This is the information page about the shipwreck Messicano, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 59.94 N,4 49.09 W (48.699, -5.1015)

 

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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. Alesia
2. Alfred de courcy
3. Allendale (possibly)
4. Amina
5. Arrino
6. Arvor
7. Auguste marie
8. Bango
9. Britta (or tajandoen)
10. Corinto (possibly)
11. Eastlands
12. Eugene-gaston
13. Ferdinand a
14. Flimston
15. Fredavore
16. Garthelyde
17. Glencarron
18. Glencarron (possibly)
19. Goeland ii
20. Golden dawn
21. Hansi
22. Hirondelle
23. Hmcs athabaskan
24. Hurunui
25. Jutland
26. La p'tite julie 1
27. Le sokalique
28. Lewis luckenbach
29. Lucienne (possibly)
30. Maindy keep
31. Malvina
32. Marie
33. Marsala
34. Merton hall
35. Messicano
36. Norma
37. Pascal andre mickael
38. Philadelphian
39. Polvena (possibly)
40. Risoy (possibly)
41. Sappho
42. Setubal
43. U 103
44. U 441
45. Venborg
46. Victoria ii (probably)
47. Vordingbord (possibly)
48. Westlands
49. Wilfred

 

Name: MESSICANO

Year of registration: 1916

Water depth above wreck: 90 meter

Known since: 1916, last detected: 2021

Details measurements/cartography: 12.2.75 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 30M SE OF 492200N, 052200W. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17). 5.1.78 NOT SHOWN FRENCH 6680 [INT 1708]. H1271/80 9.6.80 NDW SHOWN IN 490000N, 044900W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6680 [1980 EDN]. BR STD. 10.8.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 61MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. BR STD. 25.2.09 SHOWN IN 4859.940N, 0449.090W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 48 59.94 N,4 49.09 W

 

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