Capitaine Edmond Laborie Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Capitaine edmond laborie Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 19.925 N,0 37.629 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.332083
  • Longitude: 0.627150
Wreck Depth 16.9 m
Water Depth 21 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE
Type steam ship
Flag FR
Length 95.4 m
Width 14 m
Draught 6.1
Sonar Length 84
Sonar Width 22.8
Shadow Height 3.85
Orientation 295
Tonnage 3087
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 24, 1949
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 087.8,39.1,000.9,184.0
Original Detection Year 1949
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Aug 6, 2020

Surveying Details

H083/39 22.11.49 SANK IN 531954N, 003748E. (TH LTR DTD 21.11.49). 31.5.79 NO RECORD HELD FOR WK. WK 13.6MTRS SHOWN IN 531954N, 003748E. SEE BELOW. HH090/593/01 20.12.93 WK EXAM'D 28.6.93 IN 531953.9N, 003745.7E [OGB] USING SYLEDIS [3 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 16.5, FOUL AT 16.8MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 17.0 IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS. SCOUR 1.1MTRS DEEP. DCS3 HT 2.3MTRS, LENGTH 80MTRS, BREADTH 15MTRS. BROKEN WRECKAGE LYING 104/284 DEGS. SILTED UP ON SAND SEABED. (OCEONICS (UK) LTD., HI 593). BR STD. 2.12.05 DATA RE-ASSESSED. ENTRY FOR 31.5.79 SHOULD BE IGNORED AS RECORD [8636] IS STILL IN EXISTENCE. SEP 2020/0000180469 6.8.20 EXAM'D 2.3.20 IN 5319.925N, 0037.629E [WGD]. LEAST WC DEPTH 16.90 MTRS IN GENERAL DEPTH 20 MTRS, LENGTH 84 MTRS, WIDTH 22.8 MTRS, HEIGHT 3.9 MTRS, ORIENTATION 295 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 87 MTRS, WIDTH 39 MTRS, HEIGHT 0.9 MTRS, ORIENTATION 184 DEGS. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI1675). AMEND DW 16.9 MTRS IN REVISED POSN.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1923 BY ATEL & CH DE LA SEINE MARIT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ETS ODON DE LUBERSAC. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 149HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BORDEAUZ FOR THE TYNE. IN BALLAST. MINED.

General Comments

BROKEN WRECKAGE, SILTED UP

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 53 19.925 N,0 37.629 E
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FAQ

Where is the CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE wreck located?

The CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE wreck is located at coordinates 53 19.925 N,0 37.629 E.

How deep is the CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE and where exactly is it located?

The CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE lies at a depth of about 16.9 meters and is located at coordinates 53 19.925 N,0 37.629 E.

How deep is the seabed around the CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE?

The seabed around the CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE lies at approximately 21 meters deep.

When did the CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE sink?

The CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE sank on Oct 24, 1949.

When was the wreck of the CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE discovered?

The wreck of the CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE was discovered in 1949.

What country did the CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE belong to?

The CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE belonged to FR.

What cargo was the CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE carrying?

The CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE?

The CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE had a tonnage of 3087 tons.

What type of wreck is the CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE?

The CAPITAINE EDMOND LABORIE is classified as a steam ship.

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