President Poincare Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
President poincare Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 9.19 N,2 9.197 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.153167
  • Longitude: -2.153283
Water Depth 2 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name PRESIDENT POINCARE
Type tug
Flag DE
Tonnage 50
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 2, 1943
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source other
Surveying Details H1280/77 31.1.77 MARINE CASUALTY AT GRUNES AUX DARDES, SW OF ST AUBINS BAY. THIS WRECK IS MIXED WITH THE WRECKAGE OF 'ARNOLD MAERSK' [SEE 23166]. (T A TITTERINGTON, JERSEY MARITIME MUSEUM, 6.1.77). NCA. POSN 490915N, 020907W FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2016/000096769 23.3.17 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY. (HMSML GLEANER, SNT 01/16) AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Mar 24, 2017
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FAQ

Where is the PRESIDENT POINCARE wreck located?

The PRESIDENT POINCARE wreck is located at coordinates 49 9.19 N,2 9.197 W.

How deep is the seabed around the PRESIDENT POINCARE?

The seabed around the PRESIDENT POINCARE lies at approximately 2 meters deep.

When did the PRESIDENT POINCARE sink?

The PRESIDENT POINCARE sank on Aug 2, 1943.

When was the wreck of the PRESIDENT POINCARE discovered?

The wreck of the PRESIDENT POINCARE was discovered in 1977.

What country did the PRESIDENT POINCARE belong to?

The PRESIDENT POINCARE belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the PRESIDENT POINCARE?

The PRESIDENT POINCARE had a tonnage of 50 tons.

What type of wreck is the PRESIDENT POINCARE?

The PRESIDENT POINCARE is classified as a tug.

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