This is the information page about the shipwreck Klein famile, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 51.448 N,2 37.137 W (49.73805, -2.3427833333333)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, 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: KLEIN FAMILE
Length 14.4 meter
Cause: 14.6.82 sank following collision with unknown derelict. (brixham cg, telecon 14.6.82). sank following collision with maltese chemical vessel sichem pandora.
Year of registration: 1982
Water depth above wreck: 63 meter
Known since: 1982, last detected: 2007
Details measurements/cartography: H4722/79 16.6.82 H4722/79 16.6.82 REPD SUNK IN 495100N, 023650W. (CHERBOURG AVURNAV 187/82). SMALL TRAWLER, LENGTH 18MTRS. (BRIXHAM CG). CHART AS NDW. BR STD. H4722/79 14.9.82 H4722/79 14.9.82 WK IN 495100N, 023650W. (BREST NM 82 22 23). NCA. 22.9.88 22.9.88 NOW SHOWN AS NDW PA ON NC 2669. HH090/496/01 15.10.90 HH090/496/01 15.10.90 NOT FOUND DURING BASIC AREA SEARCH. CONSIDER POSN DISPROVED. (NP 1008, HI 496). DELETED. BR STD. 11.5.04 11.5.04 STILL SHOWN AS NDW PA ON FRENCH 6940 [INT 1702] [4TH EDN 2004]. ADOPTION OF BA 2454. NCA. HH226/410/08 24.2.06 HH226/410/08 24.2.06 NDW IN 4951.45N, 0237.14W [WGD]. (FRENCH NM 6/24/06). BR STD. 4.6.07 4.6.07 INVESTIGATED IN 2006 USING ROV AND DIVERS. LIES IN 4951.448N, 0237.137W [WGD]. LENGTH 13MTRS. FLAT ON THE SEABED AND COMPLETELY BROKEN UP. ESTIMATED LEAST DEPTH 46MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2007). NCA. 22.10.07 SEP 2007/000076780 22.10.07 NOW WK USC 58MTRS. (FRENCH NM 39/54/07). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: FLAT ON SEABED, COMPLETELY BROKEN UP
Position: 49 51.448 N,2 37.137 W