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Lost anchor and chain shackle north of Cherbourg - avoid area

ActiveReceived 27 Feb 2025, 09:27 UTC

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Area: COTENTIN Locality: NORTH CHERBOURG SUBSURFACE_MOORING Loss of an anchor and a shackle of chain in position 49-43.31N 001-38.51W Fishing, trawling, dredging, anchoring and diving prohibited in this area

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A subsurface mooring (loss of an anchor and a chain shackle) reported north of Cherbourg in the Cotentin area at 49-43.31N 001-38.51W. The warning prohibits fishing, trawling, dredging, anchoring and diving in the area. No dates or safety radius are given.

Type: Wreck / obstruction · severity moderate
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Location: Cotentin, north Cherbourg
Hazards: subsurface mooring (lost anchor and chain shackle)

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