This is the information page about the shipwreck Motorola, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 48 N,11 48 W (49.8, -11.8)
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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: MOTOROLA
Length 11.6 meter
Cause: 11.6.80 sunk during transatlantic single handed race. skipper rescued. (ll, 11.6.80).
Year of registration: 1980
Water depth above wreck: 1100 meter
Known since: 1980
Details measurements/cartography: H1279/80 18.6.80 H1279/80 18.6.80 SURVIVOR LIFTED FROM 494800N,114800W. (LL, 11.6.80). NCA. POSN TOO VAGUE TO CHART.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 49 48 N,11 48 W