Le Vent (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Le vent (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		45 39.177 N,1 20.22 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 45.652950
  • Longitude: -1.337000
Wreck Depth 4.8 m
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LE VENT (POSSIBLY)
Type pilot boat
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1975
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Jun 17, 2025

Surveying Details

21.8.75 SHOWN AS DW IN 453921N, 012016W ON FRENCH 6336. BR STD. 31.1.77 SHOWN AS DW IN 453912N, 012009W ON FRENCH 6335 [1976 EDN]. 3.9.82 SHOWN AS WK 4.8MTRS [2FMS 3FT] ON FRENCH 6335 [1982 EDN]. NE 2910. 11.10.83 WK IN 453914N, 012009W ON FRENCH 6336 [1983 EDN]. SHOWN IN CONJUNCTION WITH WK CLOSE NE ON NC 2910. 12.10.83 'LE VENT' LIES IN 453915N, 012008W [EUR]. LEAST DEPTH BY E/S 4.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1983). 13.3.90 PILOT BOAT 'LE VENT', POSSIBLY, IN 453914.5N, 012008.8W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 4.8MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1988, NO.14551151). 9.1.03 SHOWN AS WK 4.8MTRS IN 4539.173N, 0120.230W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7425 [2002 EDN, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 3058. 27.2.06 SHOWN IN 4539.177N, 0120.220W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7425 [INT 1849] [2ND EDN 2005, 1:25,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 3058.

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FAQ

Where is the LE VENT (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The LE VENT (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 45 39.177 N,1 20.22 W.

How deep is the LE VENT (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The LE VENT (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 4.8 meters and is located at coordinates 45 39.177 N,1 20.22 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LE VENT (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the LE VENT (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LE VENT (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the LE VENT (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1975.

What country did the LE VENT (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The LE VENT (POSSIBLY) belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the LE VENT (POSSIBLY)?

The LE VENT (POSSIBLY) is classified as a pilot boat.

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