Baoule Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Baoule Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 44.93 N,9 10.09 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.748833
  • Longitude: -9.168167
Water Depth 1000 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BAOULE
Type steam ship
Flag FR
Length 119.8 m
Width 17.1 m
Draught 8.8
Tonnage 5874
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 31, 1939
Original Detection Year 1939
Original Source other
Surveying Details SUNK IN APPROX POSN 434500N, 091000W. (DODS). NCA, PLOTS IN OVER 1000MTRS.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK 45 MILES WNW OF CORRUNNA.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 43 44.93 N,9 10.09 W
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FAQ

Where is the BAOULE wreck located?

The BAOULE wreck is located at coordinates 43 44.93 N,9 10.09 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BAOULE?

The seabed around the BAOULE lies at approximately 1000 meters deep.

When did the BAOULE sink?

The BAOULE sank on Oct 31, 1939.

When was the wreck of the BAOULE discovered?

The wreck of the BAOULE was discovered in 1939.

What country did the BAOULE belong to?

The BAOULE belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the BAOULE?

The BAOULE had a tonnage of 5874 tons.

What type of wreck is the BAOULE?

The BAOULE is classified as a steam ship.

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