This is the information page about the shipwreck Deputie gaston dumesnil (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 42.77 N,4 58.423 W (50.505016666667, -5.2049666666667)

 

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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. Acadian
2. Alcyon (possibly)
3. Angele (possibly)
4. Anna sophie
5. Antoinette (probably)
6. Arthurtown
7. Bogstad
8. Brabant
9. Brava
10. Brisk (probably)
11. Camelot challenger (possibly)
12. Carasa (possibly)
13. Carl
14. Castor 1
15. Cristina
16. Deputie gaston dumesnil (possibly)
17. Diligent
18. Dumfries
19. Elna e
20. Empire otter
21. Ezra weston (bow section)
22. Ezra weston (stern section)
23. Florence reynolds
24. Germaine
25. Girdleness
26. Gregynog
27. Hemsley 1
28. Hmcs regina
29. Hmhs rewa
30. Hugin
31. Humbergate (probably)
32. Hunsgrove
33. Island maid
34. John taylor
35. Kai (possibly)
36. Lake edon
37. Lake owens
38. Lci(l)99
39. Lisa maria
40. Madryn
41. Marguerite pry
42. Maria asumpta
43. Mefjord (possibly)
44. Milly (possibly)
45. N verberckmoes (possibly)
46. Norma (possibly)
47. Orfordness
48. Pearn pride (possibly)
49. Portugal
50. Risoy (probably)
51. Rossmore (possibly)
52. Runswick
53. Saphir
54. Sarah anderson (possibly)
55. Shad thames
56. Shoreham (probably)
57. Siracusa
58. Skopelos sky (after part)
59. Sphene (probably)
60. St joseph
61. St stanislas
62. Svint
63. Swainby (probably)
64. Tagona
65. Towneley
66. U 1021 (possibly)
67. U 325 (possibly)
68. Ub 65
69. Warnow (possibly)

 

Name: DEPUTIE GASTON DUMESNIL (POSSIBLY)

Length 81.3 meter, width: 12 meter, draught: 7, tonnage 2329 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built by chantiers nav francais, caen. triple expansion engine, single shaft. passage cardiff for rouen. foundered. (cornish shipwrecks & sibi).

Year of registration: 1945

Water depth above wreck: 52 meter, Height above seabed: 70 cm

Known since: 1945, last detected: 2011

Details measurements/cartography: H113/45 25.3.45 H113/45 WK IN 504208N, 045754W [OGB]. (PLYMOUTH LIST 840/5, 25.3.45). H113/45 4.7.45 H113/45 POSN NOW REPD AS 504230N, 045742W [OGB]. (PLYMOUTH LIST 840/2, 4.7.45). 20.7.45 20.7.45 WK - GOOD SONAR CONTACT - IN 504230N, 045742W [OGB]. LENGTH 345FT, HEIGHT 40FT ABOVE SEABED. LIES IN TWO HALVES. GAVE OFF OIL. (AUBD 321/43). H7613/52 5.12.52 H7613/52 5.12.52 CHARTED AS NDW PA IN 504230N, 045742W [OGB]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1156. 14.11.72 14.11.72 NOW CHARTED AS USC 15FMS [28MTRS]. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 1178. 4.5.78 4.5.78 NOW CHARTED AS WK 35MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 1178. SANK OFF THE MOULS. (CORNISH SHIPWRECKS). 22.5.80 SANK NW OF PORT ISAAC IN APPROX 504230N, 045800W [OGB]. (A CROTHALL, 22.5.80). NCA. 10.8.11 10.8.11 LOCATED 28.3.10 IN 5042.770N, 0458.423W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 47.26 IN GEN DEPTH 52.0MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 39MTRS, WIDTH 13MTRS, HT 4.75MTRS. LIES 070/250 DEGS WITH BOWS WSW. SEABED SAND. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1157). ?PARTIAL WK. AMEND WK 47MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: ?PARTIAL WK

Position: 50 42.77 N,4 58.423 W

 

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