This is the information page about the shipwreck Kanaris, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 43.943 N,4 13.089 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: KANARIS

Length 107 meter, width: 14 meter, draught: 8.2, tonnage 3793 ton

Cause: built 1901 by c s swan & hunter. owned at the time of loss by n embiricos & sons. torpedoed & sunk by a german submarine in the bay of biscay. (dods). passage barry for bordeaux. (ll ww1). sunk by german submarine 'u93' (der krieg zur see).

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 40 meter

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: 'KANARIS', 3397TONS GROSS, SUNK IN 474400N, 041300W. H1271/76 11.2.80 SHOWN AS DW PD IN 474400N, 041300W ON FRENCH 6791 [1979 EDN].

- NM 462/80. 6.7.83 SHOWN AS WK USC 20MTRS ON FRENCH 5368 [CORRECT TO 1980]. 6.7.83 'KANARIS' IN 474400N, 041300W [POSN DOUBTFUL]. GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1983). NC 2352. H1271/83 15.9.83 AMENDED TO WK USC PD 20MTRS [11FMS]. BR STD. 30.6.86 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 13MTRS [7FMS] ON FRENCH 6989 [1986 EDN].

- NM 2004/86. 24.5.88 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 13MTRS ON FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. NCA. 25.5.88 WK USC 13MTRS IN 474400N, 041300W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14574108). 9.2.89 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 13MTRS ON FRENCH 7146 [1988 EDN]. NCA 26.10.00 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 13MTRS IN 4744.000N, 0413.000W [EUR] ON FRENCH 7146 [1993 EDN]. NC 2820. 29.10.09 SHOWN IN 4743.943N, 0413.089W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7146 [3RD EDN 2009, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 2820.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 47 43.943 N,4 13.089 W

 

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