This is the information page about the shipwreck Bruges, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 29.967 N,0 4.582 E (49.7491667, 0.3417833)

 

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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. A 12
2. A1-38
3. A1-7
4. A2-61
5. A2-66
6. Abbe garos
7. Agios spyridon (possibly)
8. Agnus dei
9. Albertville
10. Aloa
11. Alynbank
12. Amsterdam
13. Artois
14. Au revoir
15. B1-72
16. B1-89
17. B1-90
18. B1-98
19. Barsac
20. Barsac
21. Bonne sainte rita
22. Brinette (probably)
23. Bruges
24. Capitaine cook
25. Chant 6
26. Chant 6
27. Chrisimas
28. Comrades
29. Cookburn
30. Cornucopia (possibly)
31. Courbet
32. Cubana
33. Derrycunihy
34. Diane
35. Dinard (possibly)
36. Dohe
37. Duncan l clinch
38. Elsa
39. Elswick park
40. Empire bittern
41. Empire broadsword
42. Empire rosebery
43. F 614
44. Fdt 216 (possibly)
45. Ferryhill
46. Flowergate (possibly)
47. Fort norfolk
48. Francois-xavier
49. Frederic
50. Friesland
51. Georgios
52. Grand copaise
53. Greif
54. Greif
55. Gros loulou
56. Harpagas (fore part)
57. Hippolyte worms
58. Hm mgb 17
59. Hmms 8
60. Hms cato
61. Hms computator (probably)
62. Hms durban (possibly)
63. Hms fratton
64. Hms glen avon
65. Hms lawford (probably)
66. Hms lord austin (possibly)
67. Hms magic
68. Hms pylades
69. Hms sesame (probably)
70. Ingman (possibly)
71. Innerton (possibly)
72. Jean lae patt
73. John
74. Jolie pluie de rose
75. Joseph seep (part of)
76. Joseph seep (part of)
77. Julie
78. Kong oscar 2
79. L'otarie
80. La caravelle
81. La grace de dieu
82. La kaline
83. La minette
84. Labous mor (possibly)
85. Lady bird (possibly)
86. Laura c anderson (possibly)
87. Lcg 1062
88. Lcg 1062 (possibly)
89. Lct 1074 (possibly)
90. Lct 875
91. Le flibustier
92. Le nohic
93. Le tout petit (?le toupeti)
94. Lee s. overmann
95. Lst (possibly)
96. Lst 314
97. Lst 496
98. Lst 523
99. Lynghaug (possibly)
100. M 39 (possibly)
101. Magicien
102. Malachite
103. Mere theresa
104. Modlin
105. Mulberry harbour b (remains of)
106. Naiade
107. Njejos (possibly)
108. Nord deutscher
109. Northgate
110. Notre dame de la merci
111. Nymphe d'or
112. Parkhaven
113. Parklaan (possibly)
114. Partridge
115. Pascal jeanne marie
116. Perceval
117. Petite julie
118. Phoenix 'a 46'
119. Phoenix unit
120. Piriapolis
121. Plaston
122. Pointe du hoc
123. Post renum
124. Poussoir
125. Providencia
126. Ragna (possibly)
127. Raumboat no.41
128. Reine mathilde
129. Reve d'antilles
130. Reve des iles
131. Risque tout
132. Risque tout
133. Rolling stones
134. Saint freddy
135. Saint jacques
136. Saint lieven
137. Saltersgate
138. Samlong (or charles w eliot)
139. Santa maria
140. Scarface
141. Sebastel 2
142. Semoy
143. Sgb 7
144. Sirehei (possibly)
145. Spero
146. Stang riou
147. Suffolk coast (possibly)
148. Svenner
149. Talassa
150. Uj 1433
151. Uss miantonomoh
152. Uss susan b anthony
153. Vas y molo
154. Vinlake (possibly)
155. Winha
156. Zeeland
157. Zelzate 1

 

Name: BRUGES

Length 102.1 meter, tonnage 2949 ton

Cause: Bombed by aircraft off le havre. (ww2 sl).

Year of registration: 1956

Water depth above wreck: 1 meter, Height above seabed: 120 cm

Known since: 1956, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H4030/56 2.7.56 DWP SHOWN IN 493001N, 000440E ON FRENCH 5529. BR STD. H659/60 24.6.74 B CONL BUOY, N TOPMARK, LAID 493003N, 000435E & R CAN BUOY, S TOPMARK, LAID 492958N, 000436E. (BREST NM 74 19 08).

- NM 1304/74. 1.10.74 SHOWN AS DW IN 493001N, 000440E [EUR] ON FRENCH 5529. NC 2146. 20.10.86 STATED AS WK OF 'BRUGES' IN 493003N, 000427E [EUR]. (FR WRECK RECORDS). H3898/82 20.10.86 WK REMOVED FROM 493003N, 000427E. (BREST NM 86 37 29). NO REFERENCE TO BUOYS AND WK IS NOT SHOWN IN THIS POSN ON FRENCH CHARTS. NCA YET. 5.2.88 SHOWN AS STP DR 3.5MTRS IN 493001.2N, 000440E, MARKED BY N CARD BUOY CLOSE NW & S CARD BUOY CLOSE S ON FRENCH 6683 [1987 EDN]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS BY VISUAL MEANS & SURVEYORS POLE, LENGTH 80MTRS. ORIENTATION 120/300DEGS.(FR WK RECORDS 1987). NE 2990. 15.1.90 SHOWN AS ST DRIES 3.5MTRS IN 493003N, 000427E, MARKED BY N CARD SPAR BUOY CLOSE N & S CARD SPAR BUOY CLOSE S ON FR 6736 [2ND EDN 1989]. NE 2146. 18.6.13 [WGD] POSN: 4929.965N, 0004.585E.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: MAJORITY LIFTED, BROKEN UP, ONLY FRAGMENTS REMAIN

Position: 49 29.967 N,0 4.582 E

 

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