This is the information page about the shipwreck Nautilus, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 46 10.98 N,1 32.615 W (46.139016666667, -1.2620333333333)
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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: NAUTILUS
Length 81.7 meter, width: 14 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1599 ton
Cause: vessel, built 1975, owned at the time of loss by rederij m s. passage rochefort for rotterdam. capsized and sank when cargo shifted in high winds. (msd).
Year of registration: 1988
Water depth above wreck: 8 meter
Known since: 1988, last detected: 2018
Details measurements/cartography: H2909/85 29.2.88 SANK 4M FROM LES BALEINES, ILE DE RE. (LL, 4.2.88). WK IN 461100N, 013254W. (DIFRAP 0608/88). NCA YET. H4879/84 29.4.88 DIVING SURVEY ON 9/10.3.88 REVEALED THAT VESSEL IS BROKEN INTO THREE PARTS. (LL, 21.3.88). H4829/87 17.6.88 WK, LEAST DEPTH 4.4MTRS, IN 461103N, 013233W [EUR], MARKED BY S CARD BUOY. (BREST NM 88 18 32).
- NM 2037/88. H4829/87 9.8.88 FISHING AND DIVING PROHIBITED WITHIN 50MTRS OF THIS WK. (BREST NM 88 28 04). HH353/520/02 2.5.96 DELETE S CARD BUOY. (FRENCH NM 96 28 12).
- NM 1505/96. 30.9.04 SHOWN IN 4610.990N, 0132.625W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7404 [INT 1843] [2ND EDN 2002, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 2999. HH353/520/06 12.12.05 ANCHORING AND FISHING PROHIBITED ON WK AT 4610.99N, 0132.62W [WGD]. (FRENCH NM 47/59/05). BR STD. HH353/520/06 12.12.05 FISHING & U/W ACTIVITIES PROHIBITED WITHING 50MTRS OF WK. (FRENCH SD CORRECTION IN EDN 47/05). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 46 10.98 N,1 32.615 W