This is the information page about the shipwreck John kennedy, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 48.263 N,1 24.624 W (50.0916, -1.1892)

 

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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: JOHN KENNEDY

Length 16 meter, width: 5 meter, tonnage 30 ton

Cause: presumed scuttled. (operation `mellick').

Year of registration: 1992

Water depth above wreck: 83 meter, Height above seabed: 165 cm

Known since: 1992, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: HH351/352/02 16.1.92 SUNK IN 494800N, 012500W [EUR]. (CHERBOURG AVURNAV 1485). PLOTS IN APPROX 75MTRS IN EXPLOSIVES DUMPING GROUND ON BA 2613. 11.2.93 WK, LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN BUT MORE THAN 20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 60MTRS, IN 494800N, 012500W [EUR]. ACCURACY 100MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1992). BR STD. 31.1.96 NOW WK 77MTRS IN 494819N, 012432.5W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1996). BR STD. 26.4.99 POSN 4948.323N, 0124.544W [EUR]. NOTED AS DIFFUSION LIMITEE. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). AMENDED TO RESTRICTED - COMMERCIAL. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 48.263 N,1 24.624 W

 

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