This is the information page about the shipwreck De wandilaar, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 6.066 N,2 30.33 E (51.1325, 2.5103666666667)
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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: DE WANDILAAR
Length 10.1 meter
Cause: wooden f trawler converted for use as private yacht. deliberately sunk in early 1970's with contraband onboard to avoid capture by french customs. (r verpoorte).
Year of registration: 1976
Water depth above wreck: 10 meter
Known since: 1976, last detected: 2017
Details measurements/cartography: H1271/71 12.10.76 WK 9MTRS SHOWN IN 510605N, 023034E [EUR] ON FR 6500. BR STD. 16.3.79 NOT SHOWN ON BELGIUM 102. NCA. H2981/78 25.4.79 NOW WK 7.5MTRS IN 510607N, 023025E [EUR]. (BREST NM 79 07 28). BR STD. 16.8.85 SILTED-UP STERN OF A SMALL CRAFT EXAM'D IN 510607N, 023025E. LEAST DEPTH 7.5 IN GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. LENGTH 10MTRS. (ANNALES HYDROGRAPHIQUES, 1983 & FR WK NO. 21612178). H1310/88/18 25.7.88 THIS IS THE WK OF AN OLD WOODEN FV WHICH SANK DUE TO HOLE SUDDENLY APPEARING BELOW WATER-LINE. (J COULON, 15.3.88). 17.10.96 SHOWN AS WK 7.8MTRS [MLS] ON BELGIUM 102 REPROMAT [MAY '96]. NC 1873 [MLS] NOW LARGEST SCALE. 14.11.11 SHOWN AS WK 7.5MTRS [LAT] IN 5106.066N, 0230.330E [WGD] ON BA 1873 [EDN 4 DTD 19.5.11].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: STERN OF WOODEN EX-FV
Position: 51 6.066 N,2 30.33 E