Wreck: City of francfort (Merchant vessel)

This is the information page about the shipwreck City of francfort, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 18.226 N,4 52.809 W (48.303767, -4.880150)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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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Shipwreck details

Name: CITY OF FRANCFORT

Year of registration: 1930

Water depth above wreck: 6 meter

Known since: 1930, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: H7848/30 21.11.30 SHOWN AS WK 4.8MTRS IN 481815N, 045255W ON FRENCH WK CHART. NE 3345. 14.4.77 SHOWN AS WK 4.8MTRS ON FRENCH 5287 [1976 EDN]. 13.7.77 WK 4.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. SIZE, OVER 50MTRS OR 1000TONS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1976). 8.7.83 SHOWN AS WK 5.1MTRS IN 481816N, 045245W [EUR] ON FR 6593 [1983 EDN]. GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1983). NC 3345. 4.5.84 WK OF MERCHANT SHIP 'FRANCFORT' [DIFFERING NAME] IN 481818N, 045243.8W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 5.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). 31.5.90 MERCHANT VESSEL 'CITY OF FRANCFORT' IN 481818N, 045244W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS [NOT PA OR PD]. LEAST DEPTH 5.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14584142). SHOWN AS WK PD 5.1MTRS ON FRENCH 7122 [1989 EDN]. INS AS WK 5.1MTRS. NC 3345. 5.6.90 SHOWN AS WK PD 5.1MTRS ON FRENCH 7122 [REPROMAT]. NC 3345. 15.1.98 SHOWN AS WK 5.4MTRS ON FR 7122 [1997 EDN, LARGEST SCALE]. NC 3345.. 28.8.08 SHOWN IN 4818.226N, 0452.809W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7122 [3RD EDN 2008, 1:25,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 3345.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 48 18.226 N,4 52.809 W

 

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