This is the information page about the shipwreck Sopot, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 14.449 N,5 17.194 W (48.399083333333, -5.3334666666667)
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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: SOPOT
Length 99.4 meter, width: 14 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1981 ton
Load: foodstuffs: solid,natural fibres and materials in general: unprocessed and products
Cause: vessel, built 1966, owned at time of loss by polish shipping assoc. [polski towarzystwo okretowe s.a]. abandoned & sank when she listed after cargo shifted in very bad weather about 14m ssw of ushant. (msd).
Year of registration: 1986
Water depth above wreck: 106 meter
Known since: 1986, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: H3774/81 19.9.86 SANK 205DEGS, 14.6M FROM CREAC'H. (LL, 27.8.86). PLOTS IN 481417N, 051706W [EUR]. NCA YET. H4270/85 24.11.86 WK USC PA 74MTRS [40FMS] IN 481430N, 051706W. (BREST NM 86 41 34). BR STD. HH353/350/01 30.3.90 WK, LEAST DEPTH 91.3MTRS, IN 481429.8N, 051706.6W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. GEN DEPTH 106MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14585173). AMEND TO WK 91MTRS IN 481430N, 051706W. BR STD. SEP 2009000084718 28.1.10 SHOWN IN 4814.449N, 0517.194W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7066 [INT 1800] [3RD EDN 2006 CORRECT TO 25-37-09, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 48 14.449 N,5 17.194 W