Commandant Baratier (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Commandant baratier (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 59.036 N,5 30.06 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.983933
  • Longitude: -5.501000
Wreck Depth 28 m
Water Depth 54 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY)
Type sailing vessel
Flag FR
Length 39.3 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 324
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo timber
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 19, 1918
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details H95/39 & H03526/44 8.2.41 SUNK IN 495900N, 053000W. (WESTERN APPS, 8.2.41, PLYMOUTH LIST, 15.11.44). H113/45 25.3.45 POSSIBLE WK IN 495900N, 053000W. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 25.3.45). H113/45 4.7.45 WK IN 495900N, 053000W. (PLYMOUTH LIST, 4.7.45). 24.10.57 CHART AS NDW IN 495900N, 053000W. R/S. 6.6.75 AMENDED TO USC 28MTRS. NE 777. H2590/76 22.3.76 NOT FOUND DURING SIDESCAN SWEEP. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75). DELETED. NE 777. SEP 2016/000091765 27.10.16 NOT LOCATED IN M/B SURVEY. (MMT, HI 1500). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 27, 2016

Circumstances of loss

CAPTURED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE. (WW1SL). SUNK BY SUBMARINE 8M S OF PENZANCE WHILST EN ROUTE FROM LA ROCHELLE TO CARDIFF. (LL WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 59.036 N,5 30.06 W.

How deep is the COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 28 meters and is located at coordinates 49 59.036 N,5 30.06 W.

How deep is the seabed around the COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 54 meters deep.

When did the COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) sink?

The COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) sank on Feb 19, 1918.

When was the wreck of the COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1918.

What country did the COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) belonged to FR.

What cargo was the COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) was carrying timber.

What was the tonnage of the COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY)?

The COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 324 tons.

What type of wreck is the COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY)?

The COMMANDANT BARATIER (POSSIBLY) is classified as a sailing vessel.

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