This is the information page about the shipwreck Florazan, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 55 N,5 30 W (50.86135, -5.6326666666667)
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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: FLORAZAN
Year of registration: 1975
Water depth above wreck: 103 meter
Known since: 1975, last detected: 2007
Details measurements/cartography: 15.5.75 15.5.75 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS ABOUT TWO MILES FROM A POSN 53M N BY E HALF E [016 DEGS] FROM THE LONGSHIPS. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 13). NCA. POSN 493730N, 063530W FOR FILING ONLY. 14.7.75 14.7.75 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 53M NE HALF E [050 DEGS] FROM LONGSHIPS. (WW1 BMSL & WW1 BMS U BOAT SINKINGS). NCA GIVES POSN 503748N, 044100W, WHICH PLOTS ON LAND. 17.5.07 17.5.07 DATA RE-ASSESSED. SINKING POSN AS 53M N OF LONGSHIPS, OR 50M SW HALF S FROM ST ANNE'S HD. (LLWW1). NCA, POSN FOR FILING AMENDED TO 5055.00N, 0530.00W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 55 N,5 30 W