Dennis Bakhuis

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Dive #416 · Monday, 8 July 2019

Le Rubis

Cap Camarat, Ramatuelle, Var The Var coast and the Îles d'Hyères

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Max depth
37.9 m
Bottom time
47 min

Kit

Gas
Nitrox 28
Mode
Open circuit

Where

Le Rubis

wreck site max 38.4 m

A Free French minelaying submarine with 22 ships to her name and the Ordre de la Libération on her conning tower, scuttled as a sonar target in 1958 and sitting upright at forty metres.

Dive 2 of 2 here · first 2019 · last Jul 2019

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On the map

Le Rubis

No route marked

Rubis, Saphir-class minelayer, 66 x 7.1 mStern blown open, propellers gone↓40 mWide side decks with rail↓37 mMine-well hatches in the saddle tanks↓37 mConning tower, hatch open↓34 m75 mm gun mounting↓36 mDeck plating gone: air bottles, valves↓37 mForward hatch, half open↓37 mBow off the sand, towing cable; pass under the keel↓40 mN5 m
  • Wreck
  • Machinery
  • Other object
  • Wreck footprint
  • Depth

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