Wreck: Quebec (Steam ship)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Quebec, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 45 37.001 N,1 6.767 W (45.5484, -1.0411333333333)


 

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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: QUEBEC

Length 105.2 meter, width: 13.4 meter, draught: 7.3, tonnage 3346 ton

Cause: vessel, built 1896 by r napier & sons. owned at time of loss by cie generale transatlantique. struck a mine & sank in the bay of biscay. (dods). sank while on passage san juan, pr, to bordeaux. (ll ww1).

Year of registration: 1917

Water depth above wreck: 10 meter

Known since: 1917, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H1014/17 10.3.17 WK PA (1917) IN 453658N, 010648W APPROX, MARKED BY G LT BUOY, F, CLOSE NE. (PARIS NM).

- NM 287/17. H1302/19 4.1.19 WK IN 453706N, 010642W MARKED BY G LT BUOY, F, 120MTRS NE. (PARIS NM).

- NM 658/19. H4836/21 8.8.21 REMOVAL OF WK IN PROGRESS. (PARIS NM 51 1248 21). H2967/22 18.5.22 AMENDED TO DW PA (1917) WITH BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H3351/25 27.11.25 NOW CHARTED AS DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2910. H5131/28 29.8.29 LT BUOY NO LONGER CHARTED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. SHOWN AS WK 10MTRS MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, F, CLOSE N ON FRENCH 5490. H7203/51 19.11.52 SHOWN AS WK 10MTRS [5FMS 3FT], NO BUOY, ON FRENCH 164. H2770/69 22.1.76 SHOWN AS WK 9MTRS [4FMS 5FT] IN 453703N, 010636W ON FRENCH 6338 [1975 EDN].

- NM 254/76. 1.11.83 SHOWN IN 453704N, 010643W ON FRENCH 6336 [1983 EDN]. SS 'QUEBEC' IN 453704N, 010642W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 9MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 12MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1983). NC 2910. 30.10.86 SHOWN IN 453703.6N, 010641.6W ON FRENCH 7028 [1985 EDN]. NE 2910. 13.3.90 CONFIRMATION OF ABOVE. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1988, NO.14551083). HH353/540/05 19.9.02 NOW WK 7.2MTRS IN 4537.0N, 0106.6W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 02 35 11).

- NM 4861/02. 9.1.03 SHOWN IN 4537.000N, 0106.770W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7425 [INT 1849] [2002 EDN, 1:25,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 3058. 27.2.06 SHOWN IN 4537.001N, 0106.767W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7425 [INT 1849] [2ND EDN 2005, 1:25,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 3058.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 45 37.001 N,1 6.767 W

 

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