This is the information page about the shipwreck Chasseur 7, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 25.486 N,2 4.889 W (50.167166666667, -11.000666666667)
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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: CHASSEUR 7
Length 36.9 meter, width: 5.5 meter, draught: 1.8, tonnage 114 ton
Cause: vessel, built 1939 by at. & ch. de france (dunkerque), was sunk by gunfire from german warships, thought to be e-boats, in the english channel.
Year of registration: 1942
Water depth above wreck: 40 meter
Known since: 1942, last detected: 1994
Details measurements/cartography: H100/351/09 7.9.94 VESSEL STANDS UPRIGHT ON SEABED, NO SUPERSTRUCTURE, HIGHEST POINT ABOVE SEABED IS THE 75MM GUN WHICH IS 3 MTRS ABOVE SEABED. 2 COMPASS BINACLES AND OTHER SMALL ITEMS RECOVERED. LIES IN 40MTRS. (J BOTTOMER 13.8.94). CHART AS USC PA 35MTRS. BR STD
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UPRIGHT, INTACT, STEEL HULL
Position: 50 25.486 N,2 4.889 W