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An Houarbou

Alja was a 43m long Netherlandish cargo that sank february 18th 1940. The boat is broken in two part;  the poop is upside down. The wheel is still out of the sand, as well as the safety wheel.

Chenal des Moutons (Sheep channel), between Concarneau and the Glenans Islands.

Alja wreck

Sunk at 13:00 on 9 Oct, 1942 in the Bay of Biscay near Lorient, France, by a British mines. 22 dead and 30 survivors.

This is a very good wreck dive.

Since 1999 it is forbiden to dive inside the wreck Folowing the demand of the german submarines friendship which want to make a memorial from the wreck.
A very good page (in french): http://perso.orange.fr/cdasm.56/u171.htm

2.5 miles west northwest of Groix island west point.

U 171 wreck is also known as U-171, U-boat 171.

U 171 wreck

Pointe de Pen Men is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in France, Brittany South, Groix which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.

Pointe de Pen Men

Kelhuit

This ship were built in July 1909 in Bremen and was used as merchand ship untill the war begann in 1939. His role was to escort the U.boat and the ship at the entrance of the Lorient harbor. It was sunk by a british air-raid August 8th, 1944.

Approx 800m from Groix island in 24m of water.
Only by boat.



Sperrbrecher 134 is also known as Falke.

Sperrbrecher 134

Two other wrecks near by: La Perle and Le Castel-Meur.

Warship vessel type: French Aviso. Sunk probably october 1954 (training target for Jean Bart vesel).
Size:
- Length: 78m
- Width: ~10m

In the middle of Douarnenez bay.

La Meuse

Pointe de Beuzec is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in France, Brittany South, Douarnenez which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.

Pointe de Beuzec

Thuringen is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in France, Brittany South, Lorient which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.

Thuringen

Penharn is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in France, Brittany South, Douarnenez which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.

Penharn

Baie de Brezellec is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in France, Brittany South, Douarnenez which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.

An Houarbou

Snorkeling and Scuba Diving at An Houarbou