Chasseur No.107 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Chasseur no.107 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 6.932 N,2 22.427 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.115533
  • Longitude: -2.373783
Wreck Depth 17.4 m
Water Depth 19 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name CHASSEUR NO.107
Type submarine/hunter chaser
Flag FR
Length 43.3 m
Width 5.2 m
Draught 2.4
Orientation 128
Tonnage 128
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 12, 1940
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Aug 30, 2019

Surveying Details

17.2.77 SHOWN WK 15MTRS (8FMS) IN 470653N, 022302W ON FRENCH 4902 [1976 EDN]. NE 2646. H2770/69 17.12.80 TO BE EXPUNGED. (BREST NM 80 48 36). DELETE. - NM 44/81. H4879/84 21.2.86 DW PA IN 470657N, 022220W. (BREST NM 86 03 13). - NM 729/86. H4879/84 24.7.86 NOW WK 17.5MTRS (9FMS 2FT) IN 470700N, 022223W. (BREST NM 86 25 29). - NM 2670/86. HH353/351/01 7.3.89 FRENCH SUBMARINE CHASER 'CHASSEUR NO.107' IN 470659.5N, 022220.8W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. LEAST DEPTH 17.1MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 20MTRS BY V/S. EXAM'D BY SONAR & MAGNETOMETER. WK IN THREE DISTINCT PIECES, LYING 308DEGS OVER 150MTRS. SINKING DATE GIVEN AS 19.4.1940. 128TONS DISPLACEMENT, LENGTH 43.3MTRS, BEAM 5.3MTRS, DRAUGHT 2.5MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572073). AMEND TO WK 17.1MTRS IN 470659.5N, 022220.8W [EUR]. BR STD. 26.3.96 SHOWN AS WK 16.8MTRS ON FRENCH 7395 [1995 EDN]. BR STD. SEP 2010/000013609 19.2.10 SHOWN AS WKS 17.4MTRS ON FRENCH 7394 [2ND EDN' 09]. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH SS SCHELSPRA.

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FAQ

Where is the CHASSEUR NO.107 wreck located?

The CHASSEUR NO.107 wreck is located at coordinates 47 6.932 N,2 22.427 W.

How deep is the CHASSEUR NO.107 and where exactly is it located?

The CHASSEUR NO.107 lies at a depth of about 17.4 meters and is located at coordinates 47 6.932 N,2 22.427 W.

How deep is the seabed around the CHASSEUR NO.107?

The seabed around the CHASSEUR NO.107 lies at approximately 19 meters deep.

When did the CHASSEUR NO.107 sink?

The CHASSEUR NO.107 sank on Apr 12, 1940.

When was the wreck of the CHASSEUR NO.107 discovered?

The wreck of the CHASSEUR NO.107 was discovered in 1976.

What country did the CHASSEUR NO.107 belong to?

The CHASSEUR NO.107 belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the CHASSEUR NO.107?

The CHASSEUR NO.107 had a tonnage of 128 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHASSEUR NO.107?

The CHASSEUR NO.107 is classified as a submarine/hunter chaser.

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