This is the information page about the shipwreck Capelan, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 44 31.875 N,1 16.769 W (44.579, -1.22745)
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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: CAPELAN
Year of registration: 1920
Water depth above wreck: 8 meter
Known since: 1920, last detected: 2018
Details measurements/cartography: H2700/20 16.4.20 WK [OLD SYMBOL] CHARTED IN 443156N, 011645W, MARKED BY G BUOY. (PARIS NM 640/20).
- NM 711/20. H2814/21 9.5.21 WK [OLD SYMBOL] (1920) IN 443156N, 011645W. (PARIS NM 32 800 21). ADD DATE & DELETE BUOY. BR STD. H5910/21 27.9.21 BUOY RE-ESTABLISHED MARKING WK. (PARIS NM 61 1433 21). BR STD. H1169/22 27.2.22 WK & BUOY DELETED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H3272/53 18.1.54 DW SHOWN IN 443200N, 011656W ON FRENCH 4872. NC 2664. 23.3.79 DW (6.6MTRS) SHOWN IN 443157N, 011642W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6766 [1978 EDN]. NE 2664. 9.4.85 LISTED AS WK 6.6MTRS. (FRENCH RECORDS 1984). NE 2664. 20.4.98 SHOWN AS WK 6.6MTRS (IN GEN DEPTH 3MTRS) ON FRENCH 6766 [4TH EDN 1997]. NC 2750. 17.9.01 SHOWN AS DW IN 4431.890N, 0116.787W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6766 [5TH EDN 2000]. NE 2750. HH353/550/03 23.4.02 INS BY NM.
- NM 1653/02. SEP 2009/000085522 11.8.09 SHOWN AS WK 6.6MTRS IN 4431.870N, 0116.789W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6786 [2ND EDN 2009, 1:130,000, LARGEST SCALE].
- NM 5002/09. SEP2012/000135348 10.7.12 NOW DWPD. (FRENCH NM 27/34/12).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 44 31.875 N,1 16.769 W