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 (48.304416666667, -4.8459166666667)

 

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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.

 

1. Adolph andersen
2. Amoco cadiz
3. Ar gwella
4. Ardgartan
5. Arras (or aviso)
6. Avristan
7. Berthe
8. Bohlen
9. Bruno-sandrine
10. Cadix
11. Carlyle
12. Casablanca (possibly)
13. City of francfort
14. Eildon
15. Elektra
16. Emile allard
17. F
18. Fleur de marie
19. Frederik frank
20. Georgios
21. Gorlegreiz
22. Grimstad
23. Gronant rose
24. Gyller
25. Isle of hastings
26. Isma
27. Joannis carras
28. Justin
29. Kenilworth
30. Kleber
31. La victoire
32. Lake borgne
33. Lert
34. Magdeburg
35. Mers du sud
36. Midnight sun i
37. Mousse-bihan 4
38. Naja
39. Nero
40. Nirefs (possibly)
41. Notre-dame du trezien
42. Octopus 70 (possibly)
43. Olympic bravery
44. Ouessantine
45. Padang
46. Penhir
47. Perle de jade
48. Peter sif
49. Reine du leon
50. Risholm
51. Roca
52. Saracen
53. Seybouse ii
54. Skleraenn
55. Star of new zealand
56. Surcouf
57. Swansea vale
58. Taboga
59. Tali
60. Tenbengern
61. Teucer
62. Throstle
63. Trane
64. Union
65. Varga
66. Vauquois
67. Venus
68. Veroloch
69. Vesper
70. Volanta
71. Vorpostenbot
72. War balloon
73. Xenophon

 

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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