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 L'Ariane

France, Mediterranean, Toulon

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 43° 4' N
Longitude: 5° 57' E

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English (Translate this text in English): In Saint-Mandrier semi-island. Access from Toulon, Saint-Mandrier, or Six-Fours-Les-Plages.

English (Translate this text in English): In Saint-Mandrier semi-island. Access from Toulon, Saint-Mandrier, or Six-Fours-Les-Plages.

In Saint-Mandrier semi-island. Access from Toulon, Saint-Mandrier, or Six-Fours-Les-Plages.

English (Translate this text in English): In Saint-Mandrier semi-island. Access from Toulon, Saint-Mandrier, or Six-Fours-Les-Plages.

English (Translate this text in English): In Saint-Mandrier semi-island. Access from Toulon, Saint-Mandrier, or Six-Fours-Les-Plages.

English (Translate this text in English): In Saint-Mandrier semi-island. Access from Toulon, Saint-Mandrier, or Six-Fours-Les-Plages.

English (Translate this text in English): In Saint-Mandrier semi-island. Access from Toulon, Saint-Mandrier, or Six-Fours-Les-Plages.

English (Translate this text in English): In Saint-Mandrier semi-island. Access from Toulon, Saint-Mandrier, or Six-Fours-Les-Plages.

English (Translate this text in English): In Saint-Mandrier semi-island. Access from Toulon, Saint-Mandrier, or Six-Fours-Les-Plages.

How? By boat

Distance Good boat time (< 30min)

Easy to find? Hard to find

 Dive site Characteristics

Alternative name S 640

Average depth 28.0 m / 91.9 ft

Max depth 30.0 m / 98.4 ft

Current Low ( < 1 knot)

Visibility Medium ( 5 - 10 m)

Quality

Dive site quality Good

Experience CMAS ** / AOW

Bio interest Poor

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Week-end crowd 

Dive type

- Wreck

Dive site activities

- Photography

Dangers

- Boat trafic

 Additional Information

English (Translate this text in English): IMPORTANT: an authorization from the french navy is required as this wreck is sunk in the middle of a military area. Some local dive clubs have it during the summer period, only some weekends.

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This french submarine L'Ariane(S-640) sunk two times: the first time for some secret tests performed by the french navy, close to la Fourmigue de Giens, then refloated, and sunk near the Cap Cepet (Saint Mandrier) as a training site for Navy Divers. During the last years many tests of the NewSuit (1 atm) have been performed.

The only submarine from the same type is "L'Argonaute" (S-636) visible in La Villette Museum
(http://leclubclio.free.fr/sous-marins/photos/visites/argonaute/a.htm).

According to the SHOM l'Ariance is registered under ref. SHOM# 18035357 and is located precisely at 43°4,2877'N; 05°57,2103'E. Depth 25m.

On the french riviera there are two other submarines: Le Protee near Cassis (127m), and the Rubis, near Cavalaire (38m).

More informations in that book: "Plongee sur les plus belles epaves de Provence" (editions
> Glenat), p.139-141:

English (Translate this text in English): IMPORTANT: an authorization from the french navy is required as this wreck is sunk in the middle of a military area. Some local dive clubs have it during the summer period, only some weekends.

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This french submarine L'Ariane(S-640) sunk two times: the first time for some secret tests performed by the french navy, close to la Fourmigue de Giens, then refloated, and sunk near the Cap Cepet (Saint Mandrier) as a training site for Navy Divers. During the last years many tests of the NewSuit (1 atm) have been performed.

The only submarine from the same type is "L'Argonaute" (S-636) visible in La Villette Museum
(http://leclubclio.free.fr/sous-marins/photos/visites/argonaute/a.htm).

According to the SHOM l'Ariance is registered under ref. SHOM# 18035357 and is located precisely at 43°4,2877'N; 05°57,2103'E. Depth 25m.

On the french riviera there are two other submarines: Le Protee near Cassis (127m), and the Rubis, near Cavalaire (38m).

More informations in that book: "Plongee sur les plus belles epaves de Provence" (editions
> Glenat), p.139-141:

IMPORTANT: an authorization from the french navy is required as this wreck is sunk in the middle of a military area. Some local dive clubs have it during the summer period, only some weekends.

-------------------------------------------------

This french submarine L'Ariane(S-640) sunk two times: the first time for some secret tests performed by the french navy, close to la Fourmigue de Giens, then refloated, and sunk near the Cap Cepet (Saint Mandrier) as a training site for Navy Divers. During the last years many tests of the NewSuit (1 atm) have been performed.

The only submarine from the same type is "L'Argonaute" (S-636) visible in La Villette Museum
(http://leclubclio.free.fr/sous-marins/photos/visites/argonaute/a.htm).

According to the SHOM l'Ariance is registered under ref. SHOM# 18035357 and is located precisely at 43°4,2877'N; 05°57,2103'E. Depth 25m.

On the french riviera there are two other submarines: Le Protee near Cassis (127m), and the Rubis, near Cavalaire (38m).

More informations in that book: "Plongee sur les plus belles epaves de Provence" (editions
> Glenat), p.139-141:

English (Translate this text in English): IMPORTANT: an authorization from the french navy is required as this wreck is sunk in the middle of a military area. Some local dive clubs have it during the summer period, only some weekends.

-------------------------------------------------

This french submarine L'Ariane(S-640) sunk two times: the first time for some secret tests performed by the french navy, close to la Fourmigue de Giens, then refloated, and sunk near the Cap Cepet (Saint Mandrier) as a training site for Navy Divers. During the last years many tests of the NewSuit (1 atm) have been performed.

The only submarine from the same type is "L'Argonaute" (S-636) visible in La Villette Museum
(http://leclubclio.free.fr/sous-marins/photos/visites/argonaute/a.htm).

