Le Petit Prince Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Le petit prince Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		46 5 N,1 15 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 46.083333
  • Longitude: -1.250000
Water Depth 15 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LE PETIT PRINCE
Type trawler
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 12, 1974
Original Detection Year 1974
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 5.12.74 SANK OFF LA ROCHELLE. (LLOYDS VOL.218). NCA, POSN 460500N, 011500W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Sep 15, 2017

Circumstances of loss

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH A SPANISH FV. 6 CREW RESCUED, OFF LA ROCHELLE. (LLOYDS VOL.218).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 46 5 N,1 15 W
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FAQ

Where is the LE PETIT PRINCE wreck located?

The LE PETIT PRINCE wreck is located at coordinates 46 5 N,1 15 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LE PETIT PRINCE?

The seabed around the LE PETIT PRINCE lies at approximately 15 meters deep.

When did the LE PETIT PRINCE sink?

The LE PETIT PRINCE sank on Oct 12, 1974.

When was the wreck of the LE PETIT PRINCE discovered?

The wreck of the LE PETIT PRINCE was discovered in 1974.

What type of wreck is the LE PETIT PRINCE?

The LE PETIT PRINCE is classified as a trawler.

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