Laochra Bheara (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Laochra bheara (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		51 47.105 N,11 4.777 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.785083
  • Longitude: -11.079617
Wreck Depth 153 m
Water Depth 170 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY)
Type trawler
Flag IE
Length 17.1 m
Width 5.5 m
Draught 2.4
Sonar Length 40
Sonar Width 12
Shadow Height 15.2
Orientation 140
Tonnage 45
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Apr 14, 1997
Original Detection Year 1997
Last Detection Year 2007
Original Source national coast guard or patrol
Last Amended Date Apr 30, 2007

Surveying Details

HH292/550/02 27.10.97 SANK IN 514745N, 110519W [OSI]. (MRCC DUBLIN, TLX DTD 14.4.97). INS AS NDW. BR STD. 30.4.07 WK LOCATED IN 5147.105N, 1104.777W [WGD] USING DGPS. GEN DEPTH 170MTRS. LENGTH 40MTRS, WIDTH 12MTRS, HT 15.2MTRS. (INSS SURVEY 1999-2005). LIES 140/320 DEGS. INTACT, NO SCOUR. PROBABLY THIS WK. AMEND WK 153MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD IN 1916 IN FRANCE.

General Comments

INTACT, NO SCOUR

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FAQ

Where is the LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 47.105 N,11 4.777 W.

How deep is the LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 153 meters and is located at coordinates 51 47.105 N,11 4.777 W.

How deep is the seabed around the LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 170 meters deep.

When did the LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) sink?

The LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) sank on Apr 14, 1997.

When was the wreck of the LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1997.

What country did the LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) belong to?

The LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) belonged to IE.

What was the tonnage of the LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY)?

The LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 45 tons.

What type of wreck is the LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY)?

The LAOCHRA BHEARA (PROBABLY) is classified as a trawler.

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