This is the information page about the shipwreck N-19q, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 43 44.474 N,7 26.918 E (43.763716666667, 7.5105833333333)
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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: N-19Q
Length 19.5 meter, width: 31.7 meter, draught: 6.2, tonnage 10 ton
Cause: catalina type sea-plane 'n-190' hit a wave and sank while landing at monte carlo. (lloyds vol.209).
Year of registration: 1972
Water depth above wreck: 55 meter, Height above seabed: 270 cm
Known since: 1972, last detected: 2017
Details measurements/cartography: 29.8.72 DIVERS LOCATED WK OF SEAPLANE 'N-19Q' 1000MTRS S OF MONTE CARLO. IT LIES UPSIDE DOWN WITH A LARGE TEAR IN THE DEEP HULL. SALVAGE IS INTENDED. (LLOYDS VOL.209). NCA. 2.3.81 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 434400N, 072600E ON FRENCH 6881 [1980 EDN] & FRENCH 6863. BR STD. 13.6.85 AIRCRAFT 'N-19Q' LOCATED IN 434400N, 072600E [EUR] APPROX, IN GEN DEPTH 70MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). NC 149. HH350/350/01 28.11.91 WK PD 49MTRS IN 434425N, 072633.5E. (FRENCH NM 91/42/36). CHART AS WK PA 49MTRS. BR STD. 29.4.92 SHOWN AS WK PA 49MTRS ON FRENCH 6952 [2ND EDN 1992]. NFA. 15.3.95 WK 49MTRS SHOWN IN 434433N, 072658E ON FRENCH 6863 [2ND EDN 1994]. NE 2167. HH356/400/02 22.11.00 NOW WK 49MTRS IN 4344.53N, 0726.98E [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 00/45/12). BR STD. HH100/351/19 3.4.03 EXAMINED BY DIVERS FROM MINEHUNTER "LYRE" IN 1992. FIXED IN 4344.533N, 0726.983E [EUR], USING SYLEDIS, POSN ACCURACY 10MTRS. LEAST DEPTH 49MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 55MTRS. LYING FLAT ON SEABED, UPSIDE DOWN, WELL PRESERVED. HIGHEST POINT IS UNDERCARRIAGE. LYING 270/090DEGS. (RAYMOND JEHEN, FRENCH HO E-MAIL DTD 18.3.03, FRENCH WRECK RECORD 18037012) NCA, POSN CHANGE TOO SMALL TO PLOT. HH356/400/03 14.5.03 WK PD 49MTRS STILL SHOWN IN OLD POSN AS GIVEN IN FRENCH NM 91/42/36 ON FRENCH 6881. QUERIED WITH FRENCH HO, WHO REPLIED THAT CHART 6881 WOULD BE CORRECTED BY NM TO DELETE WK. THE CORRECT POSN FOR THE WK 49MTRS IS 4344.53N, 0726.98 AS PER FRENCH NM 00/45/12. (RAYMOND GUILLOU, FRENCH HO E-MAIL DTD 12.3.03) NCA YET AWAIT FRENCH NM. HH356/400/03 14.5.03 DELETE WK PD 49MTRS IN 4344.42N, 0726.56E. (FRENCH NM 15/38/03) NCA, BA CHARTS CORRECT. [WGD] POSN: 4344.474N, 0726.918E.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: WELL PRESERVED, LYING UPSIDE DOWN
Position: 43 44.474 N,7 26.918 E