This is the information page about the shipwreck Ville de namur, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 46 25 N,4 35 W (46.416666666667, -4.5833333333333)

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.

Name: VILLE DE NAMUR

Length 133.2 meter, width: 17.7 meter, draught: 11, tonnage 7463 ton

Cause: built in 1921 by the american international shipbuilding corporation. owned at the time of loss by societe maritime anversoise. passage new york for bordeaux. torpedoed. 25 men lost. (dods).

Year of registration: 1940

Water depth above wreck: 250 meter

Known since: 1940, last detected: 2009

Details measurements/cartography: H01001/40 H01001/40 SUNK IN 462500N, 073500W APPROX. (WW2 SL). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. 24.9.09 SEP 2009/000117388 24.9.09 SHOWN AS WK USCPA 125MTRS IN 4625.0N, 0435.0W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6990 [EDN 3 DTD 2009, 1:350,000]. BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 46 25 N,4 35 W

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