This is the information page about the shipwreck War patrol, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 47 47.943 N,4 25.084 W (47.499, -4.5013333333333)

 

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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: WAR PATROL

Length 76.5 meter, width: 13.4 meter, draught: 5.5, tonnage 1884 ton

Cause: built 1917 by the detroit shipbuilding co. owned at the time of loss by the shipping controller [j chambers & co]. struck a mine & sank 1m w of penmarch with the loss of 13 lives. (dods).

Year of registration: 1919

Water depth above wreck: 60 meter

Known since: 1919, last detected: 2020

Details measurements/cartography: H1691/19 11.7.19 NDW PA IN 474800N, 042500W. (PARIS NM). BR STD. H4737/63 19.12.63 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6377. BR STD. 16.5.79 SHOWN AS NDW IN 474800N, 042500W ON FRENCH 6791 [1979 EDN]. NE 2351. 23.5.84 NDW PA IN 474802N, 042453W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984). NE 2351. 20.1.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 28MTRS ON FRENCH 6989 [1986 EDN]. NC 2643. 16.5.88 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 28MTRS ON FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. NCA. H1271/88 17.5.88 WK USC 28MTRS IN 474800N, 042500W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M. GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14574023). 7.2.89 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 28MTRS ON FRENCH 7146 & FRENCH 7147 [1988 EDN'S]. 18.5.00 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 28MTRS ON FRENCH 7146 [1993 EDN]. NC 2819. 29.10.09 SHOWN IN 4747.943N, 0425.084W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6645 [2ND EDN 2009, 1:15,000, LARGEST SCALE] & FRENCH 7147 [2ND EDN 2008, 1:50,000, ADOPTION]. NE 2819.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 47 47.943 N,4 25.084 W

 

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