Dupleix Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Dupleix Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
45 51.989 N,2 7.425 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 55 m |
| Water Depth | 72 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | DUPLEIX |
| Type | fishing vessel |
| Flag | FR |
| Tonnage | 58 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 7, 1916 |
| Original Detection Year | 1919 |
| Last Detection Year | 2018 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H2474/19 7.7.19 SHOWN AS WK IN 455100N, 020800W ON FRENCH WK CHART 10104. BR STD. H2967/22 18.5.22 AMEND TO NDW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H1009/26 AMEND POSN TO 455150N, 020805W. NE 2648. H5350/53 25.4.69 NDW PA IN 455203N, 020721W. (PARIS NM 54 08 15). NE 2648. 13.5.86 SHOWN AS WK USC PA 57MTRS ON FRENCH 7070 [1985 EDN]. ALSO LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984. 22.3.88 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 55MTRS IN 455203N, 020721W [EUR] ON FRENCH 7069 [1986 EDN]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14552003). AMEND TO WK USC PA 55MTRS. NC 2663. SEP 2009000062843 4.8.09 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 55MTRS IN 4552.016N, 0207.432W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7070 [INT 1804] [2ND EDN 2009, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | May 8, 2018 |
Circumstances of loss
STRUCK A MINE & SANK WHILE FISHING NEAR LA COUBRE. (LL WW2).
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