President Leroy Lallier Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
President leroy lallier Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 48.94 N,5 12.59 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.815667
  • Longitude: -5.209833
Wreck Depth 85 m
Water Depth 101 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER
Type merchant vessel
Flag FR
Length 76.5 m
Width 10.1 m
Draught 4.6
Tonnage 1320
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 9, 1918
Bottom Texture Sand
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source other
Surveying Details 10.4.18 SANK IN 485800N, 051300W. (IDAC HMT ARMOTH CASTLE). 15.4.18 SANK IN 485800N, 051300W. (AP REPORT FALMOUTH). H1690/19 16.7.19 NDW IN 485000N, 051300W. (PARIS NM). INS AS NDW IN 484900N, 051230W. BR STD. 1932 NAME TAKEN FROM FRENCH WK CHART 10102 [RECEIVED 1934]. H640/53 9.2.53 9.2.53-21.12.53 SALVAGE OPS IN PROGRESS. - TNM 258/53 ISSUED. SEE ALSO WK [25364] IN 485800N, 051300W. 24.1.78 SHOWN AS NDW ON FRENCH 6680 [INT 1708]. STATED AS 'PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER' IN 484900N, 051230W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS). 9.3.79 NDW PA IN 484900N, 051230W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1976). NE 2644. 10.8.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 85MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. 26.2.88 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 85MTRS ON FRENCH 7067 [1987 EDN]. ALSO LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14585011. NC 2644. 27.2.09 SHOWN IN 4848.940N, 0512.590W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647.
Last Amended Date Aug 19, 2021

Circumstances of loss

BUILT 1881 BY J READHEAD & CO., WITH COMPOUND ENGINES OF 186NHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIE DES BATEAUX A VAPEUR DU NORD. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE IN ENGLISH CHANNEL. (DODS).

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FAQ

Where is the PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER wreck located?

The PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER wreck is located at coordinates 48 48.94 N,5 12.59 W.

How deep is the PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER and where exactly is it located?

The PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER lies at a depth of about 85 meters and is located at coordinates 48 48.94 N,5 12.59 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER?

The seabed around the PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER lies at approximately 101 meters deep.

When did the PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER sink?

The PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER sank on Apr 9, 1918.

When was the wreck of the PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER discovered?

The wreck of the PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER was discovered in 1918.

What country did the PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER belong to?

The PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER?

The PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER had a tonnage of 1320 tons.

What type of wreck is the PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER?

The PRESIDENT LEROY LALLIER is classified as a merchant vessel.

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