Doris Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Doris Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 47.305 N,3 49.09 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.788417
  • Longitude: 3.818167
Wreck Depth 25 m
Water Depth 26 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name DORIS
Type submarine
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2024
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details H4830/74 2.3.78 WK 25.5MTRS IN 524721N, 034915E [EUR]. (HAGUE NM 3940/77). INS AS WK 13FMS 5FT. BR STD. H4753/82 28.1.86 NOW WK 24MTRS IN 524721N, 034911E [EUR]. (NETH NM 677/85). BR STD. 3.8.87 LOCATED DURING 1984 SURVEY BY HNLMS BLOMMENDAL IN 524737N, 034910E [EUR]. DEPTH GIVEN AS 25.6 MTRS. NCA SINCE POSN DOESNT AGREE WITH LEGEND & DUTCH NM LATER. HH340/620/08 6.12.04 WK IS FRENCH SUBMARINE 'DORIS'. LIES IN 5247.31N, 0349.12E [WGD]. IN TWO PARTS EACH 20MTRS LONG, LYING 25MTRS APART. FOUR-FIFTHS OF THE HULL IS COVERED WITH SAND. (FRENCH MOD, FAX DTD 17.11.04). AMEND POSN. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Sep 28, 2025

General Comments

IN TWO PARTS, EACH 20MTRS LONG, LYING 25MTRS APART

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 52 47.305 N,3 49.09 E
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FAQ

Where is the DORIS wreck located?

The DORIS wreck is located at coordinates 52 47.305 N,3 49.09 E.

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

The DORIS lies at a depth of about 25 meters and is located at coordinates 52 47.305 N,3 49.09 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DORIS?

The seabed around the DORIS lies at approximately 26 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the DORIS discovered?

The wreck of the DORIS was discovered in 1978.

What country did the DORIS belong to?

The DORIS belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the DORIS?

The DORIS is classified as a submarine.

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