Dive in La Ciotat

Small wall with red corals and gorgonians.

French Submarine "U-471" (92.30m long), launched in 1930. On June 25th, 1940 it reaches Alexandria, and was captured by the british Navy. In 1943 it is used by the allies, being based in Algiers (Algeria). On December 18th, 1943 it departed from Algiers, with a crew of 74 men, bound for Marseille.…

The double-tail plane wreck is upside down, laying on a sandy floor. Thr right engine is still under the wing, the left one is broken.

This plane is all broken. There are only part of wings. This is the same kind of plane than Saint Exupery's.These parts should have been moved by trawler...