Juno Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Juno Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 45.017 N,0 16.894 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.750283
  • Longitude: 0.281567
Water Depth 16 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name JUNO
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Length 78 m
Width 11.9 m
Tonnage 1241
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo metal: concentrate and products
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 30, 1939
Original Detection Year 1939
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 21.7.09 SUNK IN 5345.0N, 0017.0E. DISPERSED TO DEPTH OF 48FT. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES. WW2). FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. SEP 2016/000053291 10.10.16 NOT LOCATED BY M/B SURVEY. (MMT, HI 1473). AMEND DEAD.
Last Amended Date Oct 26, 2016

Circumstances of loss

EX-LORMONT. BUILT IN 1920 BY HAWTHORNS & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FINSKA ANGRARTYGS A/B. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 217 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSSAGE LONDON FOR VIIPURI. CARGO OF CARBON PAPER, MILLINERY, BRONZE TUBE, SANDPAPER, CORK DISCS, TINFOIL, PENS, PAPER FELT AND SYNTHETIC RESIN. MINED. 6 MEN LOST. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES, WW2).

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FAQ

Where is the JUNO wreck located?

The JUNO wreck is located at coordinates 53 45.017 N,0 16.894 E.

How deep is the seabed around the JUNO?

The seabed around the JUNO lies at approximately 16 meters deep.

When did the JUNO sink?

The JUNO sank on Oct 30, 1939.

When was the wreck of the JUNO discovered?

The wreck of the JUNO was discovered in 1939.

What country did the JUNO belong to?

The JUNO belonged to GB.

What cargo was the JUNO carrying?

The JUNO was carrying metal: concentrate and products.

What was the tonnage of the JUNO?

The JUNO had a tonnage of 1241 tons.

What type of wreck is the JUNO?

The JUNO is classified as a steam ship.