This is the information page about the shipwreck La salle, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 29.208 N,2 39.333 W (49.465666666667, -2.6346666666667)

 

Open the Water Map of this area in a full window
 

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. Adamantious lemos (possibly)
2. Agenoria
3. Antoinette
4. Auguste and louise
5. Beauport
6. Belfort
7. Bess mitchell
8. Bizon (possibly)
9. Bizon (probably)
10. Brighton
11. Briseis
12. Buzuzlo (ex weston)
13. Capri
14. Captain niko
15. Channel queen
16. Charles
17. Clarrie
18. Constantia s (fwd part)
19. Corail
20. Dagenham
21. Dambuster
22. Dr rudolf wahrendorff
23. Dromore
24. Dunsinane
25. Ella
26. Evasion
27. Fermain
28. Figaro
29. Ford power
30. Foreland
31. Forth
32. Goureux
33. Grandest
34. Guyona
35. Helge (possibly)
36. Helge (possibly)
37. Hms dragon
38. Hopper
39. Ida (ex abbey town)
40. Jesmond
41. Josef joham (stern half) (probably)
42. Juene marie
43. Jules
44. Kondor (probably)
45. La havre
46. La salle
47. Mako
48. Mary toovey
49. Mon ami
50. Ocean queen
51. Oost vlaanderen
52. Prosperity (stern section)
53. Rabbi
54. Rhona (probably)
55. Rontegui
56. Saint louis
57. San nicolau
58. Santez-anna
59. Seydlitz (possibly)
60. St louie
61. St malo (possibly)
62. Stella (probably)
63. To venner
64. Uc 18
65. Ullyses
66. Vedanta
67. Victorine
68. Waverley
69. Wear
70. Western belle
71. Yorouba

 

Name: LA SALLE

Length 146.9 meter, width: 18.3 meter, draught: 7.6, tonnage 5879 ton
Load: foodstuffs: solid

Cause: built in 1953 by lubecker flender-werke a g, lubeck. owned at time of loss by compass agencies. 5 cyliner oil engine of 3000 bhp, single shaft. passage lincoln for hanburg. stranded on the rock 'le boin', approx 1.5m from vayon bay, guernsey. (lloyds & hm guernsey).

Year of registration: 1965

Water depth above wreck: 11 meter

Known since: 1965, last detected: 1971

Details measurements/cartography: H2083/65 29.6.65 ST IN 492914N, 023949W. (HM GUERNSEY, 8.6.65).

- NM 1270/65. H2083/65 5.8.65 POSN 026.5DEGS, 3.43M FROM HANOIS LTHO. NON-DANGEROUS. (TH, 20.7.65). NCA. H2083/65 28.10.65 BLOWN OFF LE BOIN ROCK DURING NIGHTS OF 17/18.5.65. NOW DW (MASTS DRY 5FT) IN 492916N, 023921W. POSN BY HSA. (FSL MEDA, 24.9.65).

- NM 2030/65. H3501/66 9.11.66 SAMSON-POST HAS BROKEN OFF AND NOW HAS ABOUT 3FT OF WATER OVER IT. (FSL WATERWITCH, HN 2/66, 19.10.66). CHART AS WK 0FMS 3FT. BR STD. H3501/66 4.9.69 A TWO TON 4 BLADED PROPELLER HAS BEEN SALVAGED BY LOCAL SUB-AQUA DIVERS. SALVAGE OPS BEING CARRIED OUT FROM TIME TO TIME. (LL, 1.9.69) H1271/71 2.11.71 COMPLETELY SMASHED UP AND REPORTED 600FT INSHORE OF POSN. LIES IN 60FT. PROP RECOVERED & FOUND TO WEIGH 4 TONS. (CHANNEL ISLANDS SALVAGE CO). PROBABLY THE SAME WK. NCA. [WGD] POSN: 4929.208N, 0239.333W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 29.208 N,2 39.333 W

 

Wrecks near the Netherlands
Wrecks near Belgium
Wrecks near Germany
Wrecks near France
Wrecks near Great Britain
Wrecks off Denmark
Wrecks off Sweden
Wrecks off Norway