Le Coubre Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Le coubre Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
47 13.307 N,2 16.28 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.221783
  • Longitude: -2.271333
Wreck Depth 8.9 m
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LE COUBRE
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1942
Last Detection Year 1978
Original Source unknown
Surveying Details H03488/41 2.2.42 STF IN 471318N, 021618W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - FNM 262/42. H6035/45 9.1.46 WK MARKED BY G CON BUOY CLOSE SW. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - NM 4205/45. H6035/45 15.12.47 AMEND BUOY TO RG CON LT BUOY, GP.OCC(2)G.9S BELL. (PARIS NM 3925/47). - NM 3215/47. H4087/45 15.10.48 AMEND LT AT BUOY TO GP.FL(3)G. (PARIS NM 1685/48). - NM 2155/48. H6035/45 18.12.50 DELETE BELL AT BUOY. (PARIS NM 44 31 50). - NM 2439/50. H3498/51 29.6.51 NOW MARKED BY GB CON LT BUOY, GP.FL(3)G, CLOSE SW. (PARIS NM 51 20 14). - NM 1173/51. H3886/54 8.6.55 DELETE BUOY. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). - NM 291/55. H3886/54 8.6.55 B CON LT BUOY, F.G NO.1, ESTABLISHED 327DEGS, 6.5C FROM LE VERT BN. (PARIS NM 13 34 55). - NM 1059/55. H4852/55 12.10.55 LT BUOY MOVED TO 471301N, 021629W. (PARIS NM 32 01 55). LT BUOY APPARENTLY NOT ASSOCIATED WITH WK. - NM 2302/55. 13.8.59 DWP 4.75FMS IN 471322N, 021612W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). LC 2989. H6067/56 16.2.66 SHOWN AS WK 4FMS 5FT [8.9MTRS] IN 471322N, 021612W ON FRENCH 4882 & FRENCH 4902. BR STD. H2770/69 10.1.79 DELETE. (BREST NM 78 48 24). AMENDED TO DEAD. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Oct 8, 2001
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 47 13.307 N,2 16.28 W
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FAQ

Where is the LE COUBRE wreck located?

The LE COUBRE wreck is located at coordinates 47 13.307 N,2 16.28 W.

How deep is the LE COUBRE and where exactly is it located?

The LE COUBRE lies at a depth of about 8.9 meters and is located at coordinates 47 13.307 N,2 16.28 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LE COUBRE?

The seabed around the LE COUBRE lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LE COUBRE discovered?

The wreck of the LE COUBRE was discovered in 1942.