This is the information page about the shipwreck Bel espoir, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 46.888 N,2 2.434 W (49.082333333333, -2.3431666666667)

 

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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. Aylesbury
2. Barunga
3. Bel espoir
4. Brockley combe
5. Christinaki
6. Cote ouest
7. Elemore
8. Fatima
9. Fetlar
10. Fink
11. Francis
12. Frank veronique
13. Fremur
14. Gabrielle
15. Grampian duke
16. Hinrich hey
17. Ijmuiden
18. L'arlequin
19. L'embarcadere
20. L'idefix
21. La blainvillaise
22. La houle
23. Laplace
24. Lili joli
25. M 343 (probably)
26. M'as tu vu
27. Nathan jerome
28. Olivegrove
29. Ouragan
30. Pap 1
31. Pap 2
32. Pap 3
33. Princess ena
34. Prisci-va
35. Ro 21
36. Sarcelle
37. Sarmatia
38. Skeldon
39. Sneaton
40. Soleil royal
41. Solveg
42. Sonia nancy
43. Sultan star
44. Timac
45. Viking 2
46. Walter d'are
47. Windsorwood
48. Wonder

 

Name: BEL ESPOIR

Length 10.7 meter, width: 4.1 meter

Cause: sank whilst fishing.

Year of registration: 1999

Water depth above wreck: 26 meter

Known since: 1999, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: HH351/560/03 5.2.99 DW IN 4846.94N, 0202.35W [EUR]. (FR NM 99 03 21).

- NM 843/99. 30.4.01 WK IN 4846.945N, 0202.351W [EUR]. NAME AND OTHER DETAILS GIVEN. (FR WK RECORDS 2000). AMEND POSN. BR STD. [WGD] POSN: 4846.888N, 0202.434W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 48 46.888 N,2 2.434 W

 

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