This is the information page about the shipwreck Capo lena, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 14.287 N,2 15.83 W (47.012866666667, -2.2137833333333)

 

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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.

 

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Name: CAPO LENA

Length 120.1 meter, tonnage 4820 ton

Cause: scuttled. (french wk records 1987, no.14572047).

Year of registration: 1957

Water depth above wreck: 9 meter

Known since: 1957, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: H4777/56 4.4.57 DWP 8MTRS, LYING NW/SE, BOWS SE IN 471418N, 021551W. (PARIS NM 57 05 03).

- NM 580/57. H6067/56 16.2.66 SHOWN AS WK 8MTRS IN 471420.8N, 021545W ON FRENCH 4882 & FRENCH 4902. NC 3216. 1.3.89 GERMAN MINELAYER 'CAPO LENA' SCUTTLED IN 471420.8N, 021545W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. LEAST DEPTH 8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 9MTRS BY V/S. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572069). 20.2.96 SHOWN AS WK 7.7MTRS ON FRENCH 6797 [1995 EDN]. BR STD. 21.7.06 WGD POSN: 4714.287N, 0215.830W. BA 2989 [INT 1841] [3RD EDN, DEC'05].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 47 14.287 N,2 15.83 W

 

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