This is the information page about the shipwreck Union, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 1.386 N,4 45.577 W (48.304416666667, -4.8459166666667)

 

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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.

 

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Name: UNION

Year of registration: 1922

Water depth above wreck: 22 meter

Known since: 1922, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: H7809/22 29.11.22 DW (1922) IN 480124N, 044513W, OR 174DEGS, 1.0M FROM LA VIELLE LTHO. (PARIS NM 1639/22).

- NM 327/23. H6457/23 19.9.23 SHOWN AS WK 17MTRS IN 480116N, 044534W, OR 186.75DEGS, 1.17M FROM LA VIELLE LTHO ON FRENCH 5252.

- NM 1717/23. 29.6.77 WK 17MTRS IN 480122N, 044530W. NAMED. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1976, NO.14584169). 5.5.88 WK 17MTRS IN 480122.5N, 044530W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 500MTRS. GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. POSSIBLY A GERMAN 4 MASTED BARQUE. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14584169). 13.3.89 SHOWN AS WK PA 17MTRS ON FRENCH 7147 [1988 EDN]. NCA. 20.5.96 SHOWN AS WK PA 17MTRS ON FRENCH 7148 [1991 EDN]. NE 2351. 17.5.00 SHOWN AS WK PD 17MTRS ON FRENCH 7423 [1999 EDN, LARGEST SCALE 1:20,000] & FRENCH 7148 [1998 EDN]. NC 2819. 22.11.08 SHOWN IN 4801.319N, 0445.585W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7423 [2ND EDN 2008, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 2348.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: LARGE CARGO VESSEL

Position: 48 1.386 N,4 45.577 W

 

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