This is the information page about the shipwreck Welsh princess, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 7.943 N,4 22.086 W (48.915666666667, -4.3681666666667)
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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: WELSH PRINCESS
Year of registration: 1989
Water depth above wreck: 90 meter
Known since: 1989, last detected: 2021
Details measurements/cartography: HH226/350/01 10.8.89 REPORTED ON FIRE IN 490800N, 042200W. SANK, COMPLETELY BURNT OUT, IN 90MTRS. (LL, 1 & 3.8.89). NCA. HH351/353/01 28.11.89 WK, COVERED WITH MORE THAN 20MTRS, IN 490800N, 042200W APPROX. (BREST NM 89 42 17). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD. 22.11.94 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7311 [1994 EDN], COVERED BY WK NO [22905]. NCA. 15.1.01 DATA RE-ASSESSED. NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 7311 [1994 EDN, 1:345,000]. AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2008/000048875 22.10.08 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 20MTRS ON FRENCH 7076 [2008 EDN, 1:345,000]. AMEND TO LIVE. BR STD. 24.2.09 SHOWN AS NDW PD IN 4907.940N, 0422.090W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. INS AS NDW PD AS FRENCH 6680 WILL NOT BE UPDATED UNTIL 2011. NC 2647. 8.9.09 WK USC PD 20MTRS SHOWN IN 4907.92N, 0422.09W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6930 [2ND EDN '09 1:150,000, ADOPTION]. NC 2648. SEP 2015/000152363 26.8.15 SHOWN AS WK(PD) USC 20MTRS IN 4907.943N, 0422.086W [WGD] ON FR369300 [EDN 3.0, DTD 22.6.15]. MOVE TO REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Position: 49 7.943 N,4 22.086 W