This is the information page about the shipwreck Ginette michel, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 59.935 N,3 14.227 W (54.002916666667, -3.1783333333333)

 

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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. Abana (part of)(possibly)
2. Abana (part of)(possibly)
3. Action
4. Anastasia
5. Bassa
6. Bella
7. Blanche (possibly)
8. Carley marie
9. Conisbro castle
10. Corrientes
11. Doris b
12. Ginette michel
13. Glencona
14. Globe trotter
15. Guiding star
16. Hebe
17. Herbie
18. Irene chalmers
19. Keret
20. Labora (possibly)
21. Leeds (probably)
22. Lough fisher
23. Lunevale
24. Lyra
25. Marguerite
26. Murielle
27. No.163
28. Old haws pt lt or west pile
29. Our golden promise
30. Peru (probably)
31. Saltaro (fwd part)
32. Saltaro (fwd part)
33. Saltaro (fwd part)
34. Scomber (part of)(possibly)
35. Scorpio
36. Stamila
37. Sulairia
38. Sunbeam
39. Tilley anne
40. Tinker
41. U 1024 (possibly)
42. Ubier (probably)
43. Vedra

 

Name: GINETTE MICHEL

Length 15.8 meter, tonnage 22 ton

Cause: sank suddenly. reason unknown. no time to transmit distress call.

Year of registration: 1981

Water depth above wreck: 9 meter, Height above seabed: 105 cm

Known since: 1981, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H4083/72 1.11.81 SANK IN 500020N, 031412 [OGB]. (TH SWANSEA, TLX). H4083/72 2.11.81 DW IN 500020N, 031412W [OGB]. MARKED BY S CARD BUOY, Q(6)+LFL.15S, LAID 210DEG, 100MTRS FROM WK. (TH NM 103/81 & BUOY REPORT, 23.10.81). INS DW WITH BUOY.

- NM 2696/81. H4083/72 12.4.83 CHAIN SWEPT CLEAR AT 7MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 7MTRS. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TH SWANSEA, TELEX 7.4.83; TH NM 31/83). AMEND TO FOUL, DELETE BUOY.

- NM 1103/83. H3944/88 5.2.90 EXAM'D 21.7.89 IN 535955.5N, 031408.8W [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 6.8 IN GEN DEPTH 9MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 2.8MTRS, LENGTH 10MTRS, WIDTH 4MTRS. LIES N/S, PARTIALLY BURIED IN AREA OF FLAT FEATURELESS SAND. (HMS ROEBUCK, HI 466).

- NM 526/90. HH091/227/01 - SEP 2008/000084288 12.10.08 EXAM'D 24.7.07 IN 5359.935N, 0314.227W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 7.63 IN GEN DEPTH 9.1MTRS. SCOUR 0.7MTR DEEP. LENGTH 27.1MTRS, WIDTH 8.1MTRS, HT 1.4MTRS. LIES 103/283DEGS. PARTLY BURIED, WELL BROKEN UP. (NETSURVEY, HI 1227). AMEND WK 7.6MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2012/000207934 29.11.12 SHOWN AS WK 6.4MTRS ON ABP SURVEY DTD 1.9.12.

- NM 5659/12. SEP 2019/100048 10.12.18 EXAM'D 4.12.18; WRECK LOCATED IN 5359.935N, 0314.227W. LEAST W/C DEPTH 6.59MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 9MTRS. LENGTH 3.45MTRS, WIDTH 2.93MTRS, HT 2.79MTRS. WRECK APPEARS TO HAVE SUNK FURTHER INTO MUDDY SAND SEABED AND BROKEN UP. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE AFT END OF THE WRECK (WHICH CONSTITUTES THE MAIN CONTACT) LIES TO THE W AND THE BOW SECTION (MUCH SMALLER CONTACT) LIES TO THE E, NO SIGNIFICANT SCOUR. (HMS MAGPIE, HI1481). AMEND DW 6.59TRS. SEP 2019/000245767 8.11.19 SHOWN AS WK 5.81MTRS IN 5359.935N, 0314.227W ON ABP SURVEY DTD 18.6.19 - 2.8.19. AMEND DW 5.8MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: UK NM 6184/19. WRECK APPEARS TO HAVE SUNK FURTHER INTO MUDDY SAND SEABED AND BROKEN UP. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE AFT END OF THE WRECK (WHICH CONSTITUTES THE MAIN CONTACT) LIES TO THE W AND THE BOW SECTION (MUCH SMALLER CONTACT) LIES TO THE E.

Position: 53 59.935 N,3 14.227 W

 

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