This is the information page about the shipwreck Somerset, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 46 57.584 N,2 21.997 W (47.012866666667, -2.2137833333333)

 

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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.

 

1. Antonios strathatos
2. Aristo
3. Asie
4. Aube
5. Bixio
6. Bordelaise (possibly)
7. Botilla russ
8. Breton
9. Cairnstrath
10. Capo lena
11. Carly
12. Champagne
13. Chasseur no.107
14. Chatelier
15. Delong pier
16. Eddy m laurence
17. Erna oldendorff
18. Euler
19. Eurofeld
20. Giglio
21. Ibis
22. Insoes
23. Kromak
24. Lancastria
25. Magali
26. Marne
27. Marseille
28. Martha
29. Naalso
30. Norhaug
31. Odin
32. P'tit yann
33. Phoenix
34. Princess irene
35. Reaumur
36. Refouleur 1
37. Roi des iles
38. Santiago de bougado
39. Somerset
40. Talisman
41. Teiresias
42. Tenadores
43. Therese et marie (probably)
44. Thor & verpostenboot 621
45. Tintin
46. Ville rochefort (possibly)
47. Waroc'h
48. Watenweg
49. Winslaw
50. Wycliff

 

Name: SOMERSET

Year of registration: 1949

Water depth above wreck: 0 meter

Known since: 1949, last detected: 2016

Details measurements/cartography: H6131/49 24.10.49 DW IN 465748N, 022300W MARKED BY G CON BUOY CLOSE W. (FRENCH NM 36 013 49). BR STD. H6131/49 1.8.61 DELETE. (FRENCH NM 61 15 22).

- NM 1145/61. 24.7.75 SHOWN AS ST IN 465738N, 022225W MARKED BY BW BUOY CLOSE NW ON FRENCH 5164. NE 2647. 25.3.80 SHOWN IN 465738N, 022127.5W [EUR] ON FRENCH CHARTS. AMEND POSN. BR STD. 9.3.89 NAME & TYPE GIVEN. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS. DRIES 4.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 1MTR. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987). 27.3.96 SHOWN AS ST PA, DRIES 5.1MTRS, ON FRENCH 7394 [1995 EDN]. BR STD. HH353/510/04 12.4.99 ST PA NOW DRIES 2.3MTRS. (FRENCH NM 99 12 19). BR STD. SEP 2016/00133264 22.8.16 SHOWN AS ST WK(PA) IN 4657.584N, 0221.997W ON FRENCH 7394. [EDN 3, COR TO 23.5.16]. MOVE TO REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 46 57.584 N,2 21.997 W

 

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