Wreck: Louie bell (Sailing vessel)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Louie bell, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 53.68 N,1 44.3 W (49.894667, -1.738333)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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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Shipwreck details

Name: LOUIE BELL

Year of registration: 1918

Water depth above wreck: 65 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm

Known since: 1918, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: 1918 'LOUIE BELL' SUNK 15M N OF CHERBOURG. (WW1SL). 1918 SANK IN 495300N, 014400W APPROX, OR 15M N OF CHERBOURG. (MASTER). H2537/28 23.8.28 WK IN 495300N, 014400W APPROX. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NCA. H4984/74 3.4.78 NDW PA IN 495300N, 014405W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 78 06 34). BR STD. 22.9.88 BRITISH SV 'LOUIE BELL' IN 495300N, 014400W [EUR]. ACCURAY 1M. LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN, ESTIMATED FROM VESSEL'S DIMENSIONS AS 43 IN GEN DEPTH 61MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987). BR STD. HH351/352/01 21.6.90 USC PD 43MTRS SHOWN IN 495300N, 014400W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6857 [1986 EDN]. BR STD. HH226/410/02 15.12.94 WK 43MTRS IN 495344N, 014414W. (FRENCH NM 94 48 23). BR STD. 17.4.97 SHOWN AS USC 43MTRS ON FRENCH 6857 [1996 EDN]. BR STD. 21.4.99 POSN 4953.735N, 0144.217W [EUR]. ACCURACY 10MTRS. POSN BY SYLEDIS. ESTIMATED LEAST DEPTH FROM DCS3. LIES 090/270DEGS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). BR STD. 24.12.12 [WGD] POSN: 4953.680N, 0144.300W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 53.68 N,1 44.3 W

 

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