This is the information page about the shipwreck Francoise d'amboise (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 60 26.963 N,4 25.991 W (60.166083333333, -4.1682)

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: FRANCOISE D'AMBOISE (PROBABLY)

Length 79.6 meter, width: 11.9 meter, draught: 6.7, tonnage 1973 ton
Load: coke

Cause: vessel built in 1901 by a.dubigeon. owned at time of loss by soc nouvelle d'armement. on passage from leith for san francisco. sunk by german submarine u-22, 80m w of the shetlands. (dods, naval staff monographs vol.17 & ww1sl).

Year of registration: 1916

Water depth above wreck: 880 meter

Known since: 1916

Details measurements/cartography: H4473/70 26.9.80 WK LOCATED 19.6.80 IN 602700N, 042554W IN COURSE OF OCEAN SURVEY. NOT INVESTIGATED. LEAST DEPTH OBTAINED 874MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 880MTRS [CORRECTED BY MATTHEWS TABLES]. (HMS HECLA, 12.8.80). NCA, TOO DEEP TO CHART.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 60 26.963 N,4 25.991 W

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