La Royale Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
La royale Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 43.774 N,6 22.676 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.729567
  • Longitude: -6.377933
Wreck Depth 130 m
Water Depth 131 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LA ROYALE
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Tonnage 110
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 8, 2001
Original Detection Year 2001
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Last Amended Date Aug 23, 2019

Surveying Details

HH353/400/03 9.5.01 SANK IN 4844.0N, 0620.0W [EUR]. (AVURNAV BREST 0051). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD. HH353/400/03 1.6.01 SUNK IN 4843.80N, 0622.56W [EUR]. (AVURNAV BREST 351). AMEND TO NDW IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH353/400/03 30.1.01 WK 130MTRS IN 4843.80N, 0622.56W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 01 28 25). BR STD. 6.3.03 EUT POSN: 4843.840N, 0622.620W. NE 2655. 19.11.09 SHOWN IN 4843.774N, 0622.676W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7066 [INT 1800] [3RD EDN 2006 CORRECT TO 25-37-09, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH M BULK/OIL CARRIER SIBOTI (41189 GT). CREW OF FIVE RECOVERED BY RN HELICOPTERS.

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FAQ

Where is the LA ROYALE wreck located?

The LA ROYALE wreck is located at coordinates 48 43.774 N,6 22.676 W.

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

The LA ROYALE lies at a depth of about 130 meters and is located at coordinates 48 43.774 N,6 22.676 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LA ROYALE?

The seabed around the LA ROYALE lies at approximately 131 meters deep.

When did the LA ROYALE sink?

The LA ROYALE sank on May 8, 2001.

When was the wreck of the LA ROYALE discovered?

The wreck of the LA ROYALE was discovered in 2001.

What country did the LA ROYALE belong to?

The LA ROYALE belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the LA ROYALE?

The LA ROYALE had a tonnage of 110 tons.

What type of wreck is the LA ROYALE?

The LA ROYALE is classified as a fishing vessel.

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