This is the information page about the shipwreck Surcouf, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 34.94 N,4 56.09 W (48.304416666667, -4.8459166666667)
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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: SURCOUF
Year of registration: 1919
Water depth above wreck: 89 meter
Known since: 1919, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: H1690/19 11.7.19 SHOWN AS NDW PA IN 483500N, 045600W ON FRENCH 10103. INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. BR STD. H1291/28 27.8.28 AMEND TO NDW PA (1917). BR STD. 24.8.77 SCHOONER 'SURCOUF' IN APPROX 483500N, 045600W [EUR]. GEN DEPTH 90MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1976). 9.9.77 SHOWN AS NDW ON FRENCH 6680. 20.11.78 SHOWN AS NDW PD ON FRENCH 6031. 6.4.82 SHOWN AS NDW ON NE'S 2643 & 2644. 4.11.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 71MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. NC 2644. 29.3.90 FRENCH SCHOONER 'SURCOUF' IN 483500N, 045600W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. WK USC 71MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 89MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14584045). INS AS WK PA 71MTRS. BR STD. 5.3.98 RECORDS NOTED AS 'LIMITED DIFFUSION'. AMENDED TO CINC. 21.1.05 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 71MTRS IN 4834.940N, 0456.090W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7149 [3RD EDN 2003, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2356.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 48 34.94 N,4 56.09 W