Idea #25 – Diving on the wreck of the Augustin Fresnel II
The freighter, which is 53 meters long and 9 meters wide, with a tonnage of 660 tons , was built in the late 40,s in Canada. After serving in the Mediterranean to the Lighthouse and Beacon, he was assigned in 1990 to Pointe a Pitre (Antilles), to maintain the markup of the Antilles and French Guiana. Since 2003, he has landed on a sandy bottom, at 29 meters deep . With 15 cabins and gangways, this wreck is a excellent shelter for aquatic fauna and offers exceptional divings. Branch 30 meters!
Where is it ?
Malendure, Basse Terre, Guadeloupe, France.
