This is the information page about the shipwreck Costas michalos (fwd part), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 57.505 N,1 46.537 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: COSTAS MICHALOS (FWD PART)
Length 134.4 meter, width: 17.4 meter, draught: 8.2, tonnage 7176 ton
Load: natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products
Cause: Ran aground on banc les quenocs. passage archangel for calais. broke in two. (ll). for aft section see wk [21130].
Year of registration: 1962
Water depth above wreck: 0 meter, Height above seabed: 112 cm
Known since: 1962, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: H545/63 12.2.63 ST SHOWN IN 505734N, 014638E OR 267DEGS, 2.93 MILES FROM CALAIS LIGHT, GPFL(4). (PARIS NM 62 50 25). R/S. H545/63 26.3.63 STF LYING WNW/ESE WITH LEGEND 'WKS' TO INCLUDE STF CLOSE NW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). LC 1352. H545/63 18.7.63 BROKE IN TWO AMIDSHIPS ON 19.11.62/20.11.62. (LL). H545/63 18.7.63 SHOWN AS ST. (PARIS NM 62 50 25).
- NM 1460/63. H3221/65 26.10.67 SHOWN AS STF FACING WNW/ESE WITH STF CLOSE NW ON FR 6474. NE323. 10.9.73 NOW SHOWN IN 505730N, 014645E [OGB] ON NC1892. 4.12.74 STF SHOWN IN 505735N, 014636E [EUR] ON NC 1352 WITH OTHER PART IN 505733N, 014642E. [SEE 21130]. 22.11.82 OUTLINE NO LONGER SHOWN, NOW ST IN 505734N. 014637E ON FR 6474. NE 1352. H2928/79 9.12.83 SHOWN AS ST DRIES 4.3MTRS IN 505731N, 014642E [EUR]. (BREST NM 86 46 32). R/P. H2928/79 3.12.84 NOW ST DRIES 4.1MTRS. (FR NM 84 45 22 & FR WK RECORD NO.21601041). R/P. 13.10.87 ST DRIES 4.1MTRS SHOWN IN 505733N, 014643E [EUR] ON FR 6474. NE 1892. 29.10.97 SHOWN IN 505734N, 014635.5E [EUR] ON FR 7258 [INT 1483] [1997 EDN]. NC 1351. SEP 2016/000076595 21.9.16 SHOWN AS ST DRIES 0.8MTRS IN 5057.505N, 0146.537E [WGD] ON FR474240 & FRENCH 7424. [EDN 3, 2016]. AMEND TO ST DRIES 0.8MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: See Also: 21130
Position: 50 57.505 N,1 46.537 E