This is the information page about the shipwreck Pourquoi pas, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 43.698 N,4 19.669 W (47.499, -4.5013333333333)

 

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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: POURQUOI PAS

Year of registration: 1998

Water depth above wreck: 75 meter

Known since: 1998, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: HH353/430/02 4.3.98 FV 'POURQUOI PAS' SUNK IN 474345N, 0419360W. (FRENCH TNM 98 03 03). NCA. HH353/430/02 4.3.98 NDW IN 474345N, 041936W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 98 07 07). BR STD. HH353/430/03 23.12.98 WK USC 53MTRS IN 4743.700N, 0419.600W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 98 49 16). BR STD. 22.6.04 SHOWN IN 4743.750N, 0419.580W [EUR] ON FRENCH 7146 [1993 EDN CORRECT TO NM 46/04/03, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD. 2009/000013306 17.3.09 WK USC PD 53MTRS SHOWN IN 4743.698N, 0419.669W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7146 [3RD EDN 2009, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 47 43.698 N,4 19.669 W

 

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