La Bajole Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
La bajole Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 40.188 N,1 3.546 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.669800
  • Longitude: -1.059100
Wreck Depth 32 m
Water Depth 38 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LA BAJOLE
Type trawler
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 11, 1974
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Apr 4, 2017

Surveying Details

H5493/69 4.9.74 WK, DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION, IN 494000N, 010400W. (BREST NM 74 31 06). - NM 1806/74. 9.5.78 IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS IN 494000N, 010400W [EUR]. (FR WK RECORDS 1976). NFA. 22.3.84 WK OF TRAWLER 'LA BASOLE' [DIFFERING SPELLING] LIES IN 493958N, 010404W [EUR] IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1983). 19.3.85 NDW SHOWN IN 493954N, 010406W ON FR 6864 [1984 EDN]. - NM 1054/85. 8.3.88 LIES IN 493958N, 010404W [EUR] WITH ESTIMATED CLEARANCE DEPTH OF 20MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS NO.14591133). WK OF 'RECENT FV' IN FIXED BY TORAN IN 494018N, 010330W. (J COULON, 20.12.87). NCA. 11.6.90 TRAWLER 'LA BAJOLE' IN 493958N, 010404.2W. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. CLEARANCE ESTIMATED FROM ORIGINAL DIMENSIONS AS 20 IN GEN DEPTH 33MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14591133). CHART AS USC PD 20MTRS. NC 2613. HH351/510/02 7.9.94 AMENDED TO WK 32MTRS IN 494015N, 010327.5W. (FRENCH NM 34 26 94). - NM 3334/94. 5.2.13 [WGD] POSN: 4920.188N, 0103.546W.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD. WAS DAMAGED IN COLLISION WITH GERMAN MV 'PELIKAN'. LATER SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the LA BAJOLE wreck located?

The LA BAJOLE wreck is located at coordinates 49 40.188 N,1 3.546 W.

How deep is the LA BAJOLE and where exactly is it located?

The LA BAJOLE lies at a depth of about 32 meters and is located at coordinates 49 40.188 N,1 3.546 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LA BAJOLE?

The seabed around the LA BAJOLE lies at approximately 38 meters deep.

When did the LA BAJOLE sink?

The LA BAJOLE sank on Jul 11, 1974.

When was the wreck of the LA BAJOLE discovered?

The wreck of the LA BAJOLE was discovered in 1974.

What country did the LA BAJOLE belong to?

The LA BAJOLE belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the LA BAJOLE?

The LA BAJOLE is classified as a trawler.

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