This is the information page about the shipwreck Barsac, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 31.656 N,0 21.09 W (49.49575, -0.2880167)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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.

 

1. Abbe garos
2. Agios spyridon (possibly)
3. Agnus dei
4. Aloa
5. Alpheraz
6. Alynbank
7. Amsterdam
8. Chant 6
9. Chant 6
10. Chrisimas
11. Courbet
12. Creto (probably)
13. Derrycunihy
14. Dinard (possibly)
15. Dundee
16. Elswick park
17. Empire bittern
18. Empire rosebery
19. F 614
20. Fdt 216 (possibly)
21. Felix
22. Ferryhill
23. Fest noz
24. Flowergate (possibly)
25. Fort norfolk
26. Francois-xavier
27. Georgios
28. Greif
29. Gros loulou
30. Harpagas (fore part)
31. Hm mgb 17
32. Hmms 8
33. Hms britomart
34. Hms cato
35. Hms computator (probably)
36. Hms durban (possibly)
37. Hms fratton
38. Hms glen avon
39. Hms hussar
40. Hms lawford (probably)
41. Hms lord austin (possibly)
42. Hms magic
43. Hms princess olga
44. Hms pylades
45. Ingman (possibly)
46. Innerton (possibly)
47. Jean lae patt
48. Jolie pluie de rose
49. Kong oscar 2
50. La caravelle
51. La kaline
52. La minette
53. Labous mor (possibly)
54. Lcg 1062
55. Lcg 1062 (possibly)
56. Lct 875
57. Le nohic
58. Le rhapsody
59. Le tout petit (?le toupeti)
60. Lionel
61. Lynghaug (possibly)
62. M 39 (possibly)
63. Machu
64. Magicien
65. Maria, julia & mathilda jean
66. Modlin
67. Mulberry harbour b (remains of)
68. Njejos (possibly)
69. Northgate
70. Parkhaven
71. Parklaan (possibly)
72. Pascal jeanne marie
73. Perceval
74. Phoenix 'a 46'
75. Phoenix unit
76. Pointe du hoc
77. Prairial
78. Providencia
79. Ragna (possibly)
80. Reine mathilde
81. Reve des iles
82. Risque tout
83. Rolling stones
84. Saint freddy
85. Saltersgate
86. Samlong (or charles w eliot)
87. Scarface
88. Sebastel 2
89. Sirehei (possibly)
90. Svenner
91. Vas y molo
92. Vinlake (possibly)
93. Winha
94. Zeeland

 

Name: Barsac

Year of registration: 1922

Water depth above wreck: 23 meter

Known since: 1922, last detected: 2021

Details measurements/cartography: H2962/22 18.5.22 'BARSAC' SUNK IN POSN 286.5DEGS, 18.4M FROM CAPE DE LA HEVE LT. (FR NM'S 1576A & 1675A). CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] (1918).

- NM 1303/22. H7561/49 WK 15.2MTRS [7FMS 3FT] IN 493135N, 002038W. (PARIS NM 54 46 30).

- NM 2864/54. H371/59 11.2.59 POSN NOW 493141N, 002102W. (PARIS NM 58 48 23).

- NM 181/59. 3.4.78 SHOWN AS WK 15.2MTRS IN 493141N, 002101W ON FR 6614 [1976 EDN]. NCA. H5181/75 16.5.79 LEAST DEPTH NOW 15.3MTRS. (BREST NM 79 16 33). NC 2656. H1311/88/50 21.10.88 IDENTIFIED AS THE 'BARSAC'. LIES ON STBD SIDE AT ABOUT 30DEGS TO THE VERTICAL AND STAND ABOUT 5MTRS HIGH. INTERIOR OF HULL COVERED IN SAND. LEVEL WITH SEABED. (G ROSE, 14.10.88). NCA. 13.7.90 WK OF UNKNOWN SS IN 493142.5N, 002100.5W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. EXAM'D BY MAGNETOMETER AND E/S. LEAST DEPTH 15.3 IN GEN DEPTH 23MTRS. HT 7.4MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (FR WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14590060). NC 2613. 15.5.92 WK IN 493423.8N, 003236W REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS THE 'BARSAC'. BELL RECOVERED. (M ROWLEY, TELECON). WK NOT NOW CONSIDERED TO BE THE `BARSAC' SEE [24029]. NCA. HH100/351/07 10.9.93 DIVED ON IN 493136N, 002100W USING GPS. WELL BROKEN. HAS 2 LARGE BOILERS. SHAFT AND IRON PROP SEEN. CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF COAL FOUND IN VICINITY. (M ROWLEY, 7.9.93). NCA. 27.12.12 [WGD] POSN: 4831.656N, 0021.090W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL BROKEN

Position: 49 31.656 N,0 21.09 W

 

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