Antonis G Lemos (Probably) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
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Antonis g lemos (probably) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 59.55 N,2 11.107 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Wreck Depth | 58 m |
| Water Depth | 64 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | ANTONIS G LEMOS (PROBABLY) |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GR |
| Length | 117.3 m |
| Width | 15.8 m |
| Draught | 7.6 |
| Sonar Length | 125 |
| Sonar Width | 12 |
| Shadow Height | 9 |
| Orientation | 105 |
| Tonnage | 4425 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Aug 24, 1936 |
| Bottom Texture | Sand |
| Scour Dimensions | ,,001.0, |
| Original Detection Year | 1951 |
| Last Detection Year | 1990 |
| Original Source | naval vessel |
| Surveying Details | SANK IN 500000N, 021000W, APPROX. H03504/51 13.9.51 H03504/51 13.9.51 OLD, MEDIUM SIZED WK LOCATED DURING SEARCH FOR HMS AFFRAY IN 495924N, 021036W [OGB] USING DECCA. ORIENTATED 070/250 DEGS. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH, 24.7.51). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 28.1.80 28.1.80 SHOWN AS NDW PA ON FR 878 [DEC '79 EDN]. H1270/81 5.8.81 H1270/81 5.8.81 AMENDED TO USC 40MTRS. BR STD. HH090/496/01 11.10.90 HH090/496/01 11.10.90 EXAM'D 26.7.90 IN 495933N, 021106.4W [WGD] USING HYPERFIX [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 58.7 IN GEN DEPTH 64MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP. DCS3 HT 9MTRS. LENGTH 125MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS. LIES 105/285DEGS WITH BOW SECTION DAMAGED AND NEARLY DETACHED FROM MAIN SECTION. NO SUPERSTRUCTURE APPARENT. IT LISTS TO THE N WITH A 2MTR HIGH SAND BANK ALONG MUCH OF THE S SIDE. GOOD MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (NP 1008, HI 496). DCS3 SEEMS TO INDICATE CONSIDERABLE SUPERSTRUCTURE. AMEND TO WK 58MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. |
| Last Amended Date | May 10, 2013 |
Circumstances of loss
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1911 BY BARTRAM & SONS AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ANTONIS G LEMOS' SONS, SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH HMS KEITH, IN FOG. WAS ON PASSAGE DANZIG TO BUENOS AIRES (DODS). EX SCATWELL. SANK IN 500000N, 021000W, APPROX. (SEA BREEZES, AUG '81).
Nearby Wrecks:
- Mersey Wreck 3048.5 M
- Launch Wreck 22499 6004 M
- Johan (Possibly) Wreck 6416.4 M
- Meknes (Possibly) Wreck 6530.2 M
- Finnborg Wreck 7079.1 M
- Malka Wreck 7764.9 M
- Saint Antoine (Possibly) Wreck 8060.6 M
- Saint Antoine Wreck 8356.6 M
- Pan Wreck 8765.7 M
- Josef Joham (Bow Section) (Probably) Wreck 8852.6 M
General Comments
BOW SECTION NEARLY DETACHED. SANDBANK CLOSE S