Francis Garnier (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
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Francis garnier (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
10 30.135 N,107 59.71 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 29 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | FRANCIS GARNIER (POSSIBLY) |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | FR |
| Length | 70.1 m |
| Width | 10.1 m |
| Draught | 5.2 |
| Tonnage | 1243 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 20, 1944 |
| Original Detection Year | 1995 |
| Last Detection Year | 2011 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority charts |
| Surveying Details | HH546/400/02 8.8.95 NDW SHOWN IN 103000N, 1080000E ON US 93420 (CORRECT TO NM 36/85). BR STD. 5.2.14 SHOWN AS DWPA IN 1030.135N, 10759.710E [WGD] ON BA 1261 [EDN 2 DTD 17.2.11]. |
| Last Amended Date | Feb 5, 2014 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1903 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIE COTIERE DE L'ANNAM. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. STRUCK A MINE AND SANK SOUTH OF CANA, INDO-CHINA. (DODS).
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10 30.135 N,107 59.71 E
Francis Garnier (Possibly) on Wreck Map
Francis Garnier (Possibly) Wreck on Google Map
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