This is the information page about the shipwreck Nirefs (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 3.039 N,4 46.399 W (48.304416666667, -4.8459166666667)

 

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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.

 

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Name: NIREFS (POSSIBLY)

Length 116.7 meter, width: 16 meter, draught: 6.9, tonnage 4080 ton

Cause: built in 1915 by craig, taylor & co., with triple expansion engines of 368nhp. owned at the time of loss by the hellenic co of maritime enterprises. passage new orleans for le harve. mined off ushant. (dods)

Year of registration: 1919

Water depth above wreck: 35 meter

Known since: 1919, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: H1691/19 11.7.19 WK IN 480300N, 044600W. (PARIS NM). BR STD. H6776/27 18.10.27 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 5252 [1927 EDN]. DELETE.

- NM 115/28. 30.6.77 OBSTN IN MEAN DEPTH 28MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76). 16.2.84 STATED AS CANCELLED. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1983). AMENDED TO DEAD. HH353/405/04 2.9.02 WK 34MTRS IN 4803.097N, 0446.303W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 02 32 02). BR STD. SEP 2008/000025333 28.3.08 SHOWN AS WK 34MTRS IN 4803.039N, 0446.399W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7423 [2ND EDN 2008, 1:20,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 48 3.039 N,4 46.399 W

 

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