This is the information page about the shipwreck Forsward, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 41.89 N,2 38 W (48.985666666667, -2.8831666666667)

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: FORSWARD

Year of registration: 1920

Water depth above wreck: 17 meter

Known since: 1920, last detected: 2021

Details measurements/cartography: H3887/20 2.6.20 WK, WITH MAST JUST ABOVE WATER, IN 484200N, 023700W ON PETIT LEJON. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. BR STD. H2963/22 18.5.22 AMEND POSN TO 484200N, 023736W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H7111/27 31.10.27 AMEND TO DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).

- NM 40/28. H1291/28 AMEND TO DW (1920) IN 484153N, 023757W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H4958/29 AMEND TO ST. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. 23.9.77 WK, DRIES, IN 484154N, 023751W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1976). 23.2.78 CHART AS DW IN 484155N, 023756W [EUR]. NE 2668 & NE 2669. H1271/77 21.4.80 SHOWN AS ST ON FRENCH 833 [1980 EDN]. BR STD. 4.10.84 ST IN 484154N, 023751W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS, NO.14582005). HH351/570/02 23.8.93 NOW WK, COVERED BY LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 484153N, 023756W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 93 31 21).

- NM 3040/93. 28.1.94 POSN NOW 484154N, 023749W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1994). 26.1.99 POSN NOW 4841.903N, 0237.827W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). BR STD. SEP 2013/000008264 10.1.13 NOW WK 16.7MTRS IN 4841.89N, 0238.00W [WGD]. (FRENCH NM 1/58/13).
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 48 41.89 N,2 38 W

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