This is the information page about the shipwreck Emile allard, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 18.696 N,4 46.498 W (48.304416666667, -4.8459166666667)
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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: EMILE ALLARD
Length 46.9 meter, width: 9.1 meter, tonnage 474 ton
Cause: vessel, built 1933, was sunk by 2 whirlwind bombers. owned at time of loss by compte du service des phares et balises. (m rowley).
Year of registration: 1947
Water depth above wreck: 20 meter
Known since: 1947, last detected: 2018
Details measurements/cartography: H606/47 6.2.47 WK 7.8MTRS 187DEGS, 1.16M FROM PTE DE ST MATHIEU LT. (FRENCH NM 51 4997 46).
- NM 262/47. 15.4.77 SHOWN AS WK 8.0MTRS ON FRENCH 5287 [1976 EDN]. 10.8.77 WK 8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. SIZE, OVER 1000TONS OR 50MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1976). 11.6.82 NOW CHARTED AS WK 8.4MTRS. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 2655. H1271/83 6.10.83 SHOWN AS WK 8.0MTRS ON FRENCH 6593 [1983 EDN]. BR STD. 4.5.84 WK OF BUOY TENDER 'EMILE ALLARD' IN 481842.6N, 044626.4W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). H1271/85 18.8.86 SHOWN AS WK PD 8MTRS ON FRENCH 5287 [1986 EDN]. BR STD. HH353/350/01 31.5.90 FRENCH BUOY TENDER 'EMILE ALLARD' IN 481842.5N, 044626.2W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS [NOT PA OR PD]. LEAST DEPTH 8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 19MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14584136). SHOWN AS WK PD 8MTRS ON FRENCH 7122 [1989 EDN]. NC 3345. 24.6.92 SHOWN AS WK PD 8MTRS ON FRENCH 7149 [1990 EDN]. NE 2694. HH353/405/02 28.6.95 AMEND TO WK, LEAST DEPTH BY SOUNDING, 15.3MTRS IN 481845N, 044624.5E. (FRENCH NM 95 22 19).
- NM 2323/95. 16.4.96 SHOWN AS WK 16MTRS ON FRENCH 7401 [1995 EDN]. BR STD. HH100/351/12 25.4.97 LOCATED IN 481845N, 044625W [WGD] USING GPS, CONFIRMED BY E/S & TRANSITS FROM LOCAL INFORMATION. NOT YET DIVED ON. VESSEL WAS POWERED BY 2 12 CYLINDER DIESEL ENGINES. (M ROWLEY, MV MAUREEEN CHARTERS, FAX DTD 24.4.97). 17.6.08 SHOWN AS WK 16MTRS IN 4818.696N, 0446.498W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7122 [3RD EDN 2008, 1:25,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 3345.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 48 18.696 N,4 46.498 W