This is the information page about the shipwreck Name nicht bekannt, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 18.548 N,0 16.929 W (49.3091333, -0.28215)

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.

Name: Name nicht bekannt

Length 120 meter

Cause: Presumed to have been sunk, or scuttled, during operation overlord in 1944. scuttled to make part of artificial breakwater. (french wk records).

Year of registration: 1984

Water depth above wreck: 4 meter, Height above seabed: 57 cm

Known since: 1984, last detected: 2021

Details measurements/cartography: H3898/82 1.10.84 DW IN 491839N, 001647W. 120MTRS LONG, LYING NE/SW. (BREST NM 84 34 22). CHART AS DW IN 491839N, 001647W. R/P. 22.6.90 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6927 [1985 EDN]. UNKNOWN IN 491837.8N, 001646.6W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS. LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN IN GEN DEPTH 4MTRS. ORIGINAL DIMENSIONS: LENGTH 120MTRS. ORIENTATION 237/057DEGS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS, NO.14590516). COVERED BY EXTENDED DANGER LINE OF WKS CLOSE E ON NC 2613. HH351/352/01 16.8.90 WK 0.9MTRS IN 491836.8N, 001651W [EUR]. (BREST NM 90 23 21). BR STD. 5.2.13 [WGD] POSN; 4918.548N, 0016.929W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 18.548 N,0 16.929 W

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