Duguay-Trouin Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Duguay-trouin Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		43 23.3 N,4 56.1 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 43.388333
  • Longitude: 4.935000
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Low Water
Name DUGUAY-TROUIN
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 1975
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers G CONL LT BUOY GP.FL(2) 6SEC
Last Amended Date Jul 20, 2017

Simplified Wreck Survey

The shipwreck DUGUAY-TROUIN is located in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of France at coordinates 43 23.3 N, 4 56.1 E. Historical hydrographic survey records from the UK Hydrographic Office indicate that this underwater obstruction was previously marked by a navigational light buoy. Following formal assessment, the wreck was officially classified as dead and removed from active navigational charts under notices NM 653/76 and 1816/76. The site is recognized in maritime records as a historic underwater obstruction, though it is no longer designated as a hazard to navigation for vessels in the area.

Surveying Details

H4693/71 18.4.74 WK SHOWN IN 432318N, 045606E MARKED BY LT BUOY GP.FL(2)G. (BREST TNM74/11/56). NCA, TEMPORARY INFORMATION ONLY. H4693/71 23.9.74 DW MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY GP.FL(2)G 6SEC CLOSE NE. (BREST NM 74/36/15). - NM 1929/74. H4693/71 27.1.76 DELETE. (BREST NM 75/50/20). AMEND TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM'S 653/76 & 1816/76.

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FAQ

Where is the DUGUAY-TROUIN wreck located?

The DUGUAY-TROUIN wreck is located at coordinates 43 23.3 N,4 56.1 E.

How deep is the seabed around the DUGUAY-TROUIN?

The seabed around the DUGUAY-TROUIN lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the DUGUAY-TROUIN discovered?

The wreck of the DUGUAY-TROUIN was discovered in 1974.

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