Portrieux Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure |
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Portrieux Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 0.358 N,2 3.324 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | -3 m |
| Water Level Effect | covers and uncovers |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | PORTRIEUX |
| Flag | FR |
| Length | 86 m |
| Width | 13.1 m |
| Draught | 6.1 |
| Tonnage | 2257 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 22, 1940 |
| Original Detection Year | 1940 |
| Last Detection Year | 2025 |
| Original Source | published World War 2 losses |
| Surveying Details | H03856/43 28.12.43 ST IN 510030N, 020337E. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED) LATER CHANGED TO 510030N, 020339E. - FNM 2766/43. H733/58 11.8.58 ST PA SHOWN ON FRENCH 5513. BR STD. H3221/65 12.1.70 SHOWN AS ST IN 510025N, 020323E ON FRENCH 5519. BR STD. H1283/76/118 POSN 510024.54N, 020324.24E AND NAME FROM FRENCH WK INFO. (R A LEE). 12.10.06 SHOWN IN 5100.367N, 0203.303E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7424 [INT 1564] [2000 EDN, ADOPTION]. NE 323. |
| Last Amended Date | May 9, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
BOMBED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. (WW2SL).
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51 0.358 N,2 3.324 E
Portrieux on Wreck Map
Portrieux Wreck on Google Map
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