This is the information page about the shipwreck Ville rochefort (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 1.987 N,2 33.797 W (47.2497, -2.3546666666667)

 

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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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4. Aube
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6. Botilla russ
7. Cairnstrath
8. Capo lena
9. Carly
10. Chasseur no.107
11. Chatelier
12. Delong pier
13. Eddy m laurence
14. Eglantine
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17. Francois jean
18. Freedom of man
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32. Roi des iles
33. Santiago de bougado
34. Somerset
35. Talisman
36. Teiresias
37. Tenadores
38. Therese et marie (probably)
39. Tintin
40. Ville rochefort (possibly)
41. Waroc'h
42. Watenweg
43. Winslaw

 

Name: VILLE ROCHEFORT (POSSIBLY)

Length 65 meter, width: 7 meter

Cause:

Year of registration: 1981

Water depth above wreck: 24 meter, Height above seabed: 35 cm

Known since: 1981, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H1271/79 23.10.81 SHOWN AS DW IN 470233N, 022841W ON FRENCH 6825 [1981 EDN].

- NM 2701/81. H3464/70 31.8.83 CONSIDERED TO BE WK WITH LEAST DEPTH BETWEEN 20 & 30MTRS. (BREST NM 83 31 24). CHART AS WK USC 20MTRS [11FMS]. BR STD. NAMED VILLE ROCHEF. (FRENCH WK RECORDS). PRESUMABLY AN ABBREVIATION OF VILLE ROCHEFORT. H4879/84 24.7.86 WK NOT LOCATED. (BREST NM 86 25 29). DELETE.

- NM 2670/86. H4879/84 31.10.86 WK, LEAST DEPTH 18MTRS [9FMS 5FT], IN 470202N, 023343W. (BREST NM 86 36 23).

- NM 3426/86. 8.3.89 POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. LEAST DEPTH 18MTRS BY E/S. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572107). 22.3.90 LOCATED IN 470202.8N, 023343W [EUR] USING TRIDENT. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. EXAM'D BY MAGNETOMETER, SONAR & DCS3. LEAST DEPTH 18.3MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 25MTRS BY E/S. LENGTH 65MTRS, BEAM 7MTRS, LYING 035/215DEGS. BROKEN UP ON ROCK SEABED. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1990, NO.14572107). HH353/351/01 15.10.90 SHOWN AS 18.3MTRS ON FRENCH 6825 [1990 EDN]. BR STD. 8.1.91 CHART AS WK 18.3MTRS IN 470202.8N, 023343W [EUR]. NE 3216. 26.3.96 SHOWN AS WK 18MTRS ON FRENCH 7395 [1995 EDN]. BR STD. SEP 2008/000050494 12.6.08 NOW WK 21MTRS. (FRENCH NM 22/9/08).

- NM 3842/08.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 47 1.987 N,2 33.797 W

 

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