La Basiase (La Bastaise) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
La basiase (la bastaise) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
54 39.622 N,1 7.193 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 54.660367
  • Longitude: -1.119883
Wreck Depth 11.54 m
Water Depth 13 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE)
Type patrol boat
Flag FR
Sonar Length 25.1
Sonar Width 19
Shadow Height 2.2
Orientation 330
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jun 22, 1940
Scour Dimensions 068.9,,000.7,330.0
Original Detection Year 1940
Last Detection Year 2018
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details H0596/40 1.7.40 DW IN 543939N, 010700W, OR 085DEGS, 3.9C FROM THE FAIRWAY BUOY [543944N, 010659W]. (TEES CONSERVANCY COMMISSION, MIDDLESBROUGH, 26.6.40). - PFNM 1653/40. H0596/40 19.8.40 DW, MARKED BY G CONL BUOY 003DEGS, 120YDS FROM WK. (ADMIRALTY). - TFNM 2069/40 & NM 2068/40. H0596/40 20.1.41 BUOY WITHDRAWN. (ADMIRALTY). - FNM 107/41. H0596/40 25.10.45 G CAN LT BUOY, GPFL(2)G.10S LAID CLOSE NW OF WK. (TEES CONSERVANCY COMMISSION). - NM 3413/45. H0596/40 11.8.46 DISPERSED TO LEAST DEPTH 40FT [LWS] [11.8MTRS] IN 543936N, 010704W [OGB]. BUOY WITHDRAWN. (TEES CONSERVANCY, MIDDLESBROUGH, 11.8.46). - NM 3276/46. HH242/600/13 22.9.03 DIVED 10.5.03 IN 5439.625N, 0107.198W [WGD]. STANDS 3MTRS HIGH BY E/S. A SMALL WK IN TWO PARTS. THE STERN HAS AN EXPOSED TUBE BUNDLE AND BLOCK WHICH SITS UP TO 3.5MTRS ABOVE THE SEABED. BEHIND THIS IS SCATTERED MACHINERY AND DEBRIS, THERE IS A SMALL PLATE OR TWO IN THE AREA. ABOUT 20MTRS FWD OF THE BOILER SECTION THERE IS A SMALL SECTION OF PLATE WRECKAGE, ABOUT THE SIZE OF A TRANSIT VAN, SITTING 1.5MTRS HIGH WITH SMALL FRAGMENTS STICKING UP FROM THE SAND. THIS IS PROBABLY THE REMAINS OF THE BOW. (D PATTERSON, EMAIL DTD 19.9.03). AMEND TO WK USC 8.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. - NM 4676/03. HH242/600/13 20.2.04 EXAM'D IN 12.2003. LEAST E/S DEPTH 11.4MTRS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 11.5MTRS. (A ROBINSON, EMAIL DTD 19.2.04). AMEND WK 11.4MTRS. - NM 1349/04. SEP 2018/000017129 30.5.18 EXAM'D 11.01.18; WK LOCATED IN 5439.622N, 0107.193W [WGD]. LEAST DEPTH 11.54MTRS IN GEN DPETH 13MTRS. LENGTH 25.1MTRS, WIDTH 19MTRS, HEIGHT 2.2MTRS, ORIENTATION 330/150 DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 68.9MTRS, 0.7MTRS DEEP, TOWARDS 330 DEGS. WK BROKEN UP. (CLINTON MARINE SURVEY, HI 1543). AMEND DW 11.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date May 30, 2018
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 54 39.622 N,1 7.193 W
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FAQ

Where is the LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) wreck located?

The LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) wreck is located at coordinates 54 39.622 N,1 7.193 W.

How deep is the LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) and where exactly is it located?

The LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) lies at a depth of about 11.54 meters and is located at coordinates 54 39.622 N,1 7.193 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE)?

The seabed around the LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) lies at approximately 13 meters deep.

When did the LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) sink?

The LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) sank on Jun 22, 1940.

When was the wreck of the LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) discovered?

The wreck of the LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) was discovered in 1940.

What country did the LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) belong to?

The LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE)?

The LA BASIASE (LA BASTAISE) is classified as a patrol boat.