Where is the VICTOIRE wreck located?

The VICTOIRE wreck is located at coordinates 45 46.207 N,1 21.537 W.

How deep is the seabed around the VICTOIRE?

The seabed around the VICTOIRE lies at approximately 18 meters deep.

The VICTOIRE sank on May 2, 1917.

The wreck of the VICTOIRE was discovered in 1917.

The VICTOIRE had a tonnage of 290 tons.

The VICTOIRE is classified as a sailing vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Victoire Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	45 46.207 N,1 21.537 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 45.770117 Longitude: -1.358950
Water Depth	18 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	VICTOIRE
Type	sailing vessel
Flag	FR
Tonnage	290
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	May 2, 1917
Bottom Texture	Sand
Original Detection Year	1917
Last Detection Year	2018
Original Source	published World War 1 losses
Surveying Details	H2967/22 18.5.22 DW PA (1918) IN 454600N, 012200W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H3351/25 27.11.25 NOW CHARTED AS DW IN 454610N, 012145W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). NE 2910. H1009/26 17.5.26 AMEND TO DW. BR STD. 10.1.34 SHOWN ON FRENCH 4872. 29.9.80 SHOWN AS DW PA IN 454612N, 012136W ON FRENCH 6335 [1979 EDN] & FRENCH 6783 [1979 EDN]. NE 2664. 17.3.88 SHOWN AS DW PD ON FRENCH 7069 [1986 EDN]. SHOWN AS DW PA ON FRENCH 6335 [1976 EDN]. NCA. 15.3.90 SV 'VICTOIRE' IN 454612N, 012136W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 1M [=PA]. GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1988, NO.14551034). NCA. 22.10.02 SHOWN AS DW PD IN 4546.151N, 0121.698W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7405 [1ST EDN 2001, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 3000. SEP 2016/000161697 18.7.16 SHOWN AS DW(PA) IN 4546.151N, 0121.698W [WGD]. (FRENCH NMBLK 26/65_6990/16). AMEND DW(PA).
Last Amended Date	Mar 14, 2018

SUNK BY SUBMARINE IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. (WW1 SL).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 45 46.207 N,1 21.537 W

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