This is the information page about the shipwreck Uc 18, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 14.94 N,2 34.08 W (49.465666666667, -2.6346666666667)
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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: UC 18
Length 52.7 meter, width: 5.2 meter, tonnage 511 ton
Cause: sunk by gunfire from british submarine chaser 'lady olive'.
Year of registration: 1917
Water depth above wreck: 52 meter
Known since: 1917, last detected: 2019
Details measurements/cartography: 29.10.75 INS AS USC PA 20FMS. NE 2649. 13.2.80 SHOWN AS NDW PA ON FRENCH 878 [DEC 1979 EDN]. 4.3.80 INS AS USC PA 40MTRS [22FMS] IN 491500N, 023400W. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 49 14.94 N,2 34.08 W