Galv Ar Mor Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Galv ar mor Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 10.029 N,6 7.058 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.167150
  • Longitude: -6.117633
Water Depth 98 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GALV AR MOR
Type trawler
Flag FR
Length 15.8 m
Tonnage 29
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jul 28, 1982
Original Detection Year 1982
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Nov 5, 2014

Surveying Details

H4557/79 18.8.82 NOT LOCATED IN SAR SEARCH WITHIN AREA 505700N, 063700W; 512600N, 063700W; 512600N, 055000W; 505700N, 55000W. BODY OF CREWMAN FOUND IN 511000N, 060700W. OIL SPOT SIGHTED IN 511400N, 061300W. (SWANSEA CG, TLX DTD 29.7.82). POSN DOUBTFUL. NCA.

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMED TO HAVE SUNK, WHEN BODY OF ONE OF THE CREW FOUND FLOATING IN POSN 230 DEG, ST ANN'S HD, 47 MILES. (SWANSEA CG). CLAIMED IN IRELAND TO HAVE BEEN PULLED UNDERWATER BY A SUBMARINE. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the GALV AR MOR wreck located?

The GALV AR MOR wreck is located at coordinates 51 10.029 N,6 7.058 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GALV AR MOR?

The seabed around the GALV AR MOR lies at approximately 98 meters deep.

When did the GALV AR MOR sink?

The GALV AR MOR sank on Jul 28, 1982.

When was the wreck of the GALV AR MOR discovered?

The wreck of the GALV AR MOR was discovered in 1982.

What country did the GALV AR MOR belong to?

The GALV AR MOR belonged to FR.

What was the tonnage of the GALV AR MOR?

The GALV AR MOR had a tonnage of 29 tons.

What type of wreck is the GALV AR MOR?

The GALV AR MOR is classified as a trawler.

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