Rene Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Rene Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		33 47.231 N,7 15.287 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 33.787183
  • Longitude: -7.254783
Water Depth 1 m
Water Level Effect covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name RENE
Type freighter
Flag BE
Tonnage 900
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Sep 16, 1948
Bottom Texture Rock
Original Detection Year 1952
Last Detection Year 2025
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Oct 8, 2025

Surveying Details

H497/50 7.3.52 ST IN 334800N, 071500W. (PARIS NM 52/04/34). BR STD. 8.7.57 SHOWN IN 334724N, 071524W, OR 042.5DEGS, 3.05M FROM MANSOULIA MINARET, ON FRENCH 6143. BR STD. 17.12.76 NOV 1948 POSN: 334618N, 071718W; DEC 1952 POSN: 334800N, 071500W, UNCOVERS. JUN 1954 POSN: 334724N, 071518W. (FRENCH WK RECORDS). 16.5.83 ST CONSPIC SHOWN IN 334724N, 071524W [MER] ON FRENCH 6143 [1982 EDN]. BR STD. SEP 2010/000005876 9.2.10 SHOWN AS ST ON FRENCH 7702 [NC 2009, 1:143,000, COPRODUCTION WITH MOROCCO]. DELETE LEGEND 'WRECK'. BR STD.

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FAQ

Where is the RENE wreck located?

The RENE wreck is located at coordinates 33 47.231 N,7 15.287 W.

How deep is the seabed around the RENE?

The seabed around the RENE lies at approximately 1 meter deep.

When did the RENE sink?

The RENE sank on Sep 16, 1948.

When was the wreck of the RENE discovered?

The wreck of the RENE was discovered in 1952.

What country did the RENE belong to?

The RENE belonged to BE.

What was the tonnage of the RENE?

The RENE had a tonnage of 900 tons.

What type of wreck is the RENE?

The RENE is classified as a freighter.

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