This is the information page about the shipwreck Locqueltas, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 41.048 N,3 24.963 W (47.724433333333, -3.3529666666667)
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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: LOCQUELTAS
Year of registration: 1930
Water depth above wreck: 11 meter
Known since: 1930, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: 8.5.30 STEAMER 'FORMIGNY' REPORTED SINKING TRAWLER 'LOCQUELTAS' IN 474100N, 032505W. (LL 8.5.30). H3705/30 30.5.30 WK OF TRAWLER IN 474100N, 032500W MARKED BY G BUOY. (PARIS NM 20 979 30). - TNM 861/30. H3705/30 9.4.31 SHOWN AS DW IN 474105N, 032500W MARKED BY G CAN BUOY ON FR 5560.
- NM 636/31. H8812/32 15.12.32 WK, LEAST DEPTH 5MTRS, IN 474104.5N, 032457.5W MARKED BY G CON BUOY. (PARIS NM 49 2482 32).
- NM 2019/32. H4270/47 21.7.47 BUOY REMOVED. (PARIS NM 2005/47).
- NM 1728/47. H4270/47 5.9.49 G CON BUOY, TRIANGLE TOPMARK LAID IN 474104N, 032508W. (PARIS NM 31 022 49).
- NM 1806/49. H4270/47 26.11.59 BUOY REPLACED BY RW CAN BUOY, TRIANGLE TOPMARK [POINTS DOWN], 150MTRS S OF WK. (PARIS NM 59 39 12). AMENDED BUOY TO RW CAN, TRIANGLE TOPMARK [POINTS DOWN], 500FT S OF WK.
- NM 2682/59. H4270/47 15.12.59 BUOY MOVED TO 50MTRS S OF WK. (PARIS NM 59 47 18). MOVE BUOY TO 150FT S OF WK. R/S. H4131/47 22.1.65 NOW WK, LEAST DEPTH 8.5MTRS [4FMS 4FT], IN 474104.5N, 032459W. (PARIS NM 64 49 21).
- NM 76/65. H4131/47 26.6.68 BUOY REMOVED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). R/S. 21.5.82 SHOWN AS WK 8.5MTRS IN 474106.2N, 032452.8W ON FR 6470. NC 304. 11.8.83 TRAWLER 'LOCQUELTAS' IN 474106.2N, 032452.8W [EUR]. LOCATED BY SIDE SCAN SONAR & DIVERS. LEAST DEPTH 8.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 11MTRS BY E/S. (FR WK RECORDS 1983). NC 2352. 23.8.88 POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14573102). 26.7.93 SHOWN AS WK 8MTRS ON FR 6990 [1992 EDN][SCALE 1:355000]. BR STD. 16.9.93 SHOWN AS WK 8MTRS ON FR 6989 [1992 EDN][SCALE 1:345000]. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 47 41.048 N,3 24.963 W