This is the information page about the shipwreck U 441, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 2.94 N,4 48.09 W (48.821616666667, -4.5446833333333)
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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: U 441
Length 67.1 meter, width: 6.1 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 871 ton
Cause: sunk by raf flying boat. (304 polish squadron).
Year of registration: 1944
Water depth above wreck: 93 meter
Known since: 1944, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: SUNK IN 490300N, 044800W. (304 POLISH SQUADRON). 5.1.78 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6680 [INT 1708]. H1271/80 13.6.80 NDW SHOWN IN 490300N, 044800W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6680 [1980 EDN]. BR STD. 10.8.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 80MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN] & IN FRENCH WK RECORDS NO.14594035. BR STD. 25.2.09 SHOWN IN 4902.940N, 0448.090W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 49 2.94 N,4 48.09 W