This is the information page about the shipwreck Espoir du forgeron, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 46 27.337 N,1 54.668 W (46.424966666667, -2.0163166666667)

 

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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. Adamastos
2. Allie
3. Anglo patagonian
4. Argos
5. Babieca
6. Bachi
7. Banka
8. Californian
9. Chaddi
10. Coeur vendeen
11. Deco
12. Elswick lodge
13. Escrick
14. Espoir du forgeron
15. Fortunio
16. Hyacinthe yvonne
17. Jeanne marthe
18. Madonne (?madone)
19. Maori
20. Maria-desire
21. Marie fred
22. Markland
23. Marmion
24. Nicolette
25. Nordcap
26. P'tit goulu
27. Petit laurent
28. Reina victoria de burela
29. Royal sceptre
30. Utile

 

Name: ESPOIR DU FORGERON

Year of registration: 1919

Water depth above wreck: 25 meter

Known since: 1919, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H1302/19 4.1.19 WK IN 462848N, 015500W. (PARIS NM). BR STD. H2966/22 18.5.22 AMEND TO DW (1918) IN 462800N, 015115W. BR STD. H6202/22 WK 22MTRS [12FMS] IN 462722N, 015441W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS). NE 2648. H1009/26 13.2.26 DELETE. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2647. H5245/51 1.4.52 WK NOW IN 462722N, 015444W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). INS AS WK 12FMS IN 462722N, 015444W. BR STD. 7.4.88 SHOWN AS WK 22MTRS IN 462724N, 015435W ON FRENCH 7069 [1986 EDN]. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14561014). NC 2663. 28.11.01 SHOWN AS WK PA 22MTRS ON FRENCH 7403 [2000 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2998. 30.9.04 SHOWN IN 4627.337N, 0154.668W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7403 [2ND EDN 2002, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 2998.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 46 27.337 N,1 54.668 W

 

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