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Togo
Found in 1977 while a regatta was being set up, the Togo wreck
which has been sunk by a German submarine has lain in the Cavalaire’s
Bay since 1918.
The Togo, ultra-up-to-date boat was broken into two parts:
The bow is lying at a depth about 58 m on a sandy ground, whereas
the stern is lying at a depth about 69m, approximately 100m
away.
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Rubis
Built in 1931, this minelayer submarine is 66m long, 7 m large
and 8 m high.
Thanks to its war feats, Rubis escaped demolition in 1957 and
will be sunk with the honour on the 31st of January 1958 in
front of the Camarat Cape where she is lying now at a depth
about 40m. |
Wildcat
Built in 1957 this fighter, which belonged to the Royal Navy,
has been sunk in 1956 and it is lying now 52 m down.
No one knows exactly what caused the crash. The plane is lying
the wrong way round, the cockpit is open in the sand. The wings
are still there in good condition, as well as the fuselage.
Inside each wing, two machine guns are still in their place.
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Grec
Built in 1912, the Sagona in other words the “Grec”
was 53m long, 8,62m large.
She blew up on a mine on the 3rd of December 1945 near by Porquerolles
and she is lying now 46 m down. |
Donator or Prosper Schiaffino
Built in 1931, she is 78m long and 12 m large. She blew up on
a mine on the 10th of November 1945. She is lying between 42
and 48 m down. |
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Here are other wrecks:
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| Benzène |
2 - 6 m |
| Powerful |
20 m |
| Ramon Membru |
20 m |
| Spahis |
20 - 25 m |
| Ferrando |
25 m |
| Prophet- the cable ship |
30 m |
| Michel C |
35 - 40 m |
| Espingole |
38 m |
| 178 Torpedo boat |
45 - 48 m |
| De Grasse town |
48 m |
| Barge aux congrès-“the tantine" |
48 m |
| Pursuer |
50 - 60 m |
| P51 Mustang plane |
56 m |
| Traffic |
60 m |
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