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Épave Chasseur N° 107

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4.3 12 species 32 contributors

Épave Chasseur N° 107 is a wreck dive off France accessible year-round with documented marine life sightings.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

updated 4 months ago
Difficulty
Intermediate
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Activity
dive
Difficulty
intermediate
Best months
Year-round

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Conditions today

Conditions

Open-Meteo
Wind
9.3 kn
Wave
0.76 m
Water
19.4°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: NE (30%)
Now: W (260°)
Tide (7 days)
range: 4.07m

Next: Low at 04:00 (-1.13m)

+1.6 m0 m-2.5 m
▼ 04:00 · -1.13m ▲ 10:00 · +0.26m ▼ 17:00 · -1.12m ▲ 22:00 · -0.02m
Sat 19Sun 20Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25
UV5.15 · mod Air PM2.56 · good 07:51 20:12
Day Wind Wave UV Rain
09-19 11.4 0.78 5 0mm
09-20 14.2 0.66 5 0mm
09-21 8.7 0.62 5 0mm
09-22 10.6 0.5 5 0mm
09-23 7.5 0.8 5 0mm
09-24 8 0.78 5 0mm
09-25 5.7 1.32 5 0mm

About this spot

Épave Chasseur N° 107 is a wreck site located in French waters that offers divers the chance to explore a historical vessel. The wreck presents an interesting dive destination for those interested in maritime history and wreck exploration. Local dive communities have documented 12 species observations at this site, providing insight into the marine life that inhabits the wreck structure. The site is accessible throughout the year, making it a reliable option for divers planning trips to France at different seasons. The wreck environment creates unique habitats for various marine species that have colonized the structure over time. These organisms range from smaller species that shelter in crevices to larger animals that patrol the surrounding waters. Three community videos are available documenting dives at this location, offering visual reference for those considering a visit. These resources can help divers prepare for what to expect when exploring the wreck. The wreck itself becomes more interesting as marine growth develops on its surfaces, creating a living reef-like environment. Divers should verify local conditions and any access requirements before planning a dive here. The site attracts divers seeking hands-on experience with wreck diving and underwater exploration in European waters.

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Best months

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Dive types

Wreck

Trip essentials

Everything you need before you pack — checklist, sun, logistics.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/E/F · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
  • GPS
Sustainability disclosures
🌍 CO2 footprint LHR ↔ 506km · ~116kg · €2

FAQ

When is the best time to dive Épave Chasseur N° 107?

This site is accessible year-round, so dive planning can align with your schedule rather than strict seasonal windows. Check local conditions with regional dive operators before your trip.

What marine life can I expect to see?

The site has 12 documented species observations. Marine life colonizes wreck structures over time, creating habitats for various fish and other organisms. Community videos provide visual examples of what divers have encountered.

Do I need special permits or certifications?

Verify current access requirements and regulations with local French maritime authorities and dive operators. Wreck diving may have specific training recommendations depending on depth and conditions.

What resources are available for planning my dive?

Three community videos document dives at this location, offering visual preparation. Contact local dive operators in France for current site conditions, depth details, and safety information.

Operators near this spot

Dive centres, kite & surf schools within 10 km, sourced from OpenStreetMap.

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Verified marine species observations

1 records · 1 species · sources: OBIS, GBIF

Clausilia bidentata

Gastropoda · Clausiliidae
GBIF
Last seen:
28 Jan 2026
×1records

Data: 187,991 observations from OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System) and GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility). CC-BY 4.0.

See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

It's not rocket science - Shipwreck Hunters

C'est pas sorcier

Plongée dans les secrets des épaves

Nat Geo France
💬 2 top comments
  • On a même retrouvé des épaves plein de boutilles de champagnes vieilles de plusieurs siècles et encore consommable !

    @risitasfrance9020 · 👍 0
  • 🤔

    @lauradjdkdh8016 · 👍 1

Deepest shipwreck discovered in French waters • FRANCE 24

FRANCE 24
💬 3 top comments
  • tout ce que je remarque c'est que parmi ces vases en céramique se trouve une canette...

    @LesFritos · 👍 59
  • On remercie Carrefour, Nestlé et Coca pour leurs déchets plastiques !!

    @paloisable · 👍 44
  • Les échoués scolaires s'interrogent : "L'arc au logis akoua sa serre ?"....

    @galion27 · 👍 10
Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Oct (100/100) Worst: May (0/100) Now: Sep (0/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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