This is the information page about the shipwreck Empire peacock, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 57 N,8 33.4 W (47.791666666667, -8.35)
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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: EMPIRE PEACOCK
Year of registration: 1946
Water depth above wreck: 700 meter
Known since: 1946, last detected: 1987
Details measurements/cartography: H6508/46 22.10.46 H6508/46 22.10.46 SCUTTLED IN DEEP WATER IN POSN 475700N, 083324W. (M6438/46). PLOTS IN 700 MTRS. H4169/87 16.7.87 H4169/87 16.7.87 SAILED 22 AUG '46. SUNK AT 0844 ON 25 AUG IN POSN 475500N, 083000W. (D/NHB/9/7/1 LOOSE MINUTE DTD 29.6.87). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 47 57 N,8 33.4 W