Ville De Thann Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Ville de thann Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
50 0.036 N,4 53.063 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 72 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | VILLE DE THANN |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | FR |
| Length | 74.7 m |
| Width | 10.4 m |
| Draught | 4.9 |
| Tonnage | 1416 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 27, 1917 |
| Original Detection Year | 1917 |
| Last Detection Year | 1999 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | REPD LOST IN APPROX 500000N, 045300W. (AP REPORT). NCA. POSN FOR FILING ONLY. H3110/72 27.11.73 NOTHING EXCEPT PROMINENT BANK FOUND IN VICINITY. (HMS HECATE, 1973). AMEND ABEY. NCA. 15.9.99 AMENDED TO DEAD. NCA. SEP 2014/000153151 23.9.14 NOT LOCATED 2014 USING M/B & MAGNETOMETER. (MMT, HI 1455). NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 23, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1880 BY R DUNCAN & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GROUPMENT INDUSTIEL DE CHARBONS & DE TRANPORTS. COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 153NHP. STRUCK A MINE AND SANK. (DODS).
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