This is the information page about the shipwreck Colbert, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 57.361 N,1 30.464 E (51.0898333, 1.7715833)
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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: COLBERT
Year of registration: 1955
Water depth above wreck: 47 meter
Known since: 1955, last detected: 2017
Details measurements/cartography: H7275/55 2.10.59 FRENCH TRAWLER CUT IN TWO AND SUNK IN 505730N, 013027E. (LL, 26.11.55). CHART AS NDW PA. R/S. 22.4.69 SUNK IN 510100N, 013430E USING DECCA. (MANIERES BOOK, P.89). NCA. 20.9.72 INS AS USC PA 15FMS ON 2451 [CORRECTED REPRINT]. 30.3.73 NOW CHARTED AS USC PA 28MTRS ON NC 1892. 17.1.80 SUNK IN 510100N, 013430E IN 38MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS [1976]). [NO LONGER SHOWN IN THIS POSN IN 1987 LISTING OF FR RECORDS!]. H2172/81 SHOWN AS WK 39.5MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 47MTRS, IN 505722N, 013030E [EUR] ON FR SURVEY [K9065/5] OF 1981/82. AMEND TO WK 39MTRS. R/P. H2981/78 18.2.83 WK, LEAST DEPTH 39MTRS, IN 505725N, 013033E [EUR]. (BREST NM 83 03 33). PREVIOUS AMENDMENT ISSUED BY NM 739/83. HH100/351/02 6.4.90 WK OF FV 'COLBERT' STATED BY LOCAL FRENCH DIVERS TO LIE IN 510402N, 014538E. (J COULON, 14.3.90). NCA YET. 6.11.97 [OGB] POSN: 505719N, 013035E. NE 1892. SEP 2016/000076595 31.9.16 SHOWN AS WK 39MTRS IN 5057.361N, 0130.464E [WGD] ON FR474240 & FRENCH 7424. [ED 3, 2016]. AMEND TO REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 57.361 N,1 30.464 E