Johannes L (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Johannes l (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		56 0.117 N,12 43.683 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.001950
  • Longitude: 12.728050
Water Depth 3 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Sea Level
Name JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag DE
Length 48.5 m
Width 7.6 m
Draught 4
Tonnage 489
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Nov 26, 1979
Original Detection Year 1980
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers W CARD SPAR, CLOSE SW.
Last Amended Date Nov 9, 2016

Surveying Details

H2480/75 15.2.80 WK, COVERED BY ABOUT 2.0MTRS, LIES 0.8M N OF RAA LT. (SWEDISH NM 98(T)/80) GIVES POSN APPROX 555958N, 124335E. NCA TEMP INFO ONLY. H2480/75 29.5.80 WK, WITH LEAST DEPTH ABOUT 2MTRS, LIES IN 560005N, 124312E. MARKED BY G SPAR BUOY ABOUT 50MTRS SW OF WK. (SWEDISH NM 446(T)/80) NCA YET. H2480/75 20.8.81 POSN NOW REPD AS 560005N, 124336E. (SWEDISH NM 1008(T)/81) NCA YET. H2480/75 1.7.82 REPORT REPEATED. (SWEDISH NM 991(T)/82) NCA YET. H2480/75 13.3.85 NOW REPORTED AS DW IN 560007N, 124341E [EUR], MARKED BY W CARD SPAR BUOY 50MTRS SW. (SWEDISH NM 366/85) R/P. SEP 2016/000126344 9.11.16 NOT SHOW ON SWEDISH 74 OR ANY ENC. (EDN 5,, COR TO 12.4.16). AMEND DEAD.

Circumstances of loss

28.11.79 SANK OFF HELSINGBORG RAA. (LL, 28.11.79)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 56 0.117 N,12 43.683 E
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FAQ

Where is the JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 56 0.117 N,12 43.683 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 3 meters deep.

When did the JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY) sink?

The JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY) sank on Nov 26, 1979.

When was the wreck of the JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1980.

What country did the JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY) belonged to DE.

What was the tonnage of the JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY)?

The JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 489 tons.

What type of wreck is the JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY)?

The JOHANNES L (POSSIBLY) is classified as a motor vessel.

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