This is the information page about the shipwreck Fauvette, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 28.023 N,2 12.909 E (51.3988833, 2.4536167)

 

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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. Amor
2. Andre
3. Bramden (possibly)
4. Breda
5. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
6. Deo gratias
7. Duke of york (bows)
8. Ellewoutsdijk
9. Fauvette
10. Garden city
11. Hms blackburn rovers (possibly)
12. Hms thuringia (possibly)
13. Hms westella
14. Jarita
15. Jean pierre et phillipe
16. Jonrix
17. Kilmore
18. La flandre (possibly)
19. Laura
20. Lst 364 (probably)
21. Madimba (probably)
22. Mariner (possibly)
23. Medee
24. Melrose
25. Merlijn
26. Nautilus
27. Neppo (possibly)
28. Okeania
29. Paris (possibly)
30. Peppinella
31. Ptarmigan
32. Rigel
33. Sabrina
34. Shardana
35. Sint annaland
36. Trifels
37. Tringa
38. Uc 1
39. Uc 63
40. Vecht (probably)
41. West-hinder
42. Western farmer (bow section)
43. Wielingen ii (possibly)
44. Wielingen ltv

 

Name: FAUVETTE

Length 64.3 meter, width: 10.7 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 890 ton
Load: general and mixed goods

Cause: Sank in collision with panamanian ss penelope.

Year of registration: 1934

Water depth above wreck: 35 meter

Known since: 1934, last detected: 2006

Details measurements/cartography: H1384/34 28.2.34 H1384/34 28.2.34 WK IN 512800N, 021300E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA YET. H4403/65 29.3.66 H4403/65 29.3.66 LEAST E/S DEPTH 105FT IN 118FT. POOR SONAR CONTACT OBTAINED ON BEARING 030DEG AT 650YDS. NOTHING FOUND BY E/S EXCEPT A POSSIBLE SHADOWY WK IN 572155N, 021305E USING HIFIX [2 LOP], BUT MORE PROBABLY FISH. (HMS MYRMIDON, 1965). H4403/65 5.6.67 H4403/65 5.6.67 CHARTED AS WK 17FMS IN 512755N, 021305E. (HMS MYRMIDON, 1965).

- NM 1070/67. H8169/68 9.1.69 H8169/68 9.1.69 NO LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED. GEN DEPTH 102FT. SCOUR 117FT. NO SONAR CONTACT FROM NW, W, NE OR SW. POSSIBLE SCOUR OBTAINED ON THE E/S TRACE BUT STATIONARY ALL ROUND SWEEP RETURNED NO ECHOES. FIXED IN 512751, 021311E USING DECCA, FORMER HI-FIX POSN PREFERRED. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 38/68). NCA. H2820/71 11.11.81 H2820/71 11.11.81 NOT SHOWN ON DUTCH SURVEY, MAR '81 [K8495/15]. NCA. 24.4.89 24.4.89 NOT SHOWN ON NETHERLANDS SURVEY DEC '87-MAR '88 [M1326/21]. NCA YET. 15.4.00 15.4.00 SHOWN AS WK 31MTRS IN 5128.050N, 0213.010E [EUR] ON BELGIAN D11 [1998 EDN ADOPTION]. NE 1872. 15.5.08 15.5.08 SHOWN IN 5128.023N, 0212.909E [WGD] ON BELGIAN D11 [2006 EDN, ADOPTION]. NE 1872.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 28.023 N,2 12.909 E

 

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