Where is the FILEUR wreck located?

The FILEUR wreck is located at coordinates 49 21.26 N,3 53.085 W.

How deep is the FILEUR and where exactly is it located?

The FILEUR lies at a depth of about 76 meters and is located at coordinates 49 21.26 N,3 53.085 W.

The seabed around the FILEUR lies at approximately 83 meters deep.

The FILEUR sank on Mar 24, 1918.

The wreck of the FILEUR was discovered in 1918.

The FILEUR had a tonnage of 89 tons.

The FILEUR is classified as a sailing vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Fileur Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	49 21.26 N,3 53.085 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 49.354333 Longitude: -3.884750
Wreck Depth	76 m
Water Depth	83 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	FILEUR
Type	sailing vessel
Flag	FR
Orientation	145
Tonnage	89
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Mar 24, 1918
Original Detection Year	1918
Last Detection Year	2009
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H1690/19 H1690/19 SUNK IN 492230N, 035100W APPROX. (FRENCH NM). H3449/74 29.7.74 H3449/74 29.7.74 WK 76.7MTRS IN 492120N, 035300W [EUR]. (FRENCH SURVEY [K6847/9]). BR STD. 9.8.88 9.8.88 SHOWN AS WK 74MTRS IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987. NC 2655. 9.3.95 *9.3.95 SHOWN AS WK 77MTRS IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1994. BR STD. 26.7.06 26.7.06 DCS3 GIVES: 75MTR WK, ?TWO BOILERS, ?PADDLESTEAMER. ROV DIVE SHOWS STEEL WK, LENGTH 65MTRS. (ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION). NCA. 14.9.09 14.9.09 WK 76MTRS SHOWN ON FRENCH 6930 [2ND EDN' 09 1:150,000]. NC 2648 [ADOPTION OF 6930].
Last Amended Date	Sep 14, 2009

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 55. (DER KREIG ZUR SEE).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 21.26 N,3 53.085 W

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