Diane Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Diane Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 32.217 N,0 0.953 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.536950
  • Longitude: 0.015883
Wreck Depth 11.1 m
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DIANE
Type trawler
Flag FR
Sonar Length 11
Orientation 140
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 20, 1983
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Last Amended Date Feb 27, 2018

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck of the French trawler Diane is located at coordinates 49 32.217 N, 0 0.953 E in the English Channel near the French coast. This underwater obstruction is documented with a least depth of 11 meters over a general depth of 16 meters. The wreck measures 11 meters in length with an orientation of 140/320 degrees, positioned with an accuracy of 20 meters.

Surveying Details

H3898/82 1.4.85 DW PA IN 493209N, 000100E. (FR NM 85 09 18). - NM 1183/85. H3059/83 12.5.86 WK, LEAST DEPTH 11MTRS, IN 493216N, 000102E. (BREST NM 86 09 24). - NM 1529/86. HH351/351/01 12.1.90 SHOWN AS WK 11.1MTRS IN 493216N, 000102E ON FR 6736 [2ND EDN 1989]; STATED AS WK OF FRENCH TRAWLER 'DIANE' IN SAME POSN, ACCURACY 20MTRS. GEN DEPTH 16MTRS BY E/S. LENGTH 11MTRS, ORIENTATION 140/320DEGS. (FR WK RECORDS NO.18090168). NE 2146.

Circumstances of loss

SANK AFTER BREAKING OFF TAILBOARD. (FR WK RECORDS).

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FAQ

Where is the DIANE wreck located?

The DIANE wreck is located at coordinates 49 32.217 N,0 0.953 E.

How deep is the DIANE and where exactly is it located?

The DIANE lies at a depth of about 11.1 meters and is located at coordinates 49 32.217 N,0 0.953 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DIANE?

The seabed around the DIANE lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When did the DIANE sink?

The DIANE sank on May 20, 1983.

When was the wreck of the DIANE discovered?

The wreck of the DIANE was discovered in 1985.

What country did the DIANE belong to?

The DIANE belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the DIANE?

The DIANE is classified as a trawler.

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