This is the information page about the shipwreck Promethee, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 48.568 N,1 26.877 W (50.0916, -1.1892)

 

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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.

 

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3. Aline montreuil
4. Angelique
5. Boulgaria
6. Breakaway of yare
7. Campeador
8. Chaloupe 112
9. Chantereyne
10. Chanzi
11. Charles rogers (probably)
12. Corsaire
13. Duchess of cornwall
14. Eden
15. Eugene schneider (probably)
16. Gabrielle annick
17. General du temple
18. Goublin
19. Hermod
20. Implacable
21. Imprenable
22. James b richardson
23. John kennedy
24. L'aventurier
25. L'independant
26. La fidele
27. Lct 967
28. Le guillemot
29. Le merle
30. Leopoldville
31. Louie bell
32. Marie anne de bretagne
33. Marie henriette
34. May girl
35. Normandy
36. Pax vobis
37. Perles des flots
38. Promethee
39. Roger mado (possibly)
40. Saint brandan
41. Saint hubert
42. Saint-antoine
43. Saint-pierre des marins
44. Sainte marine
45. Slemish
46. Soleil levant
47. Sphene
48. Strathalbyn
49. Tayo
50. Tommy
51. Tracy's michelle
52. Uss corry
53. Uss glennon
54. Ussa
55. Victor-maurice
56. William d burnham (possibly)
57. Wyndhurst

 

Name: PROMETHEE

Length 92.3 meter, width: 8.2 meter, draught: 4.9, tonnage 2084 ton

Cause: lost during trials. (french warships of ww2).

Year of registration: 1932

Water depth above wreck: 71 meter

Known since: 1932, last detected: 2017

Details measurements/cartography: H5246/32 28.7.32 POSN 494818N, 012625W. WK IS MARKED BY 6 UNLIT BUOYS. (FO).

- NM 1210/32. H5246/32 BUOYS REMOVED. (FO 17/8).

- NM ISSUED TO CANCEL TNM. 22.1.76 NDW SHOWN IN 494817N, 012630W ON FR 6614D. BR STD. 15.6.82 NDW SHOWN IN 494817N, 012632W ON FR 6614D [1979 EDN]. NCA. 7.3.84 WK OF SUBMARINE 'PROMETHEE' IN 494816N, 012630W [EUR]. GEN DEPTH 60MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1976). HH351/352/01 26.2.91 EXAM'D 1990 IN 494819N, 012625W [EUR] LEAST E/S DEPTH 62.8MTRS. (FRENCH NM 91 05 19 & FRENCH WK RECORDS). POSN 4948.316N, 0126.420W [EUR]. NOTED AS DIFFUSION LIMITEE. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). AMENDED TO RESTRICTED - COMMERCIAL. 20.2.02 NOW WK 68MTRS IN 4948.628N, 0126.797W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2002). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 48.568 N,1 26.877 W

 

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