Dive in Charente Loir
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The Angelo Patagonian Les Sables Olonne, France
The Angelo Patagonian was built in 1910 in England (Short Brothers Ltd, Sunderland). It was a 124m vessel, and was sunk by the UC-72 (german U-Boat submarine) july 11th, 1917. -
Les portes de bassin Le Croisic, France
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The Laos wreck Le Croisic, France
The Laos was built in Dunkerque in 1903. This 135m long steamer liner sunk february 9th, 1907 in the Four plateau.The best part of this wreck is the stern, and the two boilers in the poop. -
The Cairnstrath wreck Noirmoutier, France
This 85m long greman steamer was torpeadoed august 4th, 1917. -
The Sachsenwald wreck Noirmoutier, France
This is a deep dive, for experienced diver only!This steamer Kriegsmarine vessel was sunk in august 1944. Take care! There is a 88mm canon at the bow, and several bombs on the floor... -
The Californian wreck Pertuis Re Oleron, France
This 126 m long american steamer cargo was build in 1900 by the Union Iron Works, San Francisco. It sunk in june 1918.This is a very long wreck, and you will need probably several dives to explore the entire wreck. -
John G Mc Cullough Yeu, France
The John G Mc Cullough sunk may 18th, 1918 (torpeadoed by the U-74 german submarine). There is a transatlantic cable that cross the wreck in the middle.Vessel size:- length: 82 m- width: 12 m -
Ours des Sabias Yeu, France
A large small wall running south to north between the two rocks. A sandy area on the southwest side.The north rock is better than the south one, including more marine life. -
Ours des Vieilles Yeu, France
Two large rocks. Bottom made of boulders full of corynactis anemons. -
Ponton Bigue Yeu, France
The Ponton Bigue was a catamaran made for transatlantic cable repair. Vessel size is 38 m x 18 m. -
The Sequana wreck Yeu, France
The Sequana was built in Belfast in 1898.This cargo left Dakar to Bordeaux with 665 pax.It was torpedoed june 8th 1917 at 2:00 AM by the UC-72 german U-Boat submarine. 207 people died.Vessel size:- Length: 132 m- Width: 16 m- Displacement: 12.000 tons -
U 976 Yeu, France
The U 976 was a 67 m long German submarine (type VIIC). It sunk march 25th, 1944. -
Yusenquashia Maru Yeu, France
This is a old broken wreck. The best is to dive before summer cos the seaweeds grows and it's difficult to see the wreck.The wheel is on the south side, not far from the rocks nearby. The prow is completely destroy, just near the cliff.Take care !!! There are some detonnator on the wreck.
