This is the information page about the shipwreck L'aventurier, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 48.94 N,1 28.2 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.

 

1. A dieu vat (probably)
2. Alabama
3. Aline montreuil
4. Angelique
5. Boulgaria
6. Breakaway of yare
7. Campeador
8. Chaloupe 112
9. Chantereyne
10. Chanzi
11. Charles rogers (probably)
12. Corsaire
13. Duchess of cornwall
14. Eden
15. Eugene schneider (probably)
16. Gabrielle annick
17. General du temple
18. Goublin
19. Guernsey coast
20. Hermod
21. Hms capel
22. Implacable
23. Imprenable
24. James b richardson
25. John kennedy
26. L'aventurier
27. L'independant
28. La fidele
29. Lct 967
30. Le guillemot
31. Le merle
32. Leopoldville
33. Louie bell
34. Marie anne de bretagne
35. Marie henriette
36. May girl
37. Morning admiral
38. Normandy
39. Pax vobis
40. Perles des flots
41. Promethee
42. Roger mado (possibly)
43. Roger mado (possibly)
44. Saint brandan
45. Saint hubert
46. Saint-antoine
47. Saint-pierre des marins
48. Sainte marine
49. Slemish
50. Soleil levant
51. Sphene
52. Strathalbyn
53. Tayo
54. Tommy
55. Tracy's michelle
56. Uss corry
57. Uss glennon
58. Ussa
59. Val de saire
60. Victor-maurice
61. William d burnham (possibly)
62. Wyndhurst

 

Name: L'AVENTURIER

Length 11.3 meter, width: 4.3 meter, tonnage 15 ton

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

Year of registration: 1991

Water depth above wreck: 57 meter

Known since: 1991, last detected: 2010

Details measurements/cartography: HH351/352/02 16.1.92 SUNK IN 494900N, 012807W. (CHERBOURG AVURNAV 1489). PLOTS IN APPROX 60MTRS IN EXPLOSIVES DUMPING GROUND ON BA 2613. NC YET. 12.2.93 WK, LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN BUT MORE THAN 20MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 57MTRS IN 494900N, 012807W [EUR] [+/-500MTRS]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1992 NO.14591293). CHART AS NDW. BR STD. SEP 2008/000084195 4.12.08 WK USC 42MTRS SHOWN ON BA 2613 [2ND EDN' OCT 07 (INT 1705), 1:150,000]. WK USC 42MTRS PD SHOWN ON FRENCH 7120 [2ND EDN' 08]. AMEND TO WK USC 42MTRS PD IN EXISTING POSN. BR STD. 3.8.10 SHOWN IN 4948.940N, 0128.200W [WGD] ON BA 1114 [EDN 1 DTD 11.3.10].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 48.94 N,1 28.2 W

 

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