This is the information page about the shipwreck Pavon, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 50 59.997 N,1 58.973 E (51.0898333, 1.7715833)
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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: PAVON
Length 120.1 meter, width: 15.8 meter, draught: 6.7, tonnage 4128 ton
Cause: Sunk by aerial bombardment. (fr wk records 1987). sunk by enemy aircraft near calais. (ll ww1).
Year of registration: 1940
Water depth above wreck: -2 meter
Known since: 1940, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: H03856/43 28.12.43 H03856/43 28.12.43 ST IN 510003N, 015905E. (AUTHORITY UNKNOWN). - FNM 2766/43. 20.5.55 20.5.55 SHOWN ON FR 5094. 14.6.88 14.6.88 SHOWN AS ST IN 510003.5N, 015903E [EUR] ON FR 6651 [1988 EDN] & IN FR WK RECORDS 1987 NO.21611042. CHART AS ST IN 505958N, 015905E [OGB]. NC 323.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 50 59.997 N,1 58.973 E