Ville De Bordeaux Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Ville de bordeaux Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 39.786 N,0 23.404 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 23 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | VILLE DE BORDEAUX |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | FR |
| Length | 82.3 m |
| Width | 10.4 m |
| Draught | 5.2 |
| Tonnage | 1393 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ballast |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Mar 25, 1911 |
| Original Detection Year | 1973 |
| Last Detection Year | 2015 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 12.9.73 SANK 10M ESE OF ROYAL SOVEREIGN LTV. (TELECOM 12.9.73, WKS/LLOYDS INTELLIGENCE). 13.9.73 ALTERNATIVE POSN 4M SW BY S OF ROYAL SOVEREIGN LTV IN APPROX 503945N, 002330E. ACCEPT ALTERNATIVE POSN. PLOTS IN 15FMS APPROX. (TELECOM 13.9.73, WKS/LLOYDS INTELLIGENCE DEPT). 30.4.92 SEE RECORD [20462]. DUPLICATE RECORD. AMENDED TO DEAD. SEP 2015/000083465 27.11.15 NOT LOCATED BY M/B DATASET. (GARDLINE, HI 1476). NFA. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 27, 2015 |
Circumstances of loss
SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH BRITISH SS 'IRISBROOK'.
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General Comments
See Also: 20462