This is the information page about the shipwreck Walter d'are, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 48 45.694 N,2 2.003 W (48.516666666667, -14.833333333333)

 

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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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30. Pap 2
31. Pap 3
32. Prisci-va
33. Ro 21
34. Sarcelle
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36. Skeldon
37. Solveg
38. Sonia nancy
39. Sultan star
40. Timac
41. Walter d'are
42. Windsorwood

 

Name: WALTER D'ARE

Length 60 meter

Cause: sunk by canadian mtb.

Year of registration: 1986

Water depth above wreck: 27 meter, Height above seabed: 45 cm

Known since: 1986, last detected: 2019

Details measurements/cartography: H2302/84 3.11.86 WK, COVERED BY ABOUT 20MTRS OF WATER, LOCATED IN 484606N, 020004W [EUR]. DANGEROUS TO VESSELS ANCHORING OR FISHING. FURTHER EXAMINATION IN HAND. (DIFRAP 4105/86 & BREST TELEX DTD 14.10.86). NCA YET. H1270/81 10.4.87 WK 20MTRS IN 484601N, 020204W [EUR]. GEN DEPTH 27MTRS. LOCATED BY DIVERS. LENGTH 50-70MTRS. STANDS 7MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (FR WK RECORDS, NO.14582061). CHART AS WK PA 20MTRS. BR STD. H2302/84 21.8.87 REFERRED TO AS A DANGEROUS WRECK. (FR NM 87 30 14(T)). NCA YET. HH351/353/01 9.5.89 REFERRED TO AS ABOVE FR NM. (BREST NM 89 15 18). AMENDED TO DW.

- NM 1534/89. 17.3.94 SHOWN AS WK PD 20MTRS ON FR 7155 [1993 EDN, CORR TO FR NM 531/94]. AMENDED TO WK PD 20MTRS. BR STD. HH351/560/02 10.11.94 WK, COVERED BY LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 484604N, 020158W [EUR]. (FR NM 94 43 28). AMENDED TO DW.

- NM 4078/94. 12.2.99 WK 17.4MTRS IN 4845.754N, 0201.913W [EUR]. (FR WK RECORDS 1998). BR STD. 30.4.01 LIES ON STBD SIDE IN TWO PARTS WITH 5MTRS BEWEEN. FWD PART LIES E/W, AFTER PART LIES 045/225 DEGS. OVERALL LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 8MTRS. DEBRIS PRESENT. (FR WK RECORDS 2000). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: IN TWO PARTS, 5MTRS BETWEEN PARTS

Position: 48 45.694 N,2 2.003 W

 

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