This is the information page about the shipwreck T-27, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 40.446 N,4 23.175 W (48.915666666667, -4.3681666666667)

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.

Name: T-27

Length 95.4 meter, width: 9.4 meter, draught: 2.7, tonnage 1100 ton

Cause: vessel, built 1942, was in company of another destroyer when engaged by canadian destroyers 'athabaskan' & 'haida' nw of brest. during the battle that followed the 't-27' was driven ashore on fire. later destroyed by british aircraft. the 'athabaskan' was sunk by gunfire & torpedoes. (dods).

Year of registration: 1976

Water depth above wreck: 1 meter

Known since: 1976, last detected: 2009

Details measurements/cartography: 24.8.77 DESTROYER 'T-27' IN APPROX 484030N, 042306W [EUR]. GEN DEPTH 10MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76). 21.11.78 SHOWN AS DW IN 484030N, 042315W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6680. NE'S 2643 & 2644. 2.1.86 NOW CHARTED AS DW PA. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 3668. 28.4.92 SHOWN AS DW PD IN 484030N, 042306W ON FRENCH 7150 [CORRECT TO 1.9.92]. POSN ACCURACY 1M. (FRENCH WK RECORDS, NO.14584040). NE 3668. 30.4.09 SHOWN AS DW IN 4840.446N, 0423.175W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7150 [2ND EDN 2008, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION) NC 2025.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 48 40.446 N,4 23.175 W

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