This is the information page about the shipwreck Virginie, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 56.328 N,0 56.461 E (49.9388, 0.9410167)
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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: VIRGINIE
Year of registration: 1989
Water depth above wreck: 11 meter
Known since: 1989, last detected: 2006
Details measurements/cartography: HH351/351/01 8.8.89 HH351/351/01 8.8.89 HULL OF A FV SANK IN 495623N, 005632.5E, CLOSE TO 'ROCHES D'AILLY' BUOY. (CHERBOURG AVIS AUX NAV 109/89). NCA YET. HH351/351/01 21.11.89 HH351/351/01 21.11.89 ABOVE DETAILS REPEATED. COVERED WITH LESS THAN 20MTRS. POSN DOUBTFUL. (BREST 89 43 28). INS AS DW PD IN 495623N, 005632.5E.
- NM 3632/89. 15.2.93 15.2.93 NOT CHARTED, PLOTS WITHIN FOUL AREA [SEE WK RECORD 59292]. NE 2147. POSN AMENDED TO 495612N, 005634E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). 5.4.01 5.4.01 NOW CHARTED AS DW PD IN 4956.383N, 0056.542E. NE 2147 [1996 EDN]. PLOTS WITHIN FOUL AREA [SEE WK RECORD 59292]. 6.4.06 6.4.06 DWPA SHOWN IN 4956.328N, 0056.461E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7417 [EDN 2 DTD 2006, 1:50,000]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 49 56.328 N,0 56.461 E