This is the information page about the shipwreck St fagan, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 4.247 N,2 24.388 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: ST FAGAN
Length 41.1 meter, width: 8.8 meter, draught: 4.6, tonnage 820 ton
Cause: Built in 1919 by lytham shipbulders. target towing 1920. sunk by german aircraft during the evacuation of dunkirk. (ww2sl & srn). struck a mine. (the little ships of dunkirk).
Year of registration: 1945
Water depth above wreck: 18 meter, Height above seabed: 0 cm
Known since: 1945, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: H2420/45 11.6.45 ST SHOWN IN 510417N, 022428E ON GERMAN CHART.
- NM 1599/45. H603/47 28.3.47 WK NO LONGER SHOWS. (PARIS NM 4992/46). AMEND DW.
- NM 818/47. H6740/48 10.12.48 WK 8MTRS SHOWN IN 510419N, 022428E ON FR 5487.
- NM 2619/48. H7304/53 4.12.53 WK 8.5MTRS. (PARIS NM 53 43 23). - FNM 129/53 & NM 2830/53. H3221/65 12.1.70 SHOWN AS WK 6.2MTRS ON FR 6500. NE 323. H3221/65 21.1.72 NOW SW 6.2MTRS. (PARIS NM 71 50 17). NE 323. 28.3.78 SHOWN AS WK 8.5MTRS IN 510418N, 022428E ON FR 6500. NC 1350. H1271/80 22.10.81 SHOWN AS WK 8.5MTRS IN 510418N, 022427E [EUR] ON FR 6500 [4TH EDN, 1981]. BR STD. 16.8.85 WK OF A TUG EXAM'D IN 510418N, 022428E [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 8.5MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. 35MTRS LONG. LYING N/S, BROKEN IN TWO. (ANNALES HYDROGRAPHIQUES, 1983). HH100/351/02 6.4.90 IDENTIFIED BY BELL AS WK OF 'ST FAGANS'. LIES BROKEN IN TWO. (J COULON, 14.3.90). 16.10.96 SHOWN AS WK 8.8MTRS [MLS] ON BELGIUM REPROMAT [MAY'96]. NC 1873. [WGD] POSN: 5104.247N, 0224.388E. SEP 2016/000076595 20.9.16 SHOWN AS WKS 14.1MTRS IN 5104.252N, 0224.391E [WGD] ON FR474240 & FRENCH 7424. [ED 3, 2016]. AMEND TO WKS 14.1MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: UK NM 419/20. BROKEN IN TWO
Position: 51 4.247 N,2 24.388 E