According to the SHOM l'Ariance is registered under ref. SHOM# 18035357 and is located precisely at 43°4,2877'N; 05°57,2103'E. Depth 25m.

On the french riviera there are two other submarines: Le Protee near Cassis (127m), and the Rubis, near Cavalaire (38m).

More informations in that book: "Plongee sur les plus belles epaves de Provence" (editions
> Glenat), p.139-141:

English (Translate this text in English): IMPORTANT: an authorization from the french navy is required as this wreck is sunk in the middle of a military area. Some local dive clubs have it during the summer period, only some weekends.

-------------------------------------------------

This french submarine L'Ariane(S-640) sunk two times: the first time for some secret tests performed by the french navy, close to la Fourmigue de Giens, then refloated, and sunk near the Cap Cepet (Saint Mandrier) as a training site for Navy Divers. During the last years many tests of the NewSuit (1 atm) have been performed.

The only submarine from the same type is "L'Argonaute" (S-636) visible in La Villette Museum
(http://leclubclio.free.fr/sous-marins/photos/visites/argonaute/a.htm).

According to the SHOM l'Ariance is registered under ref. SHOM# 18035357 and is located precisely at 43°4,2877'N; 05°57,2103'E. Depth 25m.

On the french riviera there are two other submarines: Le Protee near Cassis (127m), and the Rubis, near Cavalaire (38m).

More informations in that book: "Plongee sur les plus belles epaves de Provence" (editions
> Glenat), p.139-141:

English (Translate this text in English): IMPORTANT: an authorization from the french navy is required as this wreck is sunk in the middle of a military area. Some local dive clubs have it during the summer period, only some weekends.

-------------------------------------------------

This french submarine L'Ariane(S-640) sunk two times: the first time for some secret tests performed by the french navy, close to la Fourmigue de Giens, then refloated, and sunk near the Cap Cepet (Saint Mandrier) as a training site for Navy Divers. During the last years many tests of the NewSuit (1 atm) have been performed.

The only submarine from the same type is "L'Argonaute" (S-636) visible in La Villette Museum
(http://leclubclio.free.fr/sous-marins/photos/visites/argonaute/a.htm).

According to the SHOM l'Ariance is registered under ref. SHOM# 18035357 and is located precisely at 43°4,2877'N; 05°57,2103'E. Depth 25m.

On the french riviera there are two other submarines: Le Protee near Cassis (127m), and the Rubis, near Cavalaire (38m).

More informations in that book: "Plongee sur les plus belles epaves de Provence" (editions
> Glenat), p.139-141:

English (Translate this text in English): IMPORTANT: an authorization from the french navy is required as this wreck is sunk in the middle of a military area. Some local dive clubs have it during the summer period, only some weekends.

-------------------------------------------------

This french submarine L'Ariane(S-640) sunk two times: the first time for some secret tests performed by the french navy, close to la Fourmigue de Giens, then refloated, and sunk near the Cap Cepet (Saint Mandrier) as a training site for Navy Divers. During the last years many tests of the NewSuit (1 atm) have been performed.

The only submarine from the same type is "L'Argonaute" (S-636) visible in La Villette Museum
(http://leclubclio.free.fr/sous-marins/photos/visites/argonaute/a.htm).

According to the SHOM l'Ariance is registered under ref. SHOM# 18035357 and is located precisely at 43°4,2877'N; 05°57,2103'E. Depth 25m.

On the french riviera there are two other submarines: Le Protee near Cassis (127m), and the Rubis, near Cavalaire (38m).

More informations in that book: "Plongee sur les plus belles epaves de Provence" (editions
> Glenat), p.139-141:

English (Translate this text in English): IMPORTANT: an authorization from the french navy is required as this wreck is sunk in the middle of a military area. Some local dive clubs have it during the summer period, only some weekends.

-------------------------------------------------

This french submarine L'Ariane(S-640) sunk two times: the first time for some secret tests performed by the french navy, close to la Fourmigue de Giens, then refloated, and sunk near the Cap Cepet (Saint Mandrier) as a training site for Navy Divers. During the last years many tests of the NewSuit (1 atm) have been performed.

The only submarine from the same type is "L'Argonaute" (S-636) visible in La Villette Museum
(http://leclubclio.free.fr/sous-marins/photos/visites/argonaute/a.htm).

According to the SHOM l'Ariance is registered under ref. SHOM# 18035357 and is located precisely at 43°4,2877'N; 05°57,2103'E. Depth 25m.

On the french riviera there are two other submarines: Le Protee near Cassis (127m), and the Rubis, near Cavalaire (38m).

More informations in that book: "Plongee sur les plus belles epaves de Provence" (editions
> Glenat), p.139-141:

English (Translate this text in English): IMPORTANT: an authorization from the french navy is required as this wreck is sunk in the middle of a military area. Some local dive clubs have it during the summer period, only some weekends.

-------------------------------------------------

This french submarine L'Ariane(S-640) sunk two times: the first time for some secret tests performed by the french navy, close to la Fourmigue de Giens, then refloated, and sunk near the Cap Cepet (Saint Mandrier) as a training site for Navy Divers. During the last years many tests of the NewSuit (1 atm) have been performed.

The only submarine from the same type is "L'Argonaute" (S-636) visible in La Villette Museum
(http://leclubclio.free.fr/sous-marins/photos/visites/argonaute/a.htm).

According to the SHOM l'Ariance is registered under ref. SHOM# 18035357 and is located precisely at 43°4,2877'N; 05°57,2103'E. Depth 25m.

On the french riviera there are two other submarines: Le Protee near Cassis (127m), and the Rubis, near Cavalaire (38m).

More informations in that book: "Plongee sur les plus belles epaves de Provence" (editions
> Glenat), p.139-141:

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