This is the information page about the shipwreck Name nicht bekannt, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 47.337 N,5 32.859 W (50.083916666667, -5.4343333333333)
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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: Name nicht bekannt
Year of registration: 1997
Water depth above wreck: 84 meter
Known since: 1997
Details measurements/cartography: HH232/400/02 21.3.97 HH232/400/02 21.3.97 TWO CONTAINERS SUNK IN 494718N, 053248W [OGB]. UNDER TOW OF ?M TUG 'FAR MINARA' AFTER LOSS FROM FROM MV 'TOKYO BAY'. TOTAL OF 62 CONTAINERS LOST. 59 SANK OF WHICH 10 WERE EMPTY. (COASTGUARD MARINE POLLUTION CONTROL UNIT, 21.2.97). MAY HAVE MOVED PRIOR TO SINKING. SEE [22733] & [22735]. FOR FILING ONLY. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: SEE ALSO [22733] & [22735]
Position: 49 47.337 N,5 32.859 W