This is the information page about the shipwreck Emile miguet, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 15 N,14 50 W (50.233333333333, -15.033333333333)

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.

Name: EMILE MIGUET

Length 166.4 meter, width: 22.3 meter, draught: 12.2, tonnage 14115 ton

Cause: built in 1937 by arel & chant de france. owned at time of loss by cie navale des petroles. oil engine of 982nhp. passage corpus christi for le havre. sunk by gunfire from u-48. (n.i.d., axis submarine successes). torpedoed and set on fire. two men lost. (dods).

Year of registration: 1939

Water depth above wreck: 4000 meter

Known since: 1939, last detected: 1987

Details measurements/cartography: SINKING POSN 501000N, 142700W. (N.I.D). NCA. H01001/40 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 500000N, 143000W. 6.7.87 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 501500N, 145000W. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 50 15 N,14 50 W

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