Marquis Des Anges Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Marquis des anges Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
48 37.939 N,4 43.086 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.632317
  • Longitude: -4.718100
Wreck Depth 28 m
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MARQUIS DES ANGES
Type trawler
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 7, 1983
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1983
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H1271/82 6.6.83 SANK APPROX 56DEGS, 16.8M FROM LE STIFF LTHO, USHANT. (LL, 8.3.83). NCA YET, AWAIT BREST NM. 12.10.87 NOT SHOWN ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN]. HH351/353/01 15.8.89 WK, COVERED BY MORE THAN 20MTRS, IN APPROX 483800N, 044300W [EUR]. (BREST NM 89 30 33). INS AS NDW PA. BR STD. 4.2.91 SHOWN AS NDW PD IN 483800N, 044300W [EUR] ON FRENCH 7094 [INT 1757] [1990 EDN]. BR STD. SEP 2007/000004861 23.2.07 WK USC PD 28MTRS SHOWN ON FRENCH 7066 [3RD EDN 2006]. BR STD. 14.4.08 SHOWN IN 4837.939N, 0443.086W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7094 [INT 1757] [3RD EDN 2007, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION]. NE 1432. 3.3.09 SHOWN AS NDW PD ON FRENCH 6880 [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, 3RD SCALE ADOPTION]. ACCEPT OVERLAPPING FRENCH 7066 & LARGER SCALE FRENCH 7094. INS AS WK USC PD 28MTRS. NC 2647.
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2021

Circumstances of loss

9.3.83 SANK OFF PORTSALL AFTER SPRINGING A LEAK. ALL CREW RESCUED. (LL, 9.3.83).

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 48 37.939 N,4 43.086 W
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FAQ

Where is the MARQUIS DES ANGES wreck located?

The MARQUIS DES ANGES wreck is located at coordinates 48 37.939 N,4 43.086 W.

How deep is the MARQUIS DES ANGES and where exactly is it located?

The MARQUIS DES ANGES lies at a depth of about 28 meters and is located at coordinates 48 37.939 N,4 43.086 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MARQUIS DES ANGES?

The seabed around the MARQUIS DES ANGES lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the MARQUIS DES ANGES sink?

The MARQUIS DES ANGES sank on Mar 7, 1983.

When was the wreck of the MARQUIS DES ANGES discovered?

The wreck of the MARQUIS DES ANGES was discovered in 1983.

What country did the MARQUIS DES ANGES belong to?

The MARQUIS DES ANGES belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the MARQUIS DES ANGES?

The MARQUIS DES ANGES is classified as a trawler.