Ile Denis Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Ile denis Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
4 32.12 S,54 49.96 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -4.535333
  • Longitude: 54.832667
Wreck Depth 30 m
Water Depth 43 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ILE DENIS
Type fishing vessel
Flag SC
Tonnage 366
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 30, 1980
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2003
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H2920/71 20.1.81 SANK IN 043200S, 545000E APPROX. (LL, 17.1.81). CHART AS USC PA 30MTRS. R/P. 13.3.03 WGD POSN: 0432.120S, 5449.960E. NE 740.
Last Amended Date Mar 13, 2003

Circumstances of loss

BUILT IN 1961. PASSAGE PORT VICTORIA FOR BEAU VALLON BAY. SANK AFTER TAKING IN WATER IN ENGINE ROOM. CREW RECOVERED. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the ILE DENIS wreck located?

The ILE DENIS wreck is located at coordinates 4 32.12 S,54 49.96 E.

How deep is the ILE DENIS and where exactly is it located?

The ILE DENIS lies at a depth of about 30 meters and is located at coordinates 4 32.12 S,54 49.96 E.

How deep is the seabed around the ILE DENIS?

The seabed around the ILE DENIS lies at approximately 43 meters deep.

When did the ILE DENIS sink?

The ILE DENIS sank on Apr 30, 1980.

When was the wreck of the ILE DENIS discovered?

The wreck of the ILE DENIS was discovered in 1980.

What country did the ILE DENIS belong to?

The ILE DENIS belonged to SC.

What cargo was the ILE DENIS carrying?

The ILE DENIS was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the ILE DENIS?

The ILE DENIS had a tonnage of 366 tons.

What type of wreck is the ILE DENIS?

The ILE DENIS is classified as a fishing vessel.