Le Poilu Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Le poilu Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 26.39 N,2 20.247 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.439833
  • Longitude: -2.337450
Water Depth 20 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LE POILU
Type ketch
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 22, 1932
Original Detection Year 1932
Original Source other
Surveying Details 20.7.72 20.7.72 SUNK OFF SARK LTHO. (CHANNEL ISLAND WKS). NCA. POSN 492627N, 022010W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date May 11, 1999

Circumstances of loss

SUNK OFF SARK LTHO. (CHANNEL ISLAND WKS).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 26.39 N,2 20.247 W
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FAQ

Where is the LE POILU wreck located?

The LE POILU wreck is located at coordinates 49 26.39 N,2 20.247 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LE POILU?

The seabed around the LE POILU lies at approximately 20 meters deep.

When did the LE POILU sink?

The LE POILU sank on Nov 22, 1932.

When was the wreck of the LE POILU discovered?

The wreck of the LE POILU was discovered in 1932.

What country did the LE POILU belong to?

The LE POILU belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the LE POILU?

The LE POILU is classified as a ketch.