This is the information page about the shipwreck Ro 21, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 40.42 N,2 5.77 W (48.516666666667, -14.833333333333)
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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: RO 21
Length 93.4 meter, width: 13.3 meter
Cause: ex dutch vessel 'issel'. grounded on les courtis. (french wk records).
Year of registration: 1977
Water depth above wreck: 4 meter
Known since: 1977, last detected: 2018
Details measurements/cartography: 21.9.77 ST IN 484029N, 020543W [EUR]. NAME GIVEN. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1976). 18.8.87 SHOWN ON FRENCH 5645 & FRENCH 844 [1979 EDN'S]. ALSO LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984. 15.11.91 SHOWN AS ST PD ON FRENCH 7130 [1991 EDN]. NCA. 10.2.97 ST DRIES 2.1MTRS IN 484029N, 020541.5W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1997). BR STD. 23.12.97 SHOWN AS ST, DRYING HEIGHT NOT SHOWN AS ADJACENT ROCKS DRY 9.8MTRS, ON FRENCH 7130 [1997 EDN]. NC 2700. 10.2.98 PIECES OF PLATING SPREAD OVER BASE OF LES COURTIS ROCKS. WK IS OBVIOUSLY VERY OLD, THE PLATES ARE LOOSE AND INDEFINABLE. THE TOP EDGE IS A PLATE FORMING THE BOW. VESSEL IS EASILY SEEN AT LW. INVESTIGATED 26.6.96. DRIES 2.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 8MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1998). CHART AS ST. NC 2700. 26.1.99 ST DRIES 2.1MTRS IN 4840.479N, 0205.689W [EUR] USING DGPS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). BR STD. 20.11.02 SHOWN IN 4840.420N, 0205.770W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7130 [INT 1754] [3RD EDN 2002]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 48 40.42 N,2 5.77 W