This is the information page about the shipwreck Dunkerquois, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 46.947 N,4 21.074 W (48.915666666667, -4.3681666666667)
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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: DUNKERQUOIS
Length 86 meter, width: 12.2 meter, draught: 5.8, tonnage 2087 ton
Cause: built 1911 by campbeltown sb co. owned at the time of loss by cie des bateaux a vapeur du nord. torpedoed & sunk by a german submarine in the bay of biscay. (dods). passage blyth for la pallice. (ll ww1).
Year of registration: 1919
Water depth above wreck: 90 meter
Known since: 1919, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: H1690/19 16.7.19 WK IN 484700N, 042100W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. BR STD. H1291/28 [NO DATE] AMEND SYMBOL TO NDW (1917). BR STD. H1128/63 12.3.63 SHOWN AS NDW. NC 2644. 26.8.77 SS 'DUNKERQUOIS' IN APPROX 484700N, 042100W [EUR]. GEN DEPTH 90MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76). 2.9.77 SHOWN AS NDW ON FRENCH 6680 [1977 EDN]. 20.11.78 SHOWN AS NDW PD IN 484700N, 042100W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6031. NE 2644. 21.1.86 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 70MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. NC 3668. 27.2.09 SHOWN IN 4846.947N, 0421.074W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, 2ND SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 48 46.947 N,4 21.074 W