This is the information page about the shipwreck Francois jean, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 16.066 N,2 50.297 W (47.516666666667, -21.283333333333)

 

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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. Angers
2. Antonios strathatos
3. Artiglio
4. Bourbaki
5. Bugalet
6. Eglantine
7. Florence (possibly)
8. Fort rampart
9. France
10. Francois jean
11. Freedom of man
12. Gai littoral
13. Gournis (probably)
14. Hanan
15. Kansan
16. Korrigan
17. L 128
18. Laos
19. Monique
20. Murmure
21. Norhaug
22. Philippe eric
23. Princess irene
24. Rutenfjell
25. Sancta-maria
26. Therese et marie (probably)
27. Ville rochefort (possibly)
28. Voltaire
29. War marvel

 

Name: FRANCOIS JEAN

Year of registration: 1980

Water depth above wreck: 41 meter

Known since: 1980, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: 5.6.80 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 471640N, 025010W ON FRENCH 135. NE 2353. 3.2.82 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 20MTRS [11FMS] ON FRENCH 6790 [1981 EDN]. NE 2353. 19.11.85 NAME & TYPE GIVEN. GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). 29.7.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 28MTRS ON FRENCH 7033 [1986 EDN] & FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. BR STD. 14.9.88 DUNDEE [SAILING FV] 'FRANCOIS JEAN' IN 471642N, 025012W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. USC 28MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572019). H4639/87 23.12.88 NOW WK 38MTRS IN 471606N, 025012W [EUR]. (BREST NM 88 46 21).

- NM 241/89. 25.3.96 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7395 [1995 EDN]. ON W BORDER. 14.5.14 [WGD] POSN: 4716.066N, 0250.297W. SEP 2016/000187414 31.10.16 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7395 [ED 3, DTD 20.7.16]. AMEND DEAD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 47 16.066 N,2 50.297 W

 

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