3 HT 8.9MTRS. LIES 105/285 DEGS WITH BOWS WNW. INTACT & UPRIGHT. (NP 1008, HI 799). AMEND TO WK 73MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
- NM 5348/02.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT & UPRIGHT, BOWS WNW
Position: 50 33.234 N,5 59.685 W