This is the information page about the shipwreck Morning star, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 43.532 N,5 41.56 W (50.86135, -5.6326666666667)
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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: MORNING STAR
Length 5.5 meter
Cause: blown off course by strong winds while fishing out of baltimore. two crew rescued and vessel taken in tow by mv piquence, but later abandoned in sinking condition. (lands end cg mrsc).
Year of registration: 1980
Water depth above wreck: 77 meter
Known since: 1980
Details measurements/cartography: H4557/79 11.8.80 H4557/79 11.8.80 ABANDONED IN POSN 293DEGS 27M FROM TREVOSE HD. (LANDSEND CG SIG DTD 18.7.80). GIVES POSN APPROX 504330N, 054130W. - NCA - POSN DOUBTFUL. - FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 43.532 N,5 41.56 W