Duguay Trouin Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Duguay trouin Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 17.917 N,2 4.807 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.298617
  • Longitude: -2.080117
Water Depth 0 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DUGUAY TROUIN
Type light cruiser
Flag FR
Length 181.4 m
Width 17.1 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 7249
Tonnage Type displacement
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1959
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source unknown
Last Amended Date Mar 28, 2025

Surveying Details

28.10.59 ST IN 471756N, 020449W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2985. H1271/73 14.3.73 STARBOARD CONL LT BUOYS, F.R RAFL, LAID UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM. (BREST NM 73 08 67T). NCA. H1271/73 20.9.74 BUOYS REMOVED. (BREST NM 73 08 67T CANCELLED). NCA. 27.2.84 SHOWN AS ST IN 471758.6N, 020443.6W ON FRENCH 6493 [1981 EDN]. NC 2985. 25.9.85 STATED AS FRENCH WARSHIP 'DUGUAY TROUIN', PERMANENTLY UNCOVERED IN 471758.6N, 020443.6W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984/85). 15.6.06 SHOWN AS ST PA IN 4717.917N, 0204.807W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7369 [INT 1842] [2ND EDN 2006, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 2985.

Circumstances of loss

FRENCH LIGHT CRUISER 'DUGUAY TROUIN' SCRAPPED. (FRENCH NAVY, VOL 1).

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FAQ

Where is the DUGUAY TROUIN wreck located?

The DUGUAY TROUIN wreck is located at coordinates 47 17.917 N,2 4.807 W.

When was the wreck of the DUGUAY TROUIN discovered?

The wreck of the DUGUAY TROUIN was discovered in 1959.

What country did the DUGUAY TROUIN belong to?

The DUGUAY TROUIN belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the DUGUAY TROUIN?

The DUGUAY TROUIN had a tonnage of 7249 tons.

What type of wreck is the DUGUAY TROUIN?

The DUGUAY TROUIN is classified as a light cruiser.

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