Landore Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Landore Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 57.186 N,5 12.311 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 3 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LANDORE |
| Type | steam ship |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 52.7 m |
| Width | 7.7 m |
| Draught | 3.6 |
| Tonnage | 539 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | ballast |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Nov 23, 1897 |
| Original Detection Year | 1969 |
| Last Detection Year | 2009 |
| Original Source | diver |
| Surveying Details | 16.1.70 WENT TO PIECES WITHOUT BEING SALVAGED. STILL LIES VERY BROKEN ON BOTTOM. POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION MADE DECEMBER 1969 WHEN SHIP;S BELL WAS REMOVED FROM WRECKAGE. (R LARN). POSN 495709N, 051215W FOR FILING ONLY. H2193/74 2.4.74 NOT FOUND DURING SEARCH. (HMS WOODLARK, ROS DTD 20.12.73). NCA. HH091/246/01 11.5.09 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. LIES IN VERY ROCKY AREA. ASSUMED BROKEN UP. (NETSURVEY, HI 1246). AMEND DEAD. NCA. |
| Last Amended Date | May 11, 2009 |
Circumstances of loss
BUILT IN 1891 BY HARVEY & CO, HAYLE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LANDORE SS CO, S MORRIS, WATERFORD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 73 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LE HAVRE FOR NEWPORT, MON. STRANDED IN FOG CLOSE E OF THE LIZARD. BROKE IN TWO AND LATER BROKE UP. NO LIVES LOST. (SIBI).
WRECK MAP LOADING ...
49 57.186 N,5 12.311 W
Landore on Wreck Map
Landore Wreck on Google Map
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