La Belle Etoile Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
La belle etoile Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 56.094 N,0 56.37 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.934900
  • Longitude: 0.939500
Water Depth 12 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LA BELLE ETOILE
Type trawler
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1990
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source national HO authority radio navigational warning
Surveying Details HH351/351/01 21.3.90 HH351/351/01 21.3.90 SUNK IN 495609N, 005627E [EUR]. (AV LOCAL CHERBOURG NO 1133). NCA. HH351/351/01 7.6.90 HH351/351/01 7.6.90 DANGEROUS WRECK IN 495609N, 005627E [EUR]. (BREST NM 90 18 23). - NM 1841/90 6.4.06 6.4.06 DW SHOWN IN 4956.094N, 0056.370E [WGD] ON FRENCH 7417 [EDN 2 DTD 2006, 1:50,000]. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Jan 25, 2012

Circumstances of loss

APPARENTLY SCUTTLED, PROBABLY FOR USE AS FISH HAVEN.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 56.094 N,0 56.37 E
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FAQ

Where is the LA BELLE ETOILE wreck located?

The LA BELLE ETOILE wreck is located at coordinates 49 56.094 N,0 56.37 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LA BELLE ETOILE?

The seabed around the LA BELLE ETOILE lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the LA BELLE ETOILE discovered?

The wreck of the LA BELLE ETOILE was discovered in 1990.

What country did the LA BELLE ETOILE belong to?

The LA BELLE ETOILE belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the LA BELLE ETOILE?

The LA BELLE ETOILE is classified as a trawler.