Vendee Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Vendee Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
45 19.989 N,1 19.897 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 20 m |
| Water Depth | 32 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | VENDEE |
| Flag | FR |
| Tonnage | 892 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 14, 1918 |
| Original Detection Year | 1918 |
| Last Detection Year | 2018 |
| Original Source | national HO/authority notice to mariners |
| Surveying Details | H4510/18 10.8.18 WK IN 452220N, 011715W, DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE DANGEROUS TO NAVIGATION. (ROCHEFORT). H1302/19 WK IN 452000N, 012000W. (PARIS NM). 18.1.54 SHOWN AS NDW PD IN 452005N, 011948W ON FRENCH 4872. NC 2664. 23.5.80 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 20MTRS [11FMS] ON FRENCH 6336. NE 2664. 9.4.85 LISTED IN FRENCH WK RECORDS 1984, NO.14551129. 28.5.86 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 18MTRS ON FRENCH 7070 [1985 EDN]. NC 2664. 24.5.89 SHOWN AS WK USC 20MTRS ON FRENCH 7211. WK USC PA 20MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987). AMEND TO WK USC PA 20MTRS. BR STD. SEP 2009000062843 13.8.09 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 20MTRS IN 4520.020N, 0119.854W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7070 [INT 1804] [2ND EDN 2009, 1:150,000, LARGEST SCALE]. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 20, 2018 |
Circumstances of loss
SUNK BY SUBMARINE NEAR SOULAC WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM BAYONNE TO BORDEAUX. (LL WW1).
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