This is the information page about the shipwreck Chatelier, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 10.382 N,2 17.543 W (47.012866666667, -2.2137833333333)
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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: CHATELIER
Length 96 meter
Cause: sank after hitting a rock. (french wk records 1987, no.14572066).
Year of registration: 1922
Water depth above wreck: 8 meter, Height above seabed: 60 cm
Known since: 1922, last detected: 2017
Details measurements/cartography: H2966/22 18.5.22 DELETE WK 4MTRS [2FMS] & BUOY IN 471030N, 021730W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). SQ DATE. H2445/23 4.4.23 WK 4MTRS [2FMS 0FT] (1923) IN 471030N, 021730W. (PARIS NM 12/545).
- NM 573/23. H2590/23 10.4.23 CON BUOY, TOPMARK CONES POINTS TOGETHER, LAID CLOSE SE OF WK. (PARIS NM 13/603).
- NM 648/23. H1721/25 11.3.25 BUOY REMOVED. (PARIS NM 20/427).
- NM 803/25. H6067/56 16.2.66 SHOWN AS WK 4MTRS [2FMS 1 FT] IN 471026.5N, 021727.8W [EUR] ON FRENCH 4882 & FRENCH 4902. NC 3216. HH353/351/01 7.3.89 LEAST DEPTH 3.9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS BY E/S. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. LENGTH 96MTRS. LYING 060/240DEGS, FLAT ON THE SEABED. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572066). AMENDED TO WK 3.9MTRS. G/S. 26.3.96 SHOWN AS WK 3.6MTRS ON FRENCH 7395 [1995 EDN]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 47 10.382 N,2 17.543 W