This is the information page about the shipwreck Brierton, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 9.945 N,5 40.084 W (48.315716666667, -5.3847333333333)
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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: BRIERTON
Year of registration: 1916
Water depth above wreck: 119 meter
Known since: 1916, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: 4.2.75 SUNK IN 480000N, 052200W APPROX. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL 17). 21.2.75 SUNK 32M SW FROM USHANT. (WW1SL). ACCEPT 481000N, 054000W FOR FILING ONLY. 18.2.88 NOT LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987. 15.9.93 SHOWN AS NDW PD IN 481000N, 054000W ON FRENCH 6989 [1992 EDN]. BR STD. 15.7.03 SHOWN IN 4809.900N, 0540.000W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7066 [2ND EDN 2003, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD. SEP 2009/000084718 17.8.09 & SEP 2009000087931 SHOWN IN 4809.945N, 0540.084W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7066 [3RD EDN 2006, CORRECT TO NM 2537/09, 1:150,000].
- NM 4996/09.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 48 9.945 N,5 40.084 W