Foudroyant (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Foudroyant (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 7.115 N,2 14.336 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.118583
  • Longitude: 2.238933
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY)
Type torpedo boat
Flag FR
Length 107 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 4.3
Tonnage 1378
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 1, 1940
Original Detection Year 1957
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Dec 9, 2020

Surveying Details

H7210/53 20.2.57 DWPA IN 510711N, 021413E, OR 310DEGS, 5.2M FROM DUNKERQUE W BREAKWATER LT (510340N, 022055E, APPROX) ON FRENCH 5094. - NM 2920/53. 23.4.74 SHOWN AS DWPA ON NETH 1035. 29.6.88 SHOWN AS DWPD ON FRENCH 6651 [1988 EDN]. NCA. 30.6.88 WK, DEPTH UNKNOWN BUT LESS THAN 20MTRS IN 510709.8N, 021424.7E [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M (= PA). GEN DEPTH 13MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS). 3.9.96 SHOWN AS DWPD ON FR 7214 [1988 EDN] & BELGIAN 102 [REPROMAT MAY'96]. NC 1873. 26.5.11 SHOWN IN 5107.115N, 0214.336E [WGD] ON FR401030 [EDN 1.44].

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FAQ

Where is the FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 7.115 N,2 14.336 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY) sink?

The FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY) sank on Jun 1, 1940.

When was the wreck of the FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1957.

What country did the FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY) belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY)?

The FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 1378 tons.

What type of wreck is the FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY)?

The FOUDROYANT (POSSIBLY) is classified as a torpedo boat.

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