Dionne Marie Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Dionne marie Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 56.678 N,4 47.746 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.944633
  • Longitude: -4.795767
Wreck Depth 73 m
Water Depth 78 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DIONNE MARIE
Type fishing vessel
Flag GB
Length 25 m
Sonar Length 30
Sonar Width 10
Shadow Height 5.2
Orientation 121
Tonnage 73
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 19, 1990
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 2008
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Apr 5, 2005

Surveying Details

HH226/350/02 15.11.90 HH226/350/02 15.11.90 SANK IN 495600N, 044700W, APPROX, IN GEN DEPTH 79MTRS. (FALMOUTH CG MRCC SIGNAL DTD 19.10.90). POSN BELIEVED BY CG TO HAVE BEEN DERIVED FROM DECCA. CHART AS WK USC PA 60.0MTRS. - NM 3420/90. HH091/059/01 1.4.05 HH091/059/01 1.4.05 EXAM'D 17.8.04 IN 4956.678N, 0447.746W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 73.1 IN GEN DEPTH 78.3MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 30MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS, HT 5.2MTRS. LIES 121/301 DEGS. NO MAGNETIC ANOMALY. SMALL, INTACT WK. (GARDLINE, HI 1059). AMEND WK 73MTRS. BR STD. 3.6.08 3.6.08 WK DIVED & FOUND TO BE EITHER A SCOLLOPER OR POSSIBLY A BEAM TRAWLER, COLOUR BLUE WITH STERN BRIDGE. ( G POUND, TELECOM 3.6.08).

Circumstances of loss

REGISTERED IN BRIXHAM. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BRIXHAM FOR FISHING AND RETURN. CAPSIZED IN HEAVY WEATHER. (SIBI).

General Comments

SMALL, INTACT WK

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FAQ

Where is the DIONNE MARIE wreck located?

The DIONNE MARIE wreck is located at coordinates 49 56.678 N,4 47.746 W.

How deep is the DIONNE MARIE and where exactly is it located?

The DIONNE MARIE lies at a depth of about 73 meters and is located at coordinates 49 56.678 N,4 47.746 W.

How deep is the seabed around the DIONNE MARIE?

The seabed around the DIONNE MARIE lies at approximately 78 meters deep.

When did the DIONNE MARIE sink?

The DIONNE MARIE sank on Oct 19, 1990.

When was the wreck of the DIONNE MARIE discovered?

The wreck of the DIONNE MARIE was discovered in 1990.

What country did the DIONNE MARIE belong to?

The DIONNE MARIE belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the DIONNE MARIE?

The DIONNE MARIE had a tonnage of 73 tons.

What type of wreck is the DIONNE MARIE?

The DIONNE MARIE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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