This is the information page about the shipwreck Le copain d'abord, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 5.78 N,2 20.74 E (51.1325, 2.5103666666667)

 

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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. Bourrasque
2. Bowsprite (bow section)
3. Bowsprite (bow section)
4. Bramden (possibly)
5. Brighton
6. Bruno heinemann (z.8)
7. Calypso
8. Clan macalister
9. Clan macneil (possibly)
10. Cmb 71a
11. Dageraad
12. De wandilaar
13. Douaisien (possibly)
14. Ely
15. Estafette
16. Etendard
17. Fenella (possibly)
18. Fennella
19. Floride (probably)
20. Foudroyant
21. Foudroyant (possibly)
22. G 96
23. Ganko
24. Halo (probably)
25. Hms basilisk
26. Hms blackburn rovers (possibly)
27. Hms brighton queen
28. Hms grenade
29. Hms keith
30. Hms king orry
31. Hms redcar
32. Hms skipjack
33. Hms st abbs
34. Hms st achilleus (possibly)
35. Hms thuringia (possibly)
36. Hms westella
37. Horst
38. Hs 97 (possibly)
39. Jaguar
40. Jonrix
41. Kestrel
42. Kilmore
43. L'urtiga (possibly)
44. Laura
45. Le copain d'abord
46. Lorina
47. Lorina (possibly)
48. M 345 (possibly)
49. Madimba (probably)
50. Marie
51. Mariner (possibly)
52. Marthe
53. Melrose
54. Mona's queen
55. Neerlandais
56. Normannia
57. Okeania
58. P 319
59. Paris (possibly)
60. Peppinella
61. Port nicholson (probably)
62. Portrieux
63. Prinses astrid
64. Quo vadis
65. R.93 (possibly)
66. Robert-clara
67. Sabrina
68. Saint camille
69. Sea hunter
70. Sigurds faulbaums
71. St corentin
72. St fagan
73. St pierre (aft section)
74. St pierre (fore portion)
75. Sterre der zee
76. Toquet
77. Torpilleur branlebas
78. Trifels
79. Tringa
80. Ub29
81. Uc 63
82. V 201 (possibly)
83. Vlaanderen (probably)
84. West-hinder
85. Wielingen ii (possibly)
86. Wielingen ltv
87. Wolf
88. Zeester

 

Name: LE COPAIN D'ABORD

Length 9.8 meter, width: 3 meter, tonnage 9 ton

Cause:

Year of registration: 1989

Water depth above wreck: 5 meter

Known since: 1989, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: HH351/350/01 31.1.90 SANK IN 510550N, 022049E. (CHERBOURG LOCAL AV. 1314/89) NCA YET. HH351/350/01 28.3.90 SUNK IN GEN DEPTH 5MTRS. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS. (BREST NM 90 09 20 & FRENCH WK NO.21612323).

- NM 1149/90. 8.4.03 SHOWN AS DW PD IN 5105.780N, 0220.740E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7057 [INT 1482] [2ND EDN 2002, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 1350.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 5.78 N,2 20.74 E

 

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