U 263
The U 263 submarine wreck is located 18nm from La Rochelle. It takes 1 or 2 hours to get there.
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The U 263 submarine wreck is located 18nm from La Rochelle. It takes 1 or 2 hours to get there.
The Sauerland wreck is a classic dive of the area. For those who knows what this means, the Sauerland is a German sperrbrecher boat of 7085 Tons and 180m long. Finish as degausser and was sunk on 12.08.1944 by a torpedo across the destroyeur ORP Djorum along the destroyeurs Diadem and Onslow, he was immobilized by an air attack by the Coastal Command. The Sauerland is a very well known wreck of local divers. It is located 23nm from La Rochelle harbour, near a danger buoy named Sauerland ! It takes between 1 to 3 hours to reach the area.
Cargo de 80 mètres Néerlandais. Transportait 2882 tonnes de sulfate de Baryum. Coulé le 03 Fevrier 1988. Equipage sauvé.
Le Gers 4 Mats coulé le 16 et 17 Janvier 1905. Ex Cap - York. Construit à Glasgow en 1890 2030tonneaux
Pétrolier de 1750 tonneaux. Déplacement 1100 tonnes. Coulé par 45 mètres de fond le 25 Mai 1947. From La Rochelle and L'île de Ré