This is the information page about the shipwreck Henri le cour, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 44.804 N,4 27.974 W (47.499, -4.5013333333333)

 

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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.

 

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Name: HENRI LE COUR

Length 93 meter, width: 13.1 meter, draught: 6.7, tonnage 2488 ton
Load: coal

Cause: built 1917 by forth sb & e co. owned at the time of loss by chargeurs de l'ouest. passage cardiff for nantes. torpedoed & sunk by german submarine u93 in the bay of biscay. (dods, ll ww1, der krieg zur zee).

Year of registration: 1919

Water depth above wreck: 78 meter

Known since: 1919, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H1691/19 11.7.19 NDW PD IN 474448N, 042800W. (PARIS NM). BR STD. H4737/63 19.12.63 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6377. BR STD. 17.5.79 SHOWN AS NDW PD ON FRENCH CHART. NE 2351. 23.4.84 NDW PD IN 474452N, 042753W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). NC 2351. 20.1.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 50MTRS ON FRENCH 6989. NC 2643. 24.5.88 SHOWN AS NDW PD ON FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. NCA. H1271/88 25.5.88 'HENRI LE COURT' IN 474452N, 042753W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. USC 50MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 70MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14574036). BR STD. 9.2.89 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 50MTRS ON FRENCH 7146 & FRENCH 7147 [1988 EDNS]. NCA. 18.5.00 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 50MTRS ON FRENCH 7147 [1988 EDN] & FRENCH 7146 [1993 EDN]. NC 2819. 29.10.09 SHOWN IN 4744.804N, 0427.974W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7147 [2ND EDN 2008, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 2819.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 47 44.804 N,4 27.974 W

 

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