Wreck: Polypheme (Military vessel)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Polypheme, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 43 0.938 N,6 26.013 E (42.993933333333, 6.2785166666667)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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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Shipwreck details

Name: POLYPHEME

Length 55 meter

Cause:

Year of registration: 1960

Water depth above wreck: 3 meter, Height above seabed: 65 cm

Known since: 1960, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H1318/60 23.3.60 WK IN 430056N, 062606E, MARKED BY R & W BUOY. (PARIS NM 60/07/18). NCA. 24.8.76 R & W BUOY SHOWN IN 430100N, 062607E ON FRENCH 6615 [1975 EDN]. NCA. H4878/84 14.4.86 ST IN 430059N, 062604E. (BREST NM 86/10/29). NC 2165. 25.3.93 SHOWN AS STF IN 430059N, 062604E [EUR] ON FRENCH 7282 [1992 EDN]. NE 2165. 20.9.06 SHOWN AS STF IN 4300.938N, 0626.013E [WGD], JOINED TO COAST BY JETTY, MARKED BY R CAN BUOY, RECTANGULAR TOPMARK CLOSE SW, ON FRENCH 7282 [2ND EDN 2004, 1:25000, LARGEST SCALE], & AS ST WITH BUOY, ON FRENCH 6615 [2ND EDN 2004, 1:25000, LRGEST SCALE]. NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7407 [2005 EDN, 1:50,000, 2ND SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2120.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 43 0.938 N,6 26.013 E

 

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