Diamant Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Diamant Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 2 N,6 0 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 90 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | DIAMANT |
| Type | sailing vessel |
| Flag | FR |
| Length | 38.6 m |
| Width | 8.1 m |
| Draught | 3.8 |
| Tonnage | 324 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ballast |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jun 13, 1915 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Original Detection Year | 1975 |
| Last Detection Year | 2007 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | 15.5.75 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS THE MIDDLE OF THE ENTRANCE BETWEEN IRELAND AND CORNWALL. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 13). NCA, POSN 510500N, 063500W, FOR FILING ONLY. 21.3.07 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 50 MILES W 0.5S [264 DEGS] OF LUNDY ISLAND. (LLWW1). NCA, POSN FOR FILING AMENDED TO 5102.00N, 0600,00W. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 5, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
EX-ALBATROS. BUILT 1887 BY WWE OLTMANN, BRAKE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VNE. E. H. MIGNOT. PASSAGE ST MALO FOR SWANSEA. CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U35 IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ENTRANCE BETWEEN IRELAND AND CORNWALL. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 13, LLWW1).
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51 2 N,6 0 W
Diamant on Wreck Map
Diamant Wreck on Google Map
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