Champagne Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Champagne Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 15.79 N,2 12.63 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.263167
  • Longitude: -2.210500
Wreck Depth 0.3 m
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHAMPAGNE
Type steam ship
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 27, 1915
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1915
Last Detection Year 2005
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H2811/15 8.7.15 WK, UPPERWORKS VISIBLE, SHOWING 2 RED LTS IN 471545N, 021230W. (PARIS NM 815/15). CHART AS WK [OLD SYMBOL] IN 471545N, 021230W. - NM 577/15. H2613/22 & H2474/19 4.5.22 SHOWN ON FRENCH WK CHART 10104. AMEND TO WK [OLD SYMBOL] (1915), 2 RED LTS, 233DEGS, 3C FROM HEAD OF W JETTY, ST NAZAIRE. - NM 719/22. H2590/23 10.4.23 10.4.23 AMENDED TO ST. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2646 & NE 2989. H1250/1975/31 4.4.31 SHOWN AS ST IN 471548N, 021237W ON FRENCH 4882. NE 2989. 6.1.48 AMENDED TO DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2989. 11.12.50 AMEND TO DW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NC 2985. H7032/54 3.10.57 NOW WK, LEAST DEPTH 0.7MTRS [0.25FMS]. (PARIS NM 57 31 16). - NM 2315/57. H6067/56 16.6.66 SHOWN AS WK 0.5MTRS [1FMS 1FT] ON FRENCH 4882 & FRENCH 4902. NC 3216. 28.8.79 SHOWN AS ST ON FRENCH 6493. NE 2989. 24.3.81 SHOWN AS WK 0FMS 2FT ON NE 2985. 28.9.81 SHOWN AS WK 0.7MTRS IN 471550.2N, 021233.6W ON FRENCH 6493 [1981 EDN]. NC 2989. 25.9.85 PACKET BOAT 'CHAMPAGNE' IN 471550.2N, 021233.6E [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH 0.7MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 1MTR BY E/S. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984/85). 21.12.88 SHOWN IN 471551N, 021233W ON FRENCH 6493 [1988 EDN]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. GEN DEPTH 2MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572026). NCA, POSN CHANGE TOO SMALL. 20.2.96 SHOWN AS WK 0.3MTRS ON FRENCH 6797 [1995 EDN]. BR STD. 18.9.01 SHOWN AS WK 0.3MTRS IN 4715.850N, 0212.550W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6797 [1995 EDN]. SHOWN ON BA 2989 [1997 EDN]. 21.7.06 WGD POSN: 4715.790N, 0212.630W. BA 2989 [INT 1841] [3RD EDN, DEC'05].
Last Amended Date Sep 18, 2001
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 47 15.79 N,2 12.63 W
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FAQ

Where is the CHAMPAGNE wreck located?

The CHAMPAGNE wreck is located at coordinates 47 15.79 N,2 12.63 W.

How deep is the CHAMPAGNE and where exactly is it located?

The CHAMPAGNE lies at a depth of about 0.3 meters and is located at coordinates 47 15.79 N,2 12.63 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CHAMPAGNE?

The seabed around the CHAMPAGNE lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the CHAMPAGNE sink?

The CHAMPAGNE sank on May 27, 1915.

When was the wreck of the CHAMPAGNE discovered?

The wreck of the CHAMPAGNE was discovered in 1915.

What type of wreck is the CHAMPAGNE?

The CHAMPAGNE is classified as a steam ship.

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