Thüringen
Remains of a 107 m German battleship of the First World War era resting on sand at 13 m in the Gâvres bay near Lorient; the machinery breaks the surface at low tide and is covered in mussels, and the stern forms a huge cave-like space.
Facts
- Region: France – Atlantic & Channel
- Area: South Brittany (Glénan, Groix, Quiberon, Belle-Île)
- Depth: 7–13 m
- Level: beginner
- Current: low
- Type: wreck, night
- Coordinates: 47.6869, -3.3083
- Highlights: 107 m German battleship of 1914–18, stern forms a giant cave, machinery covered in mussels
- Tips: The listing notes the area is a military zone – check access with a local club. Unstable plates can fall; a torch is required.