This is the information page about the shipwreck Saint camille, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 4.425 N,2 21.751 E (51.1325, 2.5103667)
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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: SAINT CAMILLE
Length 94.5 meter, width: 14 meter, draught: 7.3, tonnage 3274 ton
Cause: Built in 1920 by w grey & co. owned at time of loss by soc navale de l'ouest. triple expansion engine of 414nnp. mined off dunkirk while on passage from cherbourg. (dods; lloyds war losses).
Year of registration: 1947
Water depth above wreck: 4 meter
Known since: 1947, last detected: 2020
Details measurements/cartography: H5972/47 11.9.47 ST PA IN 510429N, 022156E. (PARIS NM 31/3029/47).
- NM 2419/47. H6740/48 10.12.48 SHOWN 001DEG, 1.48M FROM DUNKIRK MAIN LT [510300N, 022155E] ON FR 5487. GIVES POSN 510428N, 022154E.
- NM 2619/48. H3221/65 28.7.66 CHARTED AS ST DRIES 1FT IN 510429N, 022149E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). LC 1352. 22.10.81 SHOWN AS ST, DRIES 0.3MTR, IN 510427N, 022148E [EUR] ON FR 6500 [1981 EDN]. 10.11.88 ST DRIES 0.3MTR, IN 510428.5N, 022150E [EUR]. EXAMINED 1961. (FR WK NO 21612069 & FR 7057 [1987 EDN]. NE 1350. HH351/410/02 11.11.93 S CARD BUOY, Q(6)+LFL.15S, LAID CLOSE SSE OF WK. (BREST NM 36 29 93). 16.10.96 SHOWN AS DW [MLS] ON BELGIUM 102 REPROMAT [MAY'96]. NC 1873. [WGD] POSN: 5104.425N, 0221.751E. SEP 2015/000224397 06.11.15 SHOWN AS ST DRIES 0.3MTRS IN 5104.425N, 0221.751E[WGD] ON FRENCH 7057. [ED4 01.01.15]. AMEND TO ST DRIES 0.3MTRS.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 51 4.425 N,2 21.751 